Feb 7, 2024 · Lead melting pot Looking for recommendations on a lead melting pot. Considering the Lee bottom pour. There isn't a big difference in price between the 10 and 20 lb models. …

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Jul 31, 2012 · Thread: Best way to keep lead melting pot clean? Thread Tools 07-31-2012, 12:23 PM #1 TapOut64

Jan 12, 2012 · My melting pot has a bottom pour spout and I will take a paper clip and clean the spout out and then rub the paper clip on a candle while it is still hot. This leaves a thin layer of …

Dec 3, 2020 · NO! Aluminum is weakened at lead melting temperatures and can fail suddenly. It's not just 700 degree lead inside the pot it's the 3596 °F propane flame under the pot. Aluminum …

Mar 7, 2012 · New bottom pour smelting pot! This is my new bottom pour smelting pot that I made with the help of my brother and his welder. If filled to the brim, it will hold almost 4 gallons of …

Mar 8, 2022 · Looking for ideas for a bottom pour spout/valve Working on my lead melting pot for larger batches, I have acquired a old portable air tank that had a broke hose/vale assembly on …

Jan 9, 2022 · The gears started turning and I got wondering. With as well as the small 110 volt pot works, and with 230 volts on tap, is there, or could you make, some type of electric heating …

Feb 20, 2024 · Spoon the ash out. Add a color crayon, stir and scrape the pot, remove ash. Ingot molds are sitting on a restuarant size baking sheet, lead doesn't stick to aluminum. After the …

The sides of the pot are rough and it tends to hold some black residue that sloughs off the sides as the level of molten lead goes down. It seems like I'm having to do a lot of fluxing and …