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Black Dragon Forge

Smelting Starter Kit (A8)

Smelting Starter Kit (A8)

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Regular price R 11,880.00 ZAR
Regular price R 12,280.00 ZAR Sale price R 11,880.00 ZAR
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Local Shipping:

  • We currently only offer shipping within South Africa using The Courier Guy.
  • Shipping is calculated at checkout and is based on your physical delivery address and the weight of the ordered goods.
  • We ship within 24 hours from order placement.
  • Delivery by The Courier Guy is normally within 3 business days from order collection.
  • You will receive an email with your order tracking information as soon as the order is processed.
  • All real-time order tracking is done online, via The Courier Guy website.

International Shipping:

  • International customers can arrange their own courier services to collect from the Black Dragon Forge Workshop in Lanseria.

šŸ”„ Black Dragon Smelting Furnace Kit (A8) – Bigger Capacity, Same Trusted Power

Take your smelting to the next level with the Black Dragon A8 Starter Kit. Built for higher-volume melts, this kit includes everything you need to melt metals like aluminum, brass, silver, gold, and copper, fast. Featuring our signatureĀ Dragon Burner and a full cast refractory-lined chamber, this kit delivers unmatched heat and durability for serious metalworkers.


āœ… What’s Included in the A8 Starter Kit

Core Components:

  • Furnace Chamber (2mm steel, full cast refractory)
  • Furnace Lid
  • Spacer Block
  • Dragon Burner - LP Gas-powered
  • High-Pressure LP Gas Regulator -Ā Adjustable
  • 1-Meter LPG Hose + 2 Hose Clamps
  • Printed Setup Guide

Accessories:

  • Salamander Super Graphite Crucible (A8) - 1.7L capacity
  • Lift & Pour Crucible Tongs - Sized for A8 crucibles
  • 1.2L Ingot Mold
  • Chrome Leather Apron (1200x600mm)
  • High-Heat Welding Gloves

āš™ļø Technical Specifications

  • Max Temperature: 1350°C
  • Fuel Type: LP Gas (propane/butane)
  • Weight: ±42kg
  • Chamber Size: 200mm Ƙ x 260mm H
  • Outer Size: 300mm x 300mm x 400mm
  • Included Crucible: A8
  • Also Compatible With: A6 and A10

šŸ” Crucible Capacities

Crucible Aluminum Copper Brass Silver Gold
A6 (1.2L) 3.17 kg 10.68 kg 9 kg 12.61 kg 23.16 kg
A8 (1.7L) 4.49 kg 15.14 kg 12.5 kg 17.86 kg 32.81 kg
A10 (2.4L) 6.34 kg 21.37 kg 18 kg 25.22 kg 46.32 kg

ā“ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Can I melt copper, brass, and silver in this furnace?
Yes - the A8 kit can melt any metal with a melting point below 1350°C.

Will an A10 crucible fit?
Yes - the furnace is compatible with A6, A8, and A10 crucibles.

What's different from the A6 Kit?
The A8 kit includes a larger 1.7L crucible and tongs matched to the A8 profile.

Is it beginner-friendly?
Yes - it includes a full printed guide and is designed to be safe and easy to operate.

Do you ship internationally?
Not directly. International buyers may arrange their own courier pickup from our shop in Lanseria.

Can I melt aluminum powder?
No. Fine aluminum powder oxidizes instantly and is not safe to melt in this furnace.


šŸ”„ Bigger Crucible, Bigger Possibilities

Order the A8 Starter Kit today and smelt more in every session - safely, efficiently, and with the precision only a Black Dragon furnace can deliver.

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