Ladle with a welded steel container and interior fettling in insulating refractory material. Crucible in silicon carbide. Resistance heating controlled by thermocouple and thermoregulator. Tilting system to be installed on a fork-lift truck. The equipment is fitted with an hydraulic cylinder controlled by the same lift truck hydraulic circuit. The hydraulic cylinder rotates the equipment on which the ladle is fitted, and tilt the same with rotational fulcrum on the crucible spout.