Limoges CM10
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Technical Specifications

Description & Presentation
A white, translucent porcelain suitable for tableware and giftware.
Porcelain CM10 is available in a spray dried powder form (50 kilo bags) with a moisture content of 5 to 6%.
Ready to use casting slip is also available. Powder mixing recipes are available.
Compatible Glazes
EH100 Limoges Clear (zinc free) EK619T, 976619.
Recommended Firing

Bisque

Glaze

Glaze

950 to 980° C
Orton Cone 08 to 07

1260 to 1280° C
Orton Cone 8 to 9

1220 to 1240° C
Orton Cone 6 to 7

Oxidizing atmosphere at 
150° C per hour

Reducing atmosphere
at 150° C per hour

Oxidizing atmosphere
at 150° C per hour

Coefficient of Expansion

Fired at 1220° C (Orton Cone 6) in oxidizing atmosphere

58.0 x 10-7 from 20°C to 500°C

Fired at 1280° C (Orton Cone 8) in reducing atmosphere

48.0 x 10-7 from 20°C to 500°C

 

Chemical Analysis

Shrinkage (fired)

SiO2

57.85%

From mould to dry

3.0%

± 0.2%

Al2O3

26.18%

From mould to biscuit

5.0%

± 0.3%

TiO2

0.15%

From mould to glost

12.2%

± 0.5%

Fe2O3

0.51%

CaO

1.05%

Particle Size Analysis

Transverse Strength

MgO

0.73%

+ 50 microns

0.5%

Green

Fired (unglazed)

Na2O

1.34%

+ 25 -50 microns

4.0%

 

at 1280° C (Orton Cone 9)

K2O

2.72%

+5 -25 microns

43.0%

43 kg / cm2

in reducing atmosphere

BaO

0.16%

-5 microns

52.5%

 

980 kg ± 50 kg / cm2

Other elements

0.20%

Loss of ignition

9.11%

Water Absorption

   

Biscuit fired at 960° C (Orton Cone 8)

21.5 to 22.5%

   

Fired at 1240° C (Orton Cone 7) in oxidizing atmosphere

0%

   

Fired at 1280° C (Orton Cone 9) in reducing atmosphere

0%