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"Gramps' shop"

14/05/2019 11:01 PM

One more kiln question

Kiln will be 2x2x8. Can a heat lamp or lamps raise the temp sufficiently t=
o abet drying? Ideally, I would like to get it to 135 F to kill any critte=
rs. I plan on starting low =E2=80=94 85 F or so to avoid hardening, raisin=
g the temp as the moisture content decreases.


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Spalted Walt

in reply to "Gramps' shop" on 14/05/2019 11:01 PM

15/05/2019 1:25 PM

"Gramps' shop" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Can a heat lamp or lamps raise the temp sufficiently to abet drying?

Yes. Scale it up as needed.

Light bulb kiln for Drying Wood:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z09xUNGTcg4
HTH

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Spalted Walt

in reply to "Gramps' shop" on 14/05/2019 11:01 PM

15/05/2019 1:39 PM

On Wed, 15 May 2019 13:25:42 +0000, Spalted Walt <[email protected]> wrote:

> "Gramps' shop" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Can a heat lamp or lamps raise the temp sufficiently to abet drying?
>
> Yes. Scale it up as needed.
>
> Light bulb kiln for Drying Wood:
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z09xUNGTcg4
> HTH

"DIY wood kiln. Everything you need to know to dry your own wood."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y2NE92rNyTY


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