Zinc, galvanized, and coatings

43 topics in this forum

1. Zinc Questions, read this first

   By Glenn, September 25, 2011
   • 0 replies
   • 4,141 views
   • 
   • Glenn
   • September 25, 2011
2. 
   

3. UK bolts safe to forge

   By Nick Owen, May 20
   • 18 replies
   • 239 views
   • 
   • JHCC
   • May 25

4. Galvanized fire ring

   By Kozzy, March 9
   • 14 replies
   • 393 views
   • 
   • JHCC
   • April 26

5. Zinc plating question

   By BillyBones, February 2
   • 5 replies
   • 258 views
   • 
   • Marc1
   • March 7

6. Getting chrome off hydraulic cylinder shafting?

   By will52100, January 28
   • 15 replies
   • 265 views
   • 
   • ThomasPowers
   • January 30

7. Zinc and Metal Fume fever

   • 1
   • 2

   By Nick Esposito, February 11, 2013   

   • zinc
   • galvanized
   • (and 5 more)

     Tagged with:

     • zinc
     • galvanized
     • forge
     • metal fume fever
     • sick
     • toxic
     • plated
   • 29 replies
   • 10,334 views
   • 
   • (M)
   • December 25, 2017

8. Why isn't stainless steel toxic when forged?

   By Graham Gates(Ionic Muffin), January 30, 2017
   • 6 replies
   • 859 views
   • 
   • Smoggy
   • December 4, 2017

9. Removing Chrome Plating, from wheels

   By bigfootnampa, November 26, 2017   

   • stripping chrome
   • chrome
   • 2 replies
   • 194 views
   • 
   • SLAG
   • November 26, 2017

10. T wash

    By Joel OF, November 8, 2017
    • 4 replies
    • 219 views
    • 
    • Marc1
    • November 8, 2017

11. What is Hobcote?

    By ausfire, August 31, 2017
    • 2 replies
    • 363 views
    • 
    • ausfire
    • September 1, 2017

12. Even Minor Fume Fever is horrible

    By natenaaron, June 14, 2017
    • 7 replies
    • 528 views
    • 
    • Glenn
    • June 14, 2017

13. Galvanized, zinc, fumes, and milk

    • 1
    • 2
    • 3

    By Woody, November 23, 2008
    • 55 replies
    • 29,653 views
    • 
    • Michael Cochran
    • June 8, 2017

14. Vinegar to remove Galvanized coating.

    By LouieIV, June 18, 2010
    • 18 replies
    • 23,244 views
    • 
    • SLAG
    • May 15, 2017

15. Welding galvanized structural steel

    By JHCC, May 3, 2017
    • 4 replies
    • 284 views
    • 
    • BIGGUNDOCTOR
    • May 3, 2017

16. Need to verify safety (or risk) of parts scrapped for first-time forge

    By MBForge, March 19, 2017
    • 9 replies
    • 462 views
    • 
    • MBForge
    • March 26, 2017

17. Chrome plated chain for hold-down?

    By JHCC, March 14, 2017
    • 11 replies
    • 349 views
    • 
    • Frosty
    • March 15, 2017

18. Is rusted galvanized metal safe?

    By JeyM, November 23, 2016   

    • rust
    • galvanized
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • rust
      • galvanized
      • safety
      • fumes
    • 23 replies
    • 1,315 views
    • 
    • SLAG
    • February 23, 2017

19. How to Safely Remove Galvanized Coating?

    By kpdavis2000, September 6, 2015
    • 13 replies
    • 2,581 views
    • 
    • Marc1
    • October 29, 2016

20. Questions about old galvanized steel

    By ChickenNugget, October 14, 2016   

    • galvanized
    • steel
    • 3 replies
    • 450 views
    • 
    • ThomasPowers
    • October 14, 2016

21. Zinc in a can?

    By blackleafforge, August 7, 2016
    • 3 replies
    • 533 views
    • 
    • Smoggy
    • August 8, 2016

22. Zinc question

    By New axe maker, May 26, 2016
    • 18 replies
    • 797 views
    • 
    • Anachronist58
    • May 28, 2016

23. Removing Chrome plating

    By dickb, May 22, 2016   

    • remove
    • plating
    • 8 replies
    • 1,102 views
    • 
    • TwistedCustoms
    • May 23, 2016

24. Epoxy Coating

    By LawnJockey, November 24, 2015
    • 8 replies
    • 1,133 views
    • 
    • LawnJockey
    • November 29, 2015

25. Chrome or Stainless?

    By Forging Carver, August 28, 2015
    • 7 replies
    • 937 views
    • 
    • Charlotte
    • August 31, 2015

26. vinyl paint

    By Joel OF, August 25, 2015
    • 8 replies
    • 1,230 views
    • 
    • Joel OF
    • August 29, 2015