[TheForge] New to this

Kim George klgeorge at kent.edu
Thu Aug 25 19:01:59 EDT 2016


You can use a break drum for the fire pot. Weld the lug holes shut and
weld a steel flange over the center hole. Make the flange 2" or
larger. That way the down pipe Tee and air and dump pipe can be
removed for transport.

On 8/25/16, Ron Childers <ron at munlaw.net> wrote:
> Are you fabricating a firepot? You could weld short sections of 3/4" pipe to
> the box and use 1/2" pipe for the legs so it can be taken apart.  Beware
> when welding anything galvanized; zinc fumes can make you ill ~~~~><>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: TheForge [mailto:theforge-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of
> McKenzie Miller
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>
> I'm a PA college student welding engineering major, and I'm making a hobby
> backyard sized coal forge for my Capstone project, and I'm not sure on the
> fire box sizing and over all table size (needs to fit in the trunk of a
> compact vehicle). Any help or suggestions would be appreciated
>
>
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Kim George

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