Diamondcore Concave XS handheld Clay extruder

The R101 Concave XS Handheld Clay Extruder from DiamondCore® Tools has an angled, stainless-steel blade that leaves clean edges and pulls through clay effortlessly to create a smaller handle shape that is concave in the middle.

This extra-small extruder is similar to our R4 extruder shape.

DESCRIPTION

    Slices through a slab to make a smaller extrusion that is concave in the middle
    Angled, stainless-steel blade leaves clean edges and pulls through clay effortlessly
    4 3/8-inch (11 cm)-long hardwood handle
    Great for feet, handles, and more
    Adjustable-depth ski controls the thickness of the cut
    Thumb screw allows for easy ski adjustment
    Max approx. blade width 16 mm X height 15 mm
    Min approx. blade width 15 mm X height 9 mm
    Wood grain may vary

USES/BENEFITS

    Ideal for hand-builders and useful for throwers
    Consistent shape and adjustable thickness
    So easy to use; avoid all that pulling
    Works on a variety of clay types
    Always-sharp stainless-steel blade won’t rust or shatter
    A variety of basic and intricate shapes are available

CAUTIONS

    Not designed to be used with extremely wet or sticky clay
    Use all safety precautions
    Keep out of the reach of children

TIP

For best results, use these foot and handle-making tools when the clay is not extremely wet or sticky. The clay tool blade should be clean and dry. Ideally, pull the extrusion up and out as it is being formed or fold back the sides of the slab so the extrusion pops up and out.