Graphite Crucible and Tong Set, 1 kg Capacity with 33 cm Pouring Tongs/ Holder, Casting Pouring
For UK jewellers melting up to 1kg of precious metal, this UK-stocked set provides a matched graphite crucible and secure pouring tongs. It's designed for safely handling and pouring molten gold, silver, and other non-ferrous alloys at the bench, ensuring a clean, controlled cast.
Key features
- High-purity graphite crucible prevents contamination of your melt.
- Machined pouring spout provides a directional flow for accurate pouring.
- Steel tongs feature a circular clamp shaped to securely grip the crucible below its rim.
- The 33cm length keeps your hands at a safe distance from the heat source.
- Plier-style handles with a dark blue coating offer positive control whilst pouring.
Who it's for
A core piece of kit for UK bench jewellers, jewellery students, and small-scale casting workshops. Also suitable for hobbyists and craftspeople melting and pouring non-ferrous metals like silver, gold, copper, and brass for ingot making or lost-wax casting.
Specifications
- Crucible Material: Graphite
- Crucible Capacity: 1 kg
- Tongs Material: Steel
- Tongs Length: 33 cm
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Is this the right tool for you?
Best for
- UK bench jewellers melting up to 1kg of precious metal
- Jewellery students learning controlled pouring techniques
- Small-scale workshops casting non-ferrous alloys
- Hobbyists making ingots from gold, silver, or copper
Not for
- Melting ferrous metals like steel or iron
- Casting larger volumes exceeding 1kg capacity
- Industrial-scale metal pouring operations
How this compares
| Graphite Crucible and Tong... | Alternatives | |
|---|---|---|
| Crucible Material | High-purity graphite prevents melt contamination | Standard clay-graphite or ceramic with higher contamination risk |
| Pouring Control | Machined pouring spout for directional, accurate flow | Undefined lip or basic channel for less precise pouring |
| Tongs Grip | Circular clamp securely grips crucible below its rim | Basic straight-jawed tongs offering less secure hold |
| Tongs Length | 33 cm length maintains safe distance from heat source | Shorter tongs increasing proximity to heat |