Safety shield assembly for centrifugal casting apparatus

摘要

The following specification describes a safety shield assembly for centrifugal casting apparatus of the type used by hobbyists. The assembly comprises a ring wall encircling the path of rotation of the casting arm carrying the metal charge and mold. A top wall is provided having a central opening through which access is provided for heating the metal and releasing the arm carrying the charge and mold for rotation. The top wall is provided with a fixed wall portion and a lid hingedly secured along a diameter line of the ring wall and foldable into coincident relationship with the fixed top wall portion.