GlassPro Whiting is a finely ground, naturally occurring calcium carbonate powder, listed as 98 percent pure. It is used for cleanup after glazing leaded stained glass, where it helps absorb excess compound and bring up a clean finish, and it is also used in glazing compounds. This is the 5 lb size.
Specifications
- SKU: 181508
- Brand: GlassPro
- Type: Calcium carbonate powder (whiting)
- Size: 5 lb
- Purity: 98 percent calcium carbonate
- Use: Cleanup after glazing and use in glazing compounds
- Category: Glass Chemicals and Adhesives
Working Notes
Usage and Safety
Sprinkle whiting over a glazed leaded panel and work it across the surface with a brush to absorb excess compound and clean the glass, then brush off the residue. Avoid breathing the dust and follow the manufacturer's instructions and the Safety Data Sheet.
- Finely ground calcium carbonate, 98 percent pure.
- Used for cleanup after glazing leaded glass.
- Also used in glazing compounds.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is whiting used for?
It cleans up leaded stained glass after glazing and is also used in glazing compounds.
What is it made of?
Finely ground calcium carbonate, listed as 98 percent pure.
What size is this?
This is the 5 lb size.