"L BRAND"® VS PROPANE & COAL

A 50 LB BAG OF “L BRAND”® FORGE COKE IS EQUIVALENT TO:

 

  • 28.9 LBs of Propane (almost two 15-LB tanks)
  • 77.0 LBs of Coal with 35% volatiles
  • 71.5 LBs of Coal with 30% volatiles
  • 66.5 LBs of Coal with 25% volatiles
  • 62.5 LBs of Coal with 20% volatiles

ADVANTAGES OF "L BRAND”® COMPARED TO COAL:

 

  • “L Brand”® ignites easily.  Start forging in five minutes.
  • “L Brand”® has significantly less smoke / obnoxious fumes than coal.
    • Greatly reduced health hazard to your lungs.
    • No odor on you or your clothes.
    • No smoke or odor for your neighbors.
    • No soot in your shop.
  • “L Brand”® delivers more BTUs than coal on a pound for pound basis.
    • Use up to 50% less by weight than coal.
    • No volatiles to burn off.
    • No heat or time lost to coke the coal.​​
  • “L Brand”® is sized at 1/4x1 inch, max 5% plus 1 inch, 12% minus 1/8  inch.
    • Easy to arrange in the fire.
    • Fire stays centered and compact.​
  • “L Brand”® can be stored for years.
    • “L Brand”® and its dust will not spontaneously combust, explode, or oxidize during storage.
    • “L Brand”® will not lose its potency during storage.
  • “L Brand”® forging characteristics are consistent, shipment after shipment.