Hello! The table should lift off the the center shaft. If you have any more questions, please email sales@sintoameria.com or call 517-371-2460. Thanks!
Good question, in collaboration with our customer we have been able to design a weight the is relatively free from areas that could hold metal. You may even notice the edge around the pouring area is machined smooth. Over pour can always be a problem. The solution to over pouring would be to remove the manual pouring operation and install an Econo-Pour that can be supplied by Sinto America. Learn about the Econo-Pour here: sintoamerica.com/product/econo%c2%adpour-automatic-pouring-unit/
Hello! The use of exothermic risers is possible if you have the pattern change option. It reduces the mold rate and isn’t ideal, but if you have a job or two that require exothermic risers, it give you the ability.