Plistix versus ITC-100.my findings KnifeDogs Forums
· Recently I relined my welding forge. While waiting for a new supply of ITC-100 to come in I was introduced to a product called Plistix. The cost difference between the two was major so I wanted to see what if any difference there is between the two in the application of coating a welding forge interior.
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» Firestorm 2-Burner Blacksmith Forge
· Simply mix with water wet the chamber with a damp rag and paint the Plistix 900F on. We also improved the construction level of this forge. With 1/8″ thick stainless material all around TIG welded end plates and a tough cast refractory shell it s built to last Heck we even managed to make the toolrest stronger.
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Build a Gas Forge By Wayne Coe
· minutes. The next day after painting it with Plistix it took 6 minutes for the same piece of metal to come up to forging temperature. I would suggest that any forge will benefit from an application of an IR product. This forge is suitable for a side arm burner or the Z burner available from Larry Zoeller at zoellerforge
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Basic Blacksmithing Coal Charcoal or Propane for Forge
· The ability to turn on and off your forge with the turn of a knob is very convenient as well. Most small forges will need a single propane torch to work metal but may need to have two burners to properly forge weld. In addition to 2 inches of ceramic blanket insulation reflective coatings like plistix will help reach welding temperatures.
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Buy Ceramic CoatingITC 100 Refractory — ITC Coatings
From our ITC 100 refractory coating to our 296A top coating our products increase equipment lifespan and improve operations. When you choose high heat ceramic coatings from ITC you ensure that your refractory equipment fires more quickly more efficiently and more consistently. ITC ceramic coating also protects your kilns furnaces and forges.
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· Plistix 900F® is a general service coating that not only protects and extends the life of the refractory but greatly improves fuel efficiency as well and minimizes the health concerns of airborne ceramic fibers.The temperature grade rating for this product is 3400°F.
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Forging Hammers Blacksmithing Hammers Blacksmiths
Forging Hammers. Most professional blacksmiths forging hammers require finishing to make it fit your hand and your work. Sharp edges will need to be radius d. This is called "Dressing" the custom forged hammers. Furthermore many European blacksmiths would find it insulting for a hammer manufacturer to assume they know what the best radius is
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Forge Supplies Wayne Coe Artist Blacksmith
Below are forge building supplies that I can provide. Inswool insulating blanket 24″ wide 9.00 per running foot plus S H. Kast-0-Lite 3000 degree castable refractory 15.00 per 5 # bag plus S H. Plistix IR reflective. (similar to ITC 100 but much cheaper) 15.00 per pint (1 1/2 pounds) plus S H. Metrikote IR reflective (similar to ITC
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Moose Forge
· 3 300° F temperature rating. 2.5# bag is enough to do the floor in a 12" vertical forge ( 3 ⁄ 8 " recommended thickness) Mix the Bubble alumina to a troweling consistency and trowel it in place onto dampened Inswool ceramic fiber blanket Let it dry for a few hours and then slowly fire up your forge
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ITC versus Plistixnarkive
ceramic fiber in a forge but I haven t heard anything about the IR reflectivity as is claimed w/ ITC-100. But regarding that over time I would assume that the reflectivity would decrease due to the forge lining getting dirty so should IR really be an issue Has anyone tried the plistix and have any opinions Plistix
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Build a Gas Forge By Wayne Coe
· minutes. The next day after painting it with Plistix it took 6 minutes for the same piece of metal to come up to forging temperature. I would suggest that any forge will benefit from an application of an IR product. This forge is suitable for a side arm burner or the Z burner available from Larry Zoeller at zoellerforge
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Basic Blacksmithing Coal Charcoal or Propane for Forge
· The ability to turn on and off your forge with the turn of a knob is very convenient as well. Most small forges will need a single propane torch to work metal but may need to have two burners to properly forge weld. In addition to 2 inches of ceramic blanket insulation reflective coatings like plistix will help reach welding temperatures.
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· Did you try the Plistix 900f that he sells I did but didn t much like it as a substitute for ITC 100 perhaps I didn t apply it in the most perfect manner possible. I built a 16" long forge w/two layers of wool and two 3/4 sidearm burners thin firebricks for a replaceable floor and swing-out insulated doors.
