In this post, Bill Jones, former editor of Pottery Making Illustrated,presents six important considerations to make when shopping for a clay mixer or a pugmill. Operators should take advantage of these many ports, experimenting with different spray locations as needed to optimize the process, particularly in times of fluctuation. Similarly, pugmill mixer operations should be open to trying different wear materials for lining the paddles. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. I lovemy machine and its taken away wedging for my compromised wrist.I feel its the best machine out there for mixing and pugging . Model NRA-03. Take clay straight from the box and reblend it in minutes. Bailey has shredder plates vs PP no plates. We offer a comprehensive selection from the nation's premier manufacturers including BlueBird Mixers, Bluebird Pugmills, Peter Pugger Pugmills, Shimpo Glaze Mixer, Shimpo Pugmills and Soldner Mixers. Just keep clay moist and contained as you work. The Bailey is more like a traditional straight pug mill with a mixing chamber added. Make it fancy or make it functional. the handle is attached at the top behind the sponge. Pugmills make it easy to reuse your clay scraps, but their primary benefit is that you can avoid wedging, which can cause serious damage to your wrists. The build quality of FEECOs equipment is top notch, heavy duty, and has run with no issues in our continuous operating facility.George Handler Nestl Purina. Don't think I could miss too badly with either manufacturer. decisions decisions! If your concern is just recycling, a pug mill or a mixer/pug mill can do the job but you'll need to ask the dealer about what condition the 1/2 HP motor. Every teacher and potter's worst fear is physical harm being caused by a pugmill. the purple table came into my life in about 1976 from a record shop titled Purple Onion. Ya know I think you are over thinking this a bit. are a type of continuous horizontal mixer used for mixing, conditioning, and granulating bulk solid materials of nearly all types. Excellent customer service with help on install and replacing a small switch. any ideas? Goes out by herself or with others .Gets along well with others in pasture Email us for videos.She has a little arthritis in her back hock but dose well on buteless. I have another one I'm putting together for bo Have you been looking for a 7' pool table for your home? For existing operations experiencing struggles in maintaining consistent production, retrofitting additional ports onto the unit may prove beneficial. per hour. Owned and maintained by professional potter. It is very rare that a clay other than porcelain will corrode aluminum but it is possible that a few other non-porcelain bodies may contain enough soda to be a problem.