The super-sharp blades on the R8 Double Line Handheld Clay Extruder are engineered to pull through a slab of clay to make a handle shape with double lines down the middle. Create handles for slab-built platters, dishes or plates, as well as for mugs, pitchers and other vessels with ease.
DESCRIPTION:
Slices through a slab to make a strip with double lines down the middle
Angled, stainless-steel blade leaves clean edges and pulls through clay effortlessly
4 3/8-inch (11 cm)-long hardwood handle
Great for feet, handles and more
Adjustable-depth ski controls thickness of the cut
Max approx. blade width 21mm X height 15 mm
Min approx. blade width 20 mm X height 9 mm
Wood grain may vary
USES/BENEFITS:
Make feet for slab-built pieces
Ideal for hand-builders and useful for throwers
Consistent shape and adjustable thickness
So easy to use; avoid all that pulling
Works on a variety of clay types
Always-sharp stainless-steel blade won’t rust or shatter
A variety of basic and intricate shapes are available
CAUTIONS:
Not designed to be used with extremely wet or sticky clay
Use all safety precautions
Keep out of the reach of children
TIP:
For best results, use these foot and handle-making tools when the clay is not extremely wet or sticky. The clay tool blade should be clean and dry. Ideally, pull the extrusion up and out as it is being formed, or fold back the sides of the slab, so the extrusion pops up and out.
