Quartz Crucible Cup with 14" Flask Tongs – Gold & Silver Melting Set

The NS Crafts® Quartz Crucible Cup with 14" Flask Tongs is made for jewellers, goldsmiths, metalworkers and hobby makers. A tall, high-temperature quartz crucible cup for melting larger amounts of gold, silver and copper with a torch or furnace. The deep cup holds more metal than a shallow dish and pours cleanly.

What's included

• 1 x High-temperature quartz crucible cup – approx. outside 7–8 cm, inside 5–5.5 cm, height 11–12 cm; holds approx. 800–1000 g of gold
• 1 x 14" steel flask tongs with angled notch jaws – grips crucibles and flasks up to 4" diameter

Key features

• Deep cup holds larger melts than a shallow dish
• Long handles keep your hands away from the heat

Getting the best from your crucible cup

Heat the cup gradually at first to avoid thermal shock, keep it dry and use a little borax flux to keep the melt clean. Always lift and pour with suitable tongs or a crucible handle.

Ideal for

• Melting gold, silver, copper and brass
• Making ingots, scrap recovery and casting
• Jewellery making, goldsmithing and metalwork
• Workshops, schools and hobby benches

Always wear heat-resistant gloves and eye protection when melting and pouring metal.

Brand: NS Crafts®. Colour may vary slightly from the photos.

Delivery and returns

Free delivery to all UK addresses, and orders are dispatched within 1 working day. If you are not happy, you can return most items within 30 days. See our Shipping Policy and Refund Policy for full details.