This video shows how to refine lead ingots using candle wax as a flux. The creator demonstrates how to melt the lead and then use the wax to remove impurities like drywall sand and other debris. The process involves stirring the molten lead with the wax and skimming off the resulting slag.
40012 3 года назад 8:57The video follows a person as they melt down scrap lead into ingots. They use a propane torch and a pan ring to melt the lead, then skim off impurities before pouring the molten lead into bread tins. After the lead cools, they clean and polish the ingots, revealing their smooth, heavy form.
3239 4 года назад 8:46The video follows a mechanic's journey to create a lead ingot mold for bullet casting. They experiment with different methods, including using an old air conditioning accumulator and a tin box, before settling on a design found on the "Cast Bullets" forum. The video showcases the process of building the mold, including cutting, welding, and pouring molten lead.
15291 13 лет назад 5:55This video follows a scrap enthusiast as they melt down and refine a large quantity of lead, transforming it into ingots for sale. The process involves using a variety of scrap lead, including plumbing lead, toilet parts, and wheel weights, and the video highlights the challenges and rewards of selling lead ingots locally.
75985 1 год назад 18:54This video provides tips for melting range scrap lead into ingots. The creator shares their setup, process, and safety precautions, including how to flux the lead, deal with oxidation, and avoid common mistakes. They also discuss the importance of having multiple propane tanks and the benefits of using a lid for the melting pot.
508140 8 лет назад 15:38