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* Cabbing machine | * Cabbing machine | ||
* Casting machine (full-size) | * Casting machine (full-size) | ||
* Chainmaker | * Chainmaker shears | ||
* Liver of Sulfur Gel | * Liver of Sulfur Gel | ||
* Wet/ dry sandpaper | * Wet/ dry sandpaper | ||
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* Draw plate | * Draw plate | ||
* Soft jaws | * Soft jaws | ||
* Vacuum casting table (?!) | |||
== Things that we already have == | == Things that we already have == | ||
* 20-ton hydraulic press | * 20-ton hydraulic press | ||
* Burnout Furnace (small, dental) | * Burnout Furnace (small, dental) | ||
* Casting machine (small, dental) | * Casting machine (small, dental) | ||
* Diamond saw | * Diamond saw | ||
* Electric hand engraver | * Electric hand engraver | ||
* Foredom Flex-Shafts | |||
* Foredom Flex- | * Headband magnifiers | ||
* Headband | |||
* Lapper | * Lapper | ||
* Ring Gauges | * Ring Gauges | ||
* Rolling mill | * Rolling mill | ||
* Saw frames | * Saw frames | ||
* Urethane pads for hydraulic press | * Urethane pads for hydraulic press | ||
* Vibratory tumbler | * Vibratory tumbler | ||
* Also... | |||
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! Photo | ! Photo | ||
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| | |Abrasive disks | ||
| [[File: abrasives.jpg| | | [[File: abrasives.jpg|300px]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Binding wire | ||
|[[File: binding_wire.jpg| | |[[File: binding_wire.jpg|300px]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Buffer | ||
|[[File: buffer.jpg| | |[[File: buffer.jpg|300px]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Misc. burrs | ||
|[[File: burrs.jpg| | |[[File: burrs.jpg|300px]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Drill bits | ||
|[[File: drill_bits.jpg| | |[[File: drill_bits.jpg|300px]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Equipment cabinet | ||
|[[File: equipment_cabinet.jpg| | |[[File: equipment_cabinet.jpg|300px]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Files | ||
|[[File: files.jpg| | |[[File: files.jpg|300px]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Automatic torch lighter, flux, strikers | |Automatic torch lighter, flux, strikers | ||
|[[File: flux_strikers.jpg| | |[[File: flux_strikers.jpg|300px]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Ring mandrels, bracelet mandrels, dapping blocks & punches, misc forming tools | ||
|[[File: forming_tools.jpg| | |[[File: forming_tools.jpg|300px]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Gravers | ||
|[[File: gravers.jpg| | |[[File: gravers.jpg|300px]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Hammers, mallets | ||
|[[File: hammers.jpg| | |[[File: hammers.jpg|300px]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Letter punches | ||
|[[File: letter_punches.jpg| | |[[File: letter_punches.jpg|300px]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Pickle, crock pot, copper tongs | ||
|[[File: pickle_tongs.jpg| | |[[File: pickle_tongs.jpg|300px]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Pliers, solder snips, shears | |Pliers, solder snips, shears, draw tongs | ||
|[[File: pliers_cutters.jpg| | |[[File: pliers_cutters.jpg|300px]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Polishing compounds | |Polishing compounds | ||
|[[File: polishing_compounds.jpg| | |[[File: polishing_compounds.jpg|300px]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Polishing wheels | |Polishing wheels | ||
|[[File: polishing_wheels.jpg| | |[[File: polishing_wheels.jpg|300px]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Ring clamps, burnishers, prong pushers, bezel | |Ring clamps, burnishers, prong pushers, bezel rollers | ||
|[[File: ring_clamps_misc.jpg| | |[[File: ring_clamps_misc.jpg|300px]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Saw blades | ||
|[[File: saw_blades.jpg| | |[[File: saw_blades.jpg|300px]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Setting and ball burrs | ||
|[[File: setting_burrs.jpg| | |[[File: setting_burrs.jpg|300px]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Acetylene tank, regulator, and acetylene/air torch with a few different tips | | Acetylene tank, regulator, and acetylene/air torch with a few different tips | ||
|[[File: smith_torch.jpg| | |[[File: smith_torch.jpg|300px]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Solder picks, third hand, tweezers | ||
|[[File: solder_picks_tweezers.jpg| | |[[File: solder_picks_tweezers.jpg|300px]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Solder: easy, medium & hard | ||
|[[File: solder.jpg| | |[[File: solder.jpg|300px]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Bench pins, vices | |Bench pins, vices | ||
|[[File: | |[[File: vices.jpg|300px]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
} | } | ||
[[Category:Equipment]] | [[Category:Equipment]] | ||
[[Category:Small Metals]] | |||
Latest revision as of 07:05, 8 May 2023
Tools and supplies we need for making jewelry.
Things we need
- Fire Bricks
- Loose pumice stone
- Ventilation (!)
Things that would be nice to have but not necessary
- Burnout furnace (full-size)
- Cabbing machine
- Casting machine (full-size)
- Chainmaker shears
- Liver of Sulfur Gel
- Wet/ dry sandpaper
- Some sort of glass or ceramic bin for the used pickle
- Wire of various gages
- Yellow Ochre
Things we could easily make
- Benches
- Draw plate
- Soft jaws
- Vacuum casting table (?!)
Things that we already have
- 20-ton hydraulic press
- Burnout Furnace (small, dental)
- Casting machine (small, dental)
- Diamond saw
- Electric hand engraver
- Foredom Flex-Shafts
- Headband magnifiers
- Lapper
- Ring Gauges
- Rolling mill
- Saw frames
- Urethane pads for hydraulic press
- Vibratory tumbler
- Also...
| Item | Photo |
|---|---|
| Abrasive disks | 
|
| Binding wire | 
|
| Buffer | 
|
| Misc. burrs | 
|
| Drill bits | 
|
| Equipment cabinet | 
|
| Files | 
|
| Automatic torch lighter, flux, strikers | 
|
| Ring mandrels, bracelet mandrels, dapping blocks & punches, misc forming tools | 
|
| Gravers | 
|
| Hammers, mallets | 
|
| Letter punches | 
|
| Pickle, crock pot, copper tongs | 
|
| Pliers, solder snips, shears, draw tongs | 
|
| Polishing compounds | 
|
| Polishing wheels | 
|
| Ring clamps, burnishers, prong pushers, bezel rollers | 
|
| Saw blades | 
|
| Setting and ball burrs | 
|
| Acetylene tank, regulator, and acetylene/air torch with a few different tips | 
|
| Solder picks, third hand, tweezers | 
|
| Solder: easy, medium & hard | 
|
| Bench pins, vices | 
|
