Oh, I'm afraid this is not the best idea... In essence, you will get about the same thing that Scubabatdan suggests; I mean "The Pyrex SS hybrid Wick".
is it food grade? is it safe, this kind of ceramic?
Instructions say curing should be done in a step method for 1-2 hours. Please explain why your method will cure in seconds.
I am looking on ebay for these products, with no luck (for international shipping). Do you have some links for us?
ceramic coated Kanthal is already available, is that no good/harmful ?