I Finally Melted Cast Iron! (and other foundry accomplishments) @greensnmachines
I Finally Melted Cast Iron! (and other foundry accomplishments)  @greensnmachines
Uploaded June 2025 | Updated September 2026, 11 hours ago
My long awaited entry into the "iron age"!

0:00 Intro
1:15 Pelican token mold with water cooling, new turntable platter pattern
3:05 New platter casting, welding new big ingot tray for direct furnace melts
3:46 Cutting the old crucible in half, welding new steel crucible
5:34 Casting bars with new crucible, new ladle, new ingot tray, and token mold dip method
7:32 Wet sand casting failure, new crucible breaks
10:37 CAST IRON

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