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THEY SLIP
A WEIGHTED METAL JACKET AROUND THE FINISHED SAND MOLD. THIS KEEPS IT FROM COLLAPSING
UNDER THE WEIGHT OF THE METAL. WORKERS FILL THE MOLDS
RIGHT TO THE TOP. IT TAKES FROM 30 TO 45 MINUTES FOR THE MOLTEN METAL
TO SOLIDIFY. THEY REMOVE
THE WEIGHTED METAL JACKET... ...THEN DUMP THE MOLD
INTO WHAT'S CALL THE SHAKEOUT. THE VIBRATION BREAKS
THE SAND MOLD APART, RELEASING THE METAL PULLEYS
A WEIGHTED METAL JACKET AROUND THE FINISHED SAND MOLD. THIS KEEPS IT FROM COLLAPSING
UNDER THE WEIGHT OF THE METAL. WORKERS FILL THE MOLDS
RIGHT TO THE TOP. IT TAKES FROM 30 TO 45 MINUTES FOR THE MOLTEN METAL
TO SOLIDIFY. THEY REMOVE
THE WEIGHTED METAL JACKET... ...THEN DUMP THE MOLD
INTO WHAT'S CALL THE SHAKEOUT. THE VIBRATION BREAKS
THE SAND MOLD APART, RELEASING THE METAL PULLEYS
Full Transcript
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THEY SLIP
A WEIGHTED METAL JACKET
00:00:03.533 --> 00:00:05.865
AROUND THE FINISHED SAND MOLD.
00:00:05.867 --> 00:00:09.664
THIS KEEPS IT FROM COLLAPSING
UNDER THE WEIGHT OF THE METAL.
00:00:09.666 --> 00:00:12.731
WORKERS FILL THE MOLDS
RIGHT TO THE TOP.
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IT TAKES FROM 30 TO 45 MINUTES
00:00:14.533 --> 00:00:17.598
FOR THE MOLTEN METAL
TO SOLIDIFY.
00:00:17.006 --> 00:00:20.563
THEY REMOVE
THE WEIGHTED METAL JACKET...
00:00:22.533 --> 00:00:25.332
...THEN DUMP THE MOLD
INTO WHAT'S CALL THE SHAKEOUT.
00:00:25.334 --> 00:00:28.053
THE VIBRATION BREAKS
THE SAND MOLD APART,
00:00:28.533 --> 00:00:30.001
RELEASING THE METAL PULLEYS.
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Movie Summary
Television series that documents how various everyday products are made.