Pros
- High Temperature Resistance: Withstand temperatures up to 1800℃(3300°F). We recommend preheat the crucible up to about 500℃ and holding about 10 minutes before melting.
Cons
- Safety concerns
1.1Lbs-0.5Kg GONGYI #0 Clay Graphite Crucible For Melting Gold, Silver, Copper, Brass & Aluminum Review
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Description of 1.1Lbs-0.5Kg GONGYI #0 Clay Graphite Crucible For Melting Gold, Silver, Copper, Brass & Aluminum
Outside Dimensions: #0: 2.2" Dia. x 2.8" Height. Material: Specially added silicon carbide to make the crucible more durable, suit for Carbide Furnace Coke Oven. High Temperature Resistance: Withstand temperatures up to 1800°C(3300°F). We recommend preheat the crucible up to about 500°C and holding about 10 minutes before melting. Wide Application: Excellent tool for melting Gold, Silver, Copper, Brass, Aluminum, Glass and more. Capacity: 55ML, can cast (1.1lbs-0.5kg) Copper.
Pros
- Liquid metals don’t stick to inside - so pours and cleans easily.
Cons
- First time I used it to melt aluminum it cracked in half rendering it useless
Pros
- Lots of excess graphite powder on it and it gets everywhere but it gets the job done.
Cons
- its alot smaller then i thought
