Electric Kiln for Metal Melting: Difference between revisions

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*Connect 2 heating elements by threading around a threaded rod - 3:30
*Connect 2 heating elements by threading around a threaded rod - 3:30
*1.5 meters long works for 250V - 3:40
*1.5 meters long works for 250V - 3:40
*Resistance in his case - 33 Ohm when cold - 3:45
*[[Fire Bricks]] - 5:20. Note CEBs work well as fire bricks per results from [[Hydronic Stove]], and results would probably improve if we used perlite. This would be a good product.


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Revision as of 00:25, 7 April 2019

Howto

  • Connect 2 heating elements by threading around a threaded rod - 3:30
  • 1.5 meters long works for 250V - 3:40
  • Resistance in his case - 33 Ohm when cold - 3:45
  • Fire Bricks - 5:20. Note CEBs work well as fire bricks per results from Hydronic Stove, and results would probably improve if we used perlite. This would be a good product.

BOM

  • Kiln Heating Element - $10 - [1]

Industry Standards

  • $150 on Alibaba - [2]