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casting ladle

casting ladle

[′kast·iŋ ‚lād·əl]
(metallurgy)
A refractory-lined steel ladle used to transport molten metal from the furnace to a mold.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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I've used it many times, melting it in a Lyman casting ladle with a heat gun.
If plumbers' pot is used, melt pewter grains in the casting ladle and pour carefully into the mold.
The Schnorkle eliminates the need to tip casting ladles above the filling funnel with a lift truck.
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