Ceramic Clay Slab Roller

Adjustment in thickness is variable from 5mm to 30mm and is instantly made from a double crank located on either side of the machine.

Ceramic clay slab roller.

While rolling pins get the job done it s not nearly as good as clay slab rollers in creating consistently beautiful slabs. Set one dowel rod of the desired thickness of your slab on each side of the clay you are rolling out. Before you begin rolling make sure that the canvas lead is under the roller. Then spin the large wheel on the side of the table to move the roller over the clay.

Another great way to make even slabs is to use a rolling pin and some dowel rods as thickness guides. They are made for those who are really serious about ceramic slab building. Clay slab rollers are more commonly used in artists and professional potters studios and schools. More diy slab roller tips.

Clay slab rollers are essentially industrial sized rolling pins however the benefits of using a slab roller over are a rolling pin are numerous. Slab rollers are easier to use than rolling out slabs with a rolling pin. Slab roller dual drive these slab machines have two driven rollers which give consistency of compression on both sides of the clay ensuring accuracy of thickness throughout the slab. Model name retail our price.

Find low prices today on clay slab rollers from brands like northstar shimpo ceramics and the popular slabmaster 30 inch slab roller. Slab rollers allow for quick and efficient production of clay slabs used in handbuilding and sculpting and as additions to wheel thrown forms.