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Edition 42 - Page 18 of 25 September 30, 2008

SOFA 2008 - Making Wrought Iron



Thumping the Bloom

This assures that the bloom is not stuck to the furnace wall.


Lifting the Bloom

Special wood handled tongs are used to lift and handle the bloom.

About the wood handles


THE BLOOM





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