1. Fill the container with small metal balls. Most people prefer to use steel balls, but lead balls and even marbles can be used for your grinding. Use balls with a diameter between ½" (13 mm) and ¾" (19 mm) inside the mill. The number of balls is going to be dependent on the exact size of your drum.
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WhatsApp: +86 18203695377First of all, if your ball mill exploded in a neighborhood, you are going to jail! The only "safe" way is to "hypermill" each ingredient (dextrin with the charcoal) separately and then combine them to premeasured water to make a putty ball and screen it to make the grains. Dry and sort by mesh size. Don't take chances, don't break the law.
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WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Had some mesquite lump charcoal at the house and a rock tumbler from our favorite cheap Chinese tool outlet. Ground up the charcoal and sifted it with the finest sifter I could find. Weighed out the components and put them in the rubber rock polisher can with some cast lead 38 cal bullets (no lube) to make an impromptu ball mill.
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WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Black powder can be made by milling the components singly and screenmixing together. Charcoal and potassium nitrate can be purchased premilled now, as well. Using a rock tumbler, you can make black powder faster by milling the charcoal and potassium nitrate separately. 3 component milling takes much longer to make good powder.
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WhatsApp: +86 18203695377In the case of ball mills, used for the purpose of producing Black Powder, the ball mill rotating drum chamber, is filled 1/2 full, with lead balls, generally, in a small home mill, such as mine, that would be .490 round lead balls, the exact same lead balls I fire out of my 50 Caliber flintlock rifle. In my home mill, that works out to 16lbs ...
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WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Black powder MUST be made in a ball mill to work properly. A ball mill is a rotating drum with dozens of lead balls inside. The 3 chemicals are loaded into the ball mill, along with the lead balls, sealed shut and allowed to rotate for anywhere between 1 and 24 hours. As the ball mill rotates, the lead balls will crush the chemicals together ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Here are two reasons for using lead balls: Reason #1: They will never spark and cause your ball mill explode. Reason #2: Because of their high density, they will do a much better job of pounding the powder. boredvamper • 10 mo. ago. Not arguing that it's heavier but none of the ones I mentioned will produce a spark.
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