Use this app with the standard PotteryTech Drop Weight tool.
Prepare a flat surface of clay.
Drop the weight from the standard height.
Record the penetration depth (mm) 3 times.
The app calculates the average and determines usability zones.
2. Safety Zones
Based on your "Config" settings, the app warns you if clay is dangerous for equipment.
RED: Too Hard (Risk)ORANGE: Slab/StiffGREEN: ThrowingBLUE: Soft/Extruder
3. Hydration Calculator
Located in "View Details". If your clay is too hard, enter the total weight of the block and your target hardness (mm). The app calculates the water (ml) needed to reclaim it.
4. Profiles
Manage different users or studios via "Config". The header bar changes color based on the active profile.
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CONFIGURATION
1. Manage Profiles
2. Hardness Zones (mm)
Slab: -
Throw: -
Extruder: -
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TEST DETAILS
Manufacturer:
Clay:
Batch:
Date:
Notes:
💧 Reclaim / Hydration Calculator
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Potterytech.net 3D printed clay hardness Labdesigned to use with Potterytech 3D printed clay hardness tool