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Part 1 - Gold ring join

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First, create a V-cut with an angle on the ring \[00:30].
The V should be knife-edged \[00:42].

Start at a low power setting and gradual...

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Introduction to Module 4

DaDo Online LWA - Module 4 - Ring joins & resizes • 42s

Join Paul as he guides you through the process of rejoining and resizing gold and silver rings using infilling and laser wire with the DaDo 2.0 laser welder . You'll learn how to create smooth, durable joins and achieve a professional finish with ease and learn why a laser can be better than a flame.

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  • Part 1 - Gold ring join
    05:31
    Part 1 - Gold ring join

    Part 1 - Gold ring join

    Timeline

    First, create a V-cut with an angle on the ring \[00:30].
    The V should be knife-edged \[00:42].

    Start at a low power setting and gradually increase it until you achieve the desired action \[00:50].
    If it sounds "splatty", it's too hot, so decrease the power \[01:12].

    Tack the ring to ...

  • Part 2 - Gold ring resize
    05:44
    Part 2 - Gold ring resize

    Part 2 - Gold ring resize

    Initial Attachment: Begin by attaching one side of the new gold section to the existing ring shank using a low power setting on the laser welder [00:28].

    Second Side Attachment: Join the other side of the new section to the shank, ensuring a close and even fit [00:56].
    Use pliers to adjust and ...

  • Part 3 - Silver ring join
    05:51
    Part 3 - Silver ring join

    Part 3 - Silver ring join

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    Laser Settings and Preparation:
    The video begins by establishing the appropriate power setting for the laser, emphasizing that silver requires more heat and technique than gold due to its heat conductivity \[00:26].
    The laser's power is adjusted incrementally until the desired action i...

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