{"product_id":"ransom-randolph-ultra-vest-investment-44lb","title":"Ransom \u0026 Randolph Ultra-Vest Investment-44 Lb Box","description":"\u003cp\u003eRansom \u0026amp; Randolph Ultra-Vest Investment is a professional-grade casting investment formulated for use with gold, silver, and other alloys with casting temperatures at or below 2,200°F (1,204°C). Ultra-Vest is known for producing exceptionally smooth surface finishes on cast pieces, making it a reliable choice for fine jewelry casting applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUltra-Vest is considered more process-friendly than some competing investments — it is not as instruction-critical as alternatives like Kerr Satin Cast, which makes it easier to work with across varying studio conditions. That said, following the manufacturer's mixing instructions consistently will yield the best, most repeatable results. Ransom \u0026amp; Randolph investments are engineered to deliver consistent performance from batch to batch, reducing variables in production casting workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormulated for casting gold, silver, and compatible alloys at or below 2,200°F (1,204°C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduces a very smooth surface finish on cast pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMore forgiving and process-friendly compared to more instruction-critical investments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelivers consistent, batch-to-batch results for reliable production casting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold in a 44 lb (20 kg) cardboard box — ideal for high-volume casting operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e44 lb (20 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePackaging\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCardboard box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaximum Casting Temperature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2,200°F (1,204°C)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCompatible Metals\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGold, silver, and alloys casting at or below 2,200°F\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProp 65 Warning\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes — contains crystalline silica\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNotes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Safety Information:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product contains a blend of crystalline silica. Prolonged inhalation may be harmful. IARC reports sufficient evidence in humans for the carcinogenicity of inhaled crystalline silica in the forms of quartz or cristobalite from occupational sources. Symptoms may not appear until permanent lung damage has occurred. Users should have periodic physical examinations for silica exposure. Work areas should be periodically tested to determine airborne crystalline silica levels relative to OSHA and MSHA accepted standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlways wear NIOSH-approved respiratory protection for crystalline silica dust when working with this product or when exposure to product dust is possible. Users must comply with all applicable health and safety regulations relating to the safe handling of crystalline silica. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for complete hazard information.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCalifornia Proposition 65 Warning:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eThis product contains crystalline silica, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ransom \u0026 Randolph","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43547045396694,"sku":"121.731UV","price":92.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/9832\/0342\/files\/ransom-and-randolph-ultra-vest-investment-44-lb-box-otto-frei.jpg?v=1719959117","url":"https:\/\/www.ottofrei.com\/products\/ransom-randolph-ultra-vest-investment-44lb","provider":"Otto Frei","version":"1.0","type":"link"}