Brick Red DL-59

DL-59 Brick Red is an opaque vivid red speckled glaze that breaks translucent where thin. This bold color is great on its own or layered with other DL glazes.

While measuring the specific gravity is not required to initially mix the AMACO Dipping and Layering glazes, there may be a time you need to know the recommended specific gravity for DL-59 Brick Red is 1.58.

MIXING DIRECTIONS: Wear a NIOSH approved mask for dust. Pour 1 gallon (3.8L) of distilled water into a 2 gallon (7.6L) or larger bucket. Avoid breathing dust while adding product to water. Mix contents until smooth and free of lumps. For best results, sieve glaze through 80-mesh screen and let sit overnight. Please refer to detailed instructions inside box. 

DIRECTIONS: Stir well before use. Dip Cone 04 (1945°F, 1063°C)* bisque into glaze for 1-3 seconds, lift out and turn over to pour out excess glaze. Fire to witness Cone 5-6. Store prepared glazes in sealed bucket. Test dipping thickness before firing. To reduce thickness, add 1 cup (236 ml) of water, then retest.

Each glaze bag produces roughly 1.25 gallons or at least 10 pints worth of glaze!

The glazes are perfect for the studio or classroom! Easy application and faster than brushing with consistent and reliable results!