Additional equipment, usually a part of the foundry outfit, includes:
(1) Small bellows for blowing loose sand from moulds.
(2) Sieves (riddles) for sifting sand.
(3) Brushes for applying liquid mould facing and for dusting moulds.
(4) Small bags for dusting dry mould facing.
(5) Heavy and pneumatic rammers for ramming sand in flasks.
(6) Larger hand tools, as spades, picks, hoe, rake, hand spikes, crow bars, wrenches, buckets and sprinklers.