Ceramic Chip Forge - DS430A
The Flamefast DS430A Ceramic Chip Forge complies with British gas Standards and is a fully fail safe system. On start-up the gas train, is tested for escaping gas and all sequences of operation are visually displayed using neon indicators.
Top Key Features
- Produces a clean and consistent heat
- Easy to use especially for beginners
- Ceramic hearth
- Automatic safety check of controls and air fan
- Full manual control of hearth conditions
- Whisper quiet air blower fan
- UK Manufactured
Overview
The Flamefast DS430A Ceramic Chip Forge complies with British gas Standards and is a fully fail safe system. On start-up the gas train, is tested for escaping gas and all sequences of operation are visually displayed using neon indicators.
The unit can be run on either Natural Gas or LPG Bottled Gas. The forge has a single phase whisper quiet integral fan to provide the air supply and takes only 15 - 20 minutes to reach working temperature, depending on gas type. It can reach a temperature of 1,400°C, has a 360mm diameter working area and can work up to a 50mm steel bar. The ceramic chip technology minimises surface scale formation.
Key Features
- Push-button no-volt release starter
- Requires manual restart after power failure
- Ceramic hearth
- Automatic safety check of controls and air fan
- Full manual control of hearth conditions
- Whisper quiet air blower fan
- Indicator status lights
- Gas non-return valve
- 12.5Kg of ceramic chippings & rake iron included
- Operation/Instruction manual
- Side and rear heat shields
- Can reach heats of 1200°C in under 10 min - ideal for forge/fire welding
- Produces a clean and consistent heat
- Easy to use especially for beginners
- UK Manufactured
Dimensions
Width: | 720 mm |
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Height: | 1080 mm |
Depth: | 560 mm |
Working Height: | 360 mm - Working diameter |
Weight: | 133 kg |
Technical Specifications
Electrical: | 50 Watts - 220-240 volt single phase |
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Noise Level: | Whisper quiet air blower fan |
Safety: | Appropriete PPE must be warn at all times when operating equipment Units must be installed & commissioned by Flamefast qualified engineers Fume Extraction is mandatory as per HSG258 / COSHH regulation. Please contact us for advice and cost. Push button no volt release starter Manual restart after power failure Gas non-return valve Colour coded reinforced gas & air hoses |
Temperature: | Max 1400°C, (1200°C in under 10min) |
Warranty: | 2 Years |
PLEASE STATE GAS TYPE WHEN ORDERING
IMPORTANT NOTICE: ACCORDING TO THE HEALTH & SAFETY AT WORK ACT 1974, BS 4163 AND COSHH REGULATIONS IT IS MANDATORY THAT ALL FUMES MUST BE REMOVED AT SOURCE.
Performance
Forging Performance
Gas Type | Rate | BTU / HRS | kW | Pressure |
Natural gas | 2.14 m3/h | 77 000 | 22.6 | 20 mbar |
Propane | 1.26 kg/h | 77 000 | 22.6 | 35 mbar |
Butane | 1.26 kg/h | 77 000 | 22.6 | 28 mbar |
Optional Extras
- *Fume extraction to meet HSG258 regulations
*Fume extraction is mandatory as per HSG258/ COSHH regulations. Please contact us for advice and cost
Varivac Extraction
The Varivac’s unique fume intake configuration captures all fumes and prevents any spillage. An electrical interlock prevents the use of linked equipment before the Varivac is switched ON.
It can be fitted to existing equipment if required with a choice of low level or high rise exhaust outlets.
To fit Varivac Extraction Place Varivac canopy around the outer rear top of the unit and bolt through the corresponding holes.