Box 86 Mont Nebo, Saskatchewan Canada S0J 1X0
Fax: 306 - 468
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| - patterns are positioned in the flask | |
| - patterns are dusted with parting powder | |
| - facing sand is sieved onto patterns | |
| - sand is packed over the patterns | |
| - box is turned over, bottom board removed, pattern backs dusted with parting powder | |
| - top of flask and sprews are positioned | |
| - sand is power-rammed into the flask | |
| - flask is opened | |
| - patterns are removed | |
| - loose particles of sand are vacuumed away | |
| - graphite is sprayed on and the molds are heated | |
| - top of flask is carefully replaced | |
| - ingots of bronze are placed in the crucible and heated to 2200 degrees Fahrenheit | |
| - molten bronze is poured into the mold | |
| After cooling, the flask is opened. Next, sprews and vents will be cut off, hand chasing will remove imperfections; each piece will be sandblasted and then a patina will be applied. | |
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