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IMPORTANT PLEASE NOTE We are not registered for VAT so the prices you see are the prices you pay!

Please note there is a 4 to 6 week waiting list from placing Tong orders until their dispatch.

Fire Bricks Alumina (42%) GD42 230x115x25mm has been added to your Cart

Safety - Pivot points should be checked regularly and replaced as necessary.
              Do not use if damaged and seek advice as required 

Photo Shows A1 as sample but A6 tongs will be supplied.

As these are cranked the crucible can be removed from the furnace and the metal poured using the same per of tongs

These are specifically made to order to suit the crucible size There can be a 2 to 4 week wait due to the workload at the time of order. (Contact us for price of other sizes)

They are designed to slip over the top of the crucible to just below its widest point when the crucible taper in. When the handles are closed the crucible is cradled securely for removal from the furnace whilst ensuring that the crucible does not slip through. 

For larger size crucibles a lockng mechanism of a hoop or loop is fitted to prevent inadvertent opening of the handle is employed to prevent the crucible sliping out when lifting.

Like all foundry tools they should be preheated to drive off moisture and prevent chilling of the crucible. The use of full Personal safety equipment is essential when used.

Dependant upon user strength and safety issues dual ended lifting versions are available. These are usually for the larger crucibles.