DIY Casting: High Quality Aluminum from Recycled Cans!
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Today I’ll melt and pour aluminum from recycled cans using a process I’ve designed to create a high-quality alloy for machining custom parts. Putting years of saving beer cans to good use!
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Disclaimer: This video is for entertainment purposes only. Melting and pouring aluminum involves dangerous processes, including high temperatures and hazardous materials. Do not attempt to replicate without proper training, equipment, and safety precautions. The creator assumes no liability for any injuries, damages, or losses resulting from attempting these activities. Always prioritize safety and consult professionals before engaging in similar projects.
Subscribe for more videos about alternative energy, carpentry, metalworking, living and working on a rural smallholding, alternative energy, & mad science — https://bit.ly/GreenhillYT
ALUMINUM SHREDDER BUILD — https://youtu.be/vThFGa_syWo?si=eDZEg82oReXaIHGO
WOOD STOVE WATER HEATER — https://youtu.be/eWg8jWfIEEU?si=QrjWHZHcyQ6QIg38
DIY KILN BUILD — https://youtu.be/05XwPTy9cE8?si=pjhkCvjM1hmfnCiT
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Services/Shop — https://greenhillforge.com
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Buy me a beer — https://buy.stripe.com/4gMaEX8F83kx8k467q8EM00
In this video and in my shop —
*Crucible
US: https://amzn.to/3HQSzK8
UK: https://amzn.to/44agkUU
*3M Respirator Mask
US: https://amzn.to/42z1ExO
UK: https://amzn.to/43Y7Fqo
*3M Respirator Mask Filters
US: https://amzn.to/4ly94tP
UK: https://amzn.to/3Y586vg
*Nocry Safety Glasses
US: https://amzn.to/3GcZ7lr
UK: https://amzn.to/3Y2CRAT
*Thermocouple
US: https://amzn.to/4iostLd
UK: https://amzn.to/3RSRYcw
*Type K Thermocouple Probe
US: https://amzn.to/3ROOl7w
UK: https://amzn.to/4jFdgGF
*Welding Gloves
US: https://amzn.to/43VjXzD
UK: https://amzn.to/4jaCD30
If I left something out, please ask in the comments!
#aluminumcasting #metalcasting #machining
*Links marked with * are affiliate links for products I use, which means I may earn a commission if you purchase through them. Thanks for your support!
Disclaimer: This video is for entertainment purposes only. Melting and pouring aluminum involves dangerous processes, including high temperatures and hazardous materials. Do not attempt to replicate without proper training, equipment, and safety precautions. The creator assumes no liability for any injuries, damages, or losses resulting from attempting these activities. Always prioritize safety and consult professionals before engaging in similar projects.
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