Making Lead Ingots

Making Lead Ingots

Making Lead Ingots

 

Scrap lead. Note the bathroom scales to weigh it with.

Starting with scrap lead

 

Bottom of drum with welded arms is used to melt the lead in. Note the tap extending out above the piece of angle used to make the mold.

melting the lead

 

The shifting spanner has been used to open the tap and fill the mold with melted lead.

filling the mold with molten lead

 

 

The mold was made the length of the gap between the keel webs so that the lead bars could pack down and lie length ways between them

the finished lead ingots

 

 


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