Crucible Tongs

CRUCIBLE TONGStongs
Double Bend, Flat Joint, Long Neck

TONGS, Crucible, Double Bend, Flat Joint, Steel—Made from steel wire, with flattened, riveted joint, long neck and flattened, corrugated tips.

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Double Bend, Flat Joint, Long Neck

TONGS, Crucible, Double Bend, Flat Joint—Made from round wire, with flattened, riveted joint, short neck and flattened, corrugated tips.

Solid Nickel—Length, 9 inches.

Solid Nichrome—Nichrome, an alloy of nickel and chromium, upon exposure to a flame, acquires a thin film of oxide, after which it may be safely used for handling platinum ware without danger of contaminating the platinum. Length, 9 inches.

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Drop Forged, Double Bend, Lock Joint

TONGS, Crucible, Drop Forged, Double Bend, Lock Joint—Strongly made. Tips tapered, corru­gated and accurately aligned. The construction is more rigid than similar tongs formed from round steel wire, with the flat riveted joint. Well balanced.

TONGS, Crucible, Double Bend, Lock Joint, Tipped—Strongly made. With nose tapered, and se­curely fitted with platinum tips or sleeves. Accurately aligned and well balanced.

Monel Metal, with Platinum Sleeves—Length of tongs proper, 9 inches.

Monel Metal, with Platinum Tips—Length of tongs proper, 9 inches.

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  • TONGS, Crucible—Malleable iron, single bend.
  • TONGS, Crucible—Forged wrought iron, single bend. Length 30 inches.
  • TONGS, Crucible, Forged Wrought Iron—For lifting graphite crucibles vertically. Large sizes have double clasps and attachment for connecting to block and tackle.
  • TONGS, Cupel—Turned down straight ends. Length 30 inches.
  • TONGS, Scorifier.

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