Diy Knife Heat Treat Oven

Tutorials on building a 2x72 belt grinder electric heat treating oven diy micarta and much more.

Diy knife heat treat oven.

I have no intention at this time of spending 1000 on an off the shelf unit for my hobby so i set out to design and build one myself. I m making the outer case of the oven from 18 gauge sheet metal salvaged from doors that i cut windows into back while doing my old day job. Necessary temperatures are determined by the type of steel you work with so make sure of your own requirements before buying an oven for heat treating knives. Brass bars sheets.

Heat treat ovens and accessories. Lb series the 240v shop standard. Copper bar sheet. Most of our heat treating ovens max out at either 2200 or 2400 f although the artisan and ht series have a maximum of 2000 which is still hot enough for most common types of steel.

Of course knives are not the only thing that needs heat treating plane blades and chisels or other tools can also benefit greatly from precise hardening. Knife heat treat ovens. Kh series 120v personal design. Reheat at 375 for a second hour.

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