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Kanthal A1 ready to wind


winding  5 ohm elements


cut firebricks on table saw


3/8 drill bit to finish grooves for elements


terminal block for elements to feed through


drilled 1" hole for 3/4" pipe for legs


sairset for cementing firebrick


pipestrap to hold bricks while cementing


I use hose clamp and poprivet to use for strap clamp


furnace chamber cemented and banded


heat retention ring for top of furnace and gathering port


cut to fit opening exactly with 1"  drop down


cut to fit chamber profile


steel jig to make all brick the same depth for heat retention


frame welded together


20 gauge sheet metal for holding insulation in


chamber set on 4" of 2600 fiberblanket set on 6 2600 insulating firebrick


stuffing furnace with 2600 fiber insulation

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I've lost some pictures on my computer somewhere.  I'll post more as soon as I can find them.