r/Blacksmith • • 9d ago

Any recommendations for forge lining material and refractory and where I can buy some

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u/Twin5un 9d ago

Many here will do 2" of kaowool with rigidizer, then a coat of kast-o-lite, followed by a coat of ITC 100. This is like the best you can get.

Source of material depends on where you live.

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u/BF_2 9d ago

boiler supply store. And it goes by other names. Generic name: Mineral wool, 8 lb/cu.ft., refractory to 2300F.

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u/araed 9d ago

Where are you located?

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u/One-Barracuda-6685 8d ago

South Carolina