Charles Laing and Sons Ltd. Casting Process. Mould making
MV 000178
Description Charles Laing and Sons Ltd. Casting Process. Mould making
Date 21/8/2014
Collection Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
Catalogue Number MV 000178
Category Digital Files (Non-image)
Scope and Content Charles Laing and Son. Interior. Casting Process. Making up the mould. Final stage of moulding. Andrew has placed the patterns into the mould, half mould box has been filled with green sand and has been 'finger rammed' to begin to firm up the cope, firming the sand around the patterns. Andrew then 'pin rammed' the cope to firm up the sand. He is now using a 'dumper' to finally compact or ram the sand making up the cope or upper part of the mould within the mould box. Andrew Laing, of Charles Laing and Son Ltd is a third generation brass and iron moulder. Sound: sound Colour: colour Running Time: 0.57 mins
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