These work up stiff and harden without cracking severly.
Ceramic forge lining.
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Spray the ceramic fiber insulation down using water with a hand sprayer to wet it lightly.
Can i cast my liner and skip using ceramic fiber blanket to line my forge.
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To cure it you want to dry it slowly.
Coal forge linings revisited by clay they mean clay of any type but preferably a clay with a placticity like good potters or artists clay.
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We specialize in high temperature tools and refractory for forges kilns and heat treating applications.
A refractory clay or mixture is slightly better but you do not need refractory temperature material for claying a forge.
The liner becomes more of a heat sink much like dense firebrick and makes high temps needed for forging forge welding much more complicated if not impossible in some instances.
First let the forge sit for a few hours minimum to air dry a little then fire up the forge just briefly and shut it down.
Yes you can however a forge with a casted liner is usually very inefficient.
There are a few choices for the refractory lining i am using itc 100 ht which looks like a cement mortar however it can with stand extremely high heats.
Clay suitable for making.