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GOTT STEAMER
Tooling & Protective Gear

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GOTT STEAMER© tooling and protective gear add a cool new dimension to today's glassmaking arts. The current line of product includes the original GOTT STEAMER© Hand Shaping Pad, Rigid Pads, Cylinder Box/V-Block Liner and SmoothSleeves© parchoffi sticks.

The newest Ice-T© and CoolSleeve© protective gear is designed specifically for bench, torch and kiln glassmakers, offering superior protection from the radiant heat of your work and appliances.
GOTT STEAMER© Shaping Tools. No burning, smoke or ash. Brilliant, scar-free results.
GOTT STEAMER© Hand Shaping Pad
Utilizing a unique, graphite-based design, the Hand Shaping Pad creates a layer of steam between the glass surface and the pad. This eliminates burning, smoke, ash and scarring associated with newsprint shapers. Handled as directed, a Hand Shaping Pad will provide over 200 hours of studio use.
Standard - 7"x 8"— $ 42.00

Small - 6"x 6"— $ 38.50

Large - 9"x 10"— $56.00

Custom sizes available.
Rigid Pads
Replace traditional cork pads used to flatten solid and blown glass pieces.
Standard - 6"x 8" oval — $ 180.00/pair

Small - 4"x 6" oval— $ 150.00/pair
SmoothSleeves©
Unique, fabric covered parchoffi sticks that eliminate outside and interior scarring associated with wood and hard graphite parchoffi sticks.
Standard - 12" Parchoffi Sticks — $ 75.00/pair

Custom sizes and shapes available.
Cylinder Box/V-Block Liner
Roll out clean, controlled straight-walled glass pieces.
Custom Cut — pricing on request.
Kiln Shelf Liner
Standard 24"x24" — $ 70.00/sheet
GOTT STEAMER, SmoothSleeves
© Allan R. Gott, May 2001
CoolSleeve, Ice-T
© Anne E. Gott, June 2003
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GOTT STEAMER© Protective Gear.
Comfort and safety - Superior thermal protection

GOTT STEAMER© Protective Gear utilizes a heat resistant fabric with special properties. The fabric will block a minimum 90% of radiant heat from one side to the other. The fabric's soft, open weave allows this energy to escape immediately while maintaining the high level of comfort and protection. These garments are 100% washable, returning to form after each laundering.
CoolSleeve©
The first protective sleeve designed specifically for glassmakers. A sleeve that stays in place, protecting your arm from the radiant heat of your work and appliances.
Standard 20" — $ 60.00 each

Tapered 20" — $ 60.00 each

Long 23" — $ 65.00 each

Short 12" — $ 45.00 each
CoolSleeve© Fingerless Gloves
A fingerless glove designed to provide maximum protection without interfering with the glassmaking process. A snug cuff ensures that the gloves overlap CoolSleeves securely, providing continuous protection for your entire arm.
Standard — $ 65.00/pair

Small — $ 65.00/pair

Custom sizes available.
CoolSleeve© Full-Finger Gloves
A glove designed to provide maximum protection when using tweezers, shears, etc. A snug cuff ensures that the gloves overlap CoolSleeves securely, providing continuous protection for your entire arm. Sold singly.
Standard — $ XX.00/per glove

Small — $ XX.00/per glove

Custom sizes available.
Ice-T©
Provides protection from the heat where you need it most. The 100% cotton tank is cool and comfortable to wear alone or under a shirt. Available in white or pale blue.
Ice-T© (Tank Top) — $ 95.00
Available in sizes XS, S, M, L, XL

Custom sizes and designs available.
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