5h56m(Oct 22, 2025 12:10 AM UTC)
$25.00 USD
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Location:
Palo Alto , California, USASubject to an auto-extension of the auction end time.
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High Bidder
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Seller's Other Items
8067-643
Used/See Description
Includes: Main Furnace, Two Glory Holes, Pipe Warmer, Marcus Power Transformer, Control Cabinet, Bench & Accessories **Note: Blowpipes and punties shown in the reference photo are not included in this auction. The pipe warmer unit is included, but the rods/tools are not.**
Condition: Used – decommissioned from an educational glassblowing program. Last operated prior to removal. Untested, sold as-is.
This is a complete glassblowing hot shop setup by Wet Dog Glass, manufacturer of professional studio equipment. Ideal for instructional or small-production environments.
System Components:
Hurricane Day Tank Furnace (approx. 200–300 lb capacity)
Heavy-duty steel housing with refractory lining
Top-mounted Hurricane combustion blower and gas manifold
Watlow EZ-Zone temperature controller
Marcus (MTC) isolation transformer (480V → 208/120V, 3-phase, copper-wound)
Two Glory Holes / Reheat Chambers on steel rolling bases
Cylindrical, refractory-lined design with burner assemblies
Front working ports and adjustable doors
Single Pipe Warmer (rectangular slot-style unit on casters)
Used for preheating blowpipes and punties
Bench / Marver Table and tool stands with rollers
Assorted accessories including refractory bricks, PVC and gas fittings
Condition Notes:
Surplus from an art glass program; last used in working order.
“Furnace cooling down” marking visible from final shutdown.
Dust, minor rust, and wear from storage.
Crucible condition unknown.
Buyer responsible for disassembly, loading, and transport. Forklift access on site.
Approx. Dimensions / Weight:
Furnace: 60”L × 42”W × 54”H
Each Glory Hole: 48”L × 36”W × 50”H
Transformer: 30”L × 20”W × 24”H
Total weight: ~2,000–2,500 lbs
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