# Carbon Steel '''ONLY'''! No other material can be placed in the forge.
# Carbon Steel '''ONLY'''! No other material can be placed in the forge.
# '''NO''' galvanized, painted, or otherwise coated steel in the forge.
# '''NO''' galvanized, painted, or otherwise coated steel in the forge.
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# '''NEVER''' use borax or any other type of flux in the forge. You will ruin the bottom of the forge.
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# '''Do NOT''' turn the forge up too high - just turn it up high enough for the work you need to do. '''NO forge welding temperatures'''.
# '''Do NOT''' poke the sides or back of the forge with your piece. The back hole is slightly higher than the bottom firebrick - please gently place your piece in and then rest it down on the bottom of the forge.
# '''Do NOT''' poke the sides or back of the forge with your piece. The back hole is slightly higher than the bottom firebrick - please gently place your piece in and then rest it down on the bottom of the forge.
# Make sure the fuel line is '''NEVER''' touching the side of the forge.
# Make sure the fuel line is '''NEVER''' touching the side of the forge.