Pottery

L&L School Master Kiln
L&L School Master Kiln 

 Kiln 

 

 

 This tool is restricted to Makerspace Members, and requires a training before use. Request a training on Slack: #class-requests 

 

 

 Model No SM23T-240 

 Date Purchased — 

 Status Operational 

 Link To Manual School-Master series (L&L) 

 Link to product page L&L SM23T-3 School Kiln 

 

 

 

 Description 

 The L&L School Master SM23T-240 is an electric top-loading kiln for bisque and glaze firing in the pottery area. It is in the same School-Master family as the SM23T-3-A . Kiln training is required; follow posted firing schedules and loading rules. 

 Specifications 

 

 

 Line L&L School-Master (K-12 / studio) 

 Volume ~6.7 cu ft (SM23T-3 reference) 

 Inside size 22.3 in dia × 27 in high (SM23T-3) 

 Brick 3 in K23 firebrick 

 Max temp (rated) Cone 1, 2080 °F (1140 °C) recommended for school use 

 Voltage 208–240 V (single- or three-phase configs exist) 

 Control Genesis Mini touchscreen (+ Wi‑Fi monitoring on current models) 

 Warranty Five-year limited (School-Master, per L&L) 

 

 

 Additional Resources 

 

 SM23T-3 product page

Shimpo VL-Lite Pottery Wheel
Shimpo VL-Lite Pottery Wheel 

 Pottery Wheel 

 

 

 This tool is restricted to Makerspace Members, and requires a training before use. Request a training on Slack: #class-requests 

 

 

 Model No VL-Lite 

 Date Purchased — 

 Status Operational 

 Link To Manual Shimpo support 

 Link to product page Shimpo VL-Lite 

 

 

 

 Description 

 The Shimpo VL-Lite is a compact electric pottery wheel for throwing on the wheel head. Clean the wheel and floor after use; reclaim clay per shop policy. 

 Specifications 

 

 

 Type Tabletop electric wheel 

 Wheel head Removable bat pins (standard Shimpo layout) 

 Control Foot pedal speed control 

 Use Throwing cups, bowls, and small–medium forms 

 

 

 Add nameplate amps, RPM range, and wheel head diameter when documented on site. 

 Additional Resources 

 VL-Lite product page