Introduction to Module 2
The Complete DaDo Online LWA: Module 1-7
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In module two of the Freeform Online Laser Welding Academy's online course. In this module, you will learn how to repair a variety of chains, including curb chains and trace