40lb Dipping Pot update.

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40lb Dipping Pot update.

#1 Post by dromia »

Here is my actual pot awaiting its proper Fahrenheit PID controller before being sent to me.

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Phwoarrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr!
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#2 Post by dodgyrog »

What is the wattage?
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#3 Post by dromia »

Feck knows.

Melts the 40lbs up to casting temp in about 1/2 an hour.
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#4 Post by phaedra1106 »

Where's the 100ft power cables to clip it onto the nearest pylon?

I bet half of Birtley goes dark when you plug that in lol
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#5 Post by dromia »

You don't need a smart meter to tell when that is plugged in.
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#6 Post by TomH »

Are you casting cannon balls? lol
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#7 Post by toffe wrapper »

Well that's what we call pretend smelting.

This is what you use if you are serious lol
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