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Melting aluminum for casting

Hey kids! Do you know what happens when we heat aluminum? Well, guess what? It melts! That’s right! Above a certain temperature, aluminum is no longer solid but instead becomes molten. This melted aluminum is really awesome since you can use it to make spectacular shapes and designs. Today, we are going to tell you how it is possible to melt aluminum safely and what kind of interesting things can be made from these materials

DISCLAIMER So before we start melting aluminum, it is essential that SAFETY comes first. Wear your gloves to protect yourself and a heat-proof apron to save your clothes. We also need a source of heat — it could be a furnace or propane torch. Finally —the mold or container This Boqiao Aluminum casting parts   is where the melted aluminum will go when done. 

How to Melt Aluminum for Casting

Now, lets see what steps we have to be followed for aluminium melting? THE FIRST THING YOU HAVE TO DO IS CLEAN ANY ALUMINIM PIECE THAT YOU MAY MIGHT BE WORK HAVING. These should be free of dirt or any oil. Why? You will need to rinse the aluminum of any cooking oils as overtime these can create black deposits at un-even temperatures when melting your metal

Or you will have to fill a furnace with charcoal, if using Boqiao Low Pressure die cast machines. You simply light it with a match Men Style Fashion Once the charcoal is really hot, you can drop those aluminum pieces into a specialized metal container (called a crucible). Then place the crucible inside the furnace. The aluminum will be heated and turn to liquid from the heat!

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