Title: kiln wanted Post by: john t on September 03, 2013, 06,57:31 AM Looking for a old kiln to harden metal around the 400 x 400 x 400mm internal size needs to reach 1000 deg C
john t Title: Re: kiln wanted Post by: alex peacock on September 03, 2013, 09,39:45 AM there's one in mums house mayde a bit bigger no idea what temp it goes to though.She used it for firing china
Title: Re: kiln wanted Post by: Willbar on September 03, 2013, 09,43:44 AM A few years ago there where some guys trying to get the foundry at Trentham back up and running, maybe you could sublet the work if you get stuck
Title: Re: kiln wanted Post by: john t on September 07, 2013, 10,04:11 AM there's one in mums house mayde a bit bigger no idea what temp it goes to though.She used it for firing china Any chance of finding out if she want to sell it as I am interested.Title: Re: kiln wanted Post by: john t on September 07, 2013, 10,30:50 AM As I need to harden thing like this
it needs to get to 850 Deg C then dropped in to water I know or oil (http://i1087.photobucket.com/albums/j476/john_tyce511/machining/IMAG0242.jpg) (http://s1087.photobucket.com/user/john_tyce511/media/machining/IMAG0242.jpg.html) Title: Re: kiln wanted Post by: Zeb Colic on September 08, 2013, 12,13:32 PM Hey John that lathe looks like it needs to have Taegutec tools on it ::)
Title: Re: kiln wanted Post by: john t on September 08, 2013, 04,21:19 PM Hey John that lathe looks like it needs to have Taegutec tools on it ::) Your not wrong You can't go past Taegutec for quality and service of lathe and milling tools Title: Re: kiln wanted Post by: Phil Randall on September 08, 2013, 06,29:03 PM I thought it needed a few metal shavings. Far too clean John :D, are you sure that you actually use it??. ;D ;D
Phil R. Title: Re: kiln wanted Post by: steve f on September 08, 2013, 06,44:05 PM John what sort of steel is it?
Title: Re: kiln wanted Post by: john t on September 09, 2013, 07,07:36 AM John what sort of steel is it? 10-45 |