Deep Red Striker Opaque Bullseye Rod 224
- Description
- Working Notes
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All rods are approximately 42cm in length and 4-5 mm in diameter. Bullseye is COE090 and isn't compatible with Effetre or Vetrofond Rods. The annealing Temperature range is 505- 520 Celsius.
Colours That Strike
Many glasses that Bullseye produces appear pale or even colourless in their cold form but “strike” or mature to a target colour when fired to the right temperature. These styles are marked with the symbol above.
Not recommended for Stain Glass or Mosaics as Kiln required to achieve the colour shown.
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Striker
This style may not reveal (strike to) its target colour until fired.
Contains
Selenium, Sulphur
May React With
Copper, Lead, Silver
Cold Characteristics
Colour may appear partly transparent and contain variation in colour density.
Working Notes
This style is not suitable for kilncasting because it can become incompatible when held at high temperatures for an extended period. It may also become incompatible in instances where processes exceed the parameters of the test for compatibility. Testing is recommended when heatwork exceeds these parameters.