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Forging Hammers Blacksmithing Hammers Blacksmiths
Forging Hammers. Most professional blacksmiths forging hammers require finishing to make it fit your hand and your work. Sharp edges will need to be radius d. This is called "Dressing" the custom forged hammers. Furthermore many European blacksmiths would find it insulting for a hammer manufacturer to assume they know what the best radius is
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Forging Hammers. Most professional blacksmiths forging hammers require finishing to make it fit your hand and your work. Sharp edges will need to be radius d. This is called "Dressing" the custom forged hammers. Furthermore many European blacksmiths would find it insulting for a hammer manufacturer to assume they know what the best radius is
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Moose Forge
· 3 300° F temperature rating. 2.5# bag is enough to do the floor in a 12" vertical forge ( 3 ⁄ 8 " recommended thickness) Mix the Bubble alumina to a troweling consistency and trowel it in place onto dampened Inswool ceramic fiber blanket Let it dry for a few hours and then slowly fire up your forge
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building a forge BladeForums
· Did you try the Plistix 900f that he sells I did but didn t much like it as a substitute for ITC 100 perhaps I didn t apply it in the most perfect manner possible. I built a 16" long forge w/two layers of wool and two 3/4 sidearm burners thin firebricks for a replaceable floor and swing-out insulated doors.
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Plistix 900FIron Dungeon Forge
Plistix 900F is an insulating product that is good to 3400 degrees Fahrenheit. It works well at covering insulating blanket like Kaowool or Inswool. It is a replacement for ITC-100. Plistix 900F is shipped in a powder form and mixes with water.
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Supplies Canadian Knifemaker
· they also sell pyrometers for mounting in a forge or kiln even have digital displays if you like. Any of the kiln furniture they carry comes from a company in BC. I dont know about the availability of them in Canada but I ve heard Metrikote and Plistix are comparable to ITC-100 for an IR coating and a whole lot cheaper. Prevenge Dec 13
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High Temperature Tools Refractory Supplies
· The only exception to this rule are forges which take longer than two weeks to get built up.
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ITC-100 vs. Plistix 900F vs. Satanite vs. Mizzou
· I like to build a forge with 1" Inswool (or what ever ceramic blanket that you have) then casting over it with about 1/2" of Kast-0-Lite 3 000 degree refractory. Kast-0-Lite is a light weight insolating refractory. Then paint over that with Plistix. This builds a tuff forge with good heat retention.
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Basic Blacksmithing Coal Charcoal or Propane for Forge
· The ability to turn on and off your forge with the turn of a knob is very convenient as well. Most small forges will need a single propane torch to work metal but may need to have two burners to properly forge weld. In addition to 2 inches of ceramic blanket insulation reflective coatings like plistix will help reach welding temperatures.
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Basic Blacksmithing Coal Charcoal or Propane for Forge
· The ability to turn on and off your forge with the turn of a knob is very convenient as well. Most small forges will need a single propane torch to work metal but may need to have two burners to properly forge weld. In addition to 2 inches of ceramic blanket insulation reflective coatings like plistix will help reach welding temperatures.
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Build a Gas Forge By Wayne Coe
· minutes. The next day after painting it with Plistix it took 6 minutes for the same piece of metal to come up to forging temperature. I would suggest that any forge will benefit from an application of an IR product. This forge is suitable for a side arm burner or the Z burner available from Larry Zoeller at zoellerforge
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Building a new gas forge The Forge Fire Forum
· Kast-0-Lite 2600 degree castable for 12.00 per 6# bag. Plistix an infrared reflective product similar to ITC 100 but much cheaper for 10.00 a pint bag. All plus shipping. Let me know if I can help you. Wayne Coe. Artist Blacksmith. 669 Peters Ford Road. Sunbright Tennessee. .
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· As I got my forge dialed in a bit better and some tongs and stuff made I got a little better with my hammering and heating. I also upgraded from a piece or railroad rail to a 100 pound Vulcan anvil. My second blade was a straight razor.
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Atlas Firestorm Forge These will be shipped direct from the manufacture Requires Two Propane Tanks To Operate. Need a simple blacksmithing forge This is the forge for you. With a 6″ diameter x 15″ long chamber the Firestorm 2-burner has plenty of room for horseshoes scroll work and other blacksmithing staples.
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Plistix versus ITC-100.my findings KnifeDogs Forums
· Recently I relined my welding forge. While waiting for a new supply of ITC-100 to come in I was introduced to a product called Plistix. The cost difference between the two was major so I wanted to see what if any difference there is between the two in the application of coating a welding forge interior.
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Build a Gas Forge By Wayne Coe
· minutes. The next day after painting it with Plistix it took 6 minutes for the same piece of metal to come up to forging temperature. I would suggest that any forge will benefit from an application of an IR product. This forge is suitable for a side arm burner or the Z burner available from Larry Zoeller at zoellerforge
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