DuraCast - Castable Refractory
- Cast your next forge with Duracast Castable Refractory. This high-performance refractory material, available in convenient 1, 5 & 25kg bags, is designed to meet the rigorous demands of blacksmithing and metalworking.
Key Features:
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High Heat Resistance: Easily mixed with water, Duracast creates a heat-resistant material rated up to an impressive 1400°C, ensuring it can handle the intense conditions of any forge.
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Exceptional Durability: Once mixed and set, Duracast becomes incredibly strong and durable, offering an outstanding service life for your forge.
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Versatile Application: Perfect for crafting custom forges, lining kilns, or any high-temperature application requiring reliable refractory material.
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Long-Lasting Performance: Designed to withstand high temperatures and rigorous use, ensuring your forge remains in optimal condition for longer periods.
Safety Precautions:
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Respiratory Risk: Precautions must be taken when working with Duracast as it presents a respiratory risk. Always wear appropriate protective equipment, including a mask and gloves.
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Disposal: Consult your local legislation on the disposal of relevant materials to ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
Instructions:
- Mix in water until the castable creates a liquid slurry.
- Allow to set for 2-3 days minimum (the longer the better)
- Do a 30m low-temperature burn to get out any final moisture
- Allow to cool
- Ready to go
*note* We don’t recommend using this as a paintable product. However, if you do choose to apply it that way, please ensure all stones are sifted out first. If Rigidiser has already been applied, you may experience issues with the product adhering to the walls.