These are called a "ten weight" or a "ten count" weight because it takes approximately ten of them to make up one pound of lead. These can be used for a variety of applications, but are often used on the bottom cord on throw or cast nets.
The standard pull pin is 3/16 inch.
The overal dimensions of the weight is 3in long by 3/8in in diamter.
This mold is has four cavities.
Some tips for this mold:
- The pull pin can act as a heat sink.
- It may be necessary preheat the mold and pins.
- You may need to run your lead at a higher temperature.
- Use a light dusting of talc in the mold cavities to break the surface tension and allow the lead to flow better.
- By doing these things in test we were able to get four out of four good castings each time.
You can save money on this item when you purchase several at a time. The table below shows the minimum quantities required to benefit from this offer, and how much they'll cost.
Quantity | Price per unit |
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1 | $149.95 |
5+ | $139.95 |