Diy Ceramic Crucible

I decided to make a cheap diy crucible to last one or two casting sessions.

Diy ceramic crucible.

Silicon carbide clay graphite or diy steel crucibles which type is best. Crucibles are indispensable tools especially when you love doing projects that need metal mixing and molding. Due to some of my experiments in filling 1lb propane tanks i have some empty tanks. With a few household tools you can make your own ceramic crucible and begin melting things such as your broken jewelry and other scraps of metals that can be sold.

It is also a good way to recycle old materials thus protecting the environment. Steps you must follow to cast a ceramic crucible. To prevent your metals from being contaminated by an oxidized metal crucible you can make your own clay graphite crucible that can better withstand heat. Your crucible must hold molten metal efficiently without melting itself as well.

You can check more products of this company at http www vicar sa es specialised in technical ceramics co. This is just to see if i like casting metal. The melting of metals is a serious undertaking for the home hobby foundry worker your personal safety well being could be jeopardised if you choose to use poorly made thin walled mild steel crucibles. Until i decide to invest in good tools i needed a cheap solution.

Diy metal workers like you already know the importance of a sturdy crucible in your workshop.