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This guide provides crucial information about the safe operation and usage of forming machines in metalworking. Learn about the forge for heating ferrous metals to a red-hot temperature using an anvil and blacksmith's hammer. Safety tips include keeping the lid open when lighting the forge and shutting off gas when done. Additionally, discover best practices for using a crucible furnace for non-ferrous metals and a ring roller for shaping metal. Prioritize safety and efficiency with these essential guidelines.
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Forming Machines Foldable Information
Anvil • Blacksmith’s Hammer • Ferrous Metals Related Terms Forge
Used to heat up ferrous metal to a red hot temperature. • The metal can then be shaped using the anvil and blacksmith’s hammers. Uses Forge
Always make sure the lid is open before lighting. • Stay away from opening when lighting. • Always shut the gas and air off when shutting down the forge. • Be aware of where the hot metal is at all times. Safety Rules Forge
Non-ferrous metals • Ingots • Oil Bonded Sand Casting Related Terms Crucible Furnace
Used to melt non-ferrous metal that will be cast into a mold. Use Crucible Furnace
Always have the lid open when lighting. • Always keep any moisture away from the molten metal. • Only instructor may fill the furnace or pour the molten metal. • Turn off the gas and the air when shutting down the furnace. Safety Rules Crucible Furnace
Sheet metal (slip rolls) • Round or square bar (ring roller) Related Terms Ring Roller
Used to roll metal into a cylinder, cone or ring. Uses Ring Roller
Keep fingers away from moving parts. • Do not overload the machines with to thick of a material. • Increase amount of curve over several passes. Safety Rules Ring Roller