Zinc, galvanized, and coatings

51 topics in this forum

1. Jim PPW Wilson shop and Working with Zinc or galvanized

   By Glenn, May 17, 2020
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   • Glenn
   • May 17, 2020

3. Zinc Questions, read this first

   By Glenn, September 25, 2011
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   • Glenn
   • September 25, 2011

4. Vinegar to remove Galvanized coating. 1 2

   By LouieIV, June 18, 2010
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   • Frazer
   • February 1

5. Mystery metal

   By ede, December 20, 2020
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   • ede
   • December 21, 2020

6. hot zinc spray finish

   By Joel OF, November 24, 2014
   • 15 replies
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   • RMC Blacksmith
   • July 21, 2020

7. Brass fumes?

   By kyotie11, May 6, 2013   

   • Fumes
   • toxic
   • (and 2 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Fumes
     • toxic
     • crazy neighbour
     • brass
   • 22 replies
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   • ThomasPowers
   • April 20, 2020

8. Coated coil springs

   By Bleu86, April 6, 2020
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   • pnut
   • April 8, 2020

9. Advise on removing hot dip galvanize from large piece of steel

   By territorialmillworks, January 8, 2012
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   • CtG
   • January 25, 2020

10. Grey Coated steel (paint or something)

    By DeepwaterForgeWorks, January 28, 2019
    • 3 replies
    • 737 views
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    • Irondragon ForgeClay Works
    • January 31, 2019

11. Confirming zinc coating

    By Alcueso, September 6, 2018
    • 6 replies
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    • Daswulf
    • September 6, 2018

12. Electrical Steel coating

    By Cappygold, August 14, 2018
    • 1 reply
    • 707 views
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    • Frosty
    • August 14, 2018

13. Galvanized cable?

    By Awrksmokey, July 9, 2018   

    • snake
    • 7 replies
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    • Awrksmokey
    • July 10, 2018

14. UK bolts safe to forge

    By Nick Owen, May 20, 2018
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    • JHCC
    • May 25, 2018

15. Galvanized fire ring

    By Kozzy, March 9, 2018
    • 14 replies
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    • JHCC
    • April 26, 2018

16. Zinc plating question

    By BillyBones, February 2, 2018
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    • Marc1
    • March 7, 2018

17. Getting chrome off hydraulic cylinder shafting?

    By will52100, January 28, 2018
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    • ThomasPowers
    • January 30, 2018

18. Zinc and Metal Fume fever 1 2

    By Nick Esposito, February 11, 2013   

    • zinc
    • galvanized
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      Tagged with:

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

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

    By Graham Gates(Ionic Muffin), January 30, 2017
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    • Smoggy
    • December 4, 2017

20. Removing Chrome Plating, from wheels

    By bigfootnampa, November 26, 2017   

    • stripping chrome
    • chrome
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views
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    • SLAG
    • November 26, 2017

21. T wash

    By Joel OF, November 8, 2017
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    • Marc1
    • November 8, 2017

22. What is Hobcote?

    By ausfire, August 31, 2017
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    • ausfire
    • September 1, 2017

23. Even Minor Fume Fever is horrible

    By natenaaron, June 14, 2017
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    • Glenn
    • June 14, 2017

24. Galvanized, zinc, fumes, and milk 1 2 3

    By Woody, November 23, 2008
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    • Michael Cochran
    • June 8, 2017

25. Welding galvanized structural steel

    By JHCC, May 3, 2017
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    • BIGGUNDOCTOR
    • May 3, 2017

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

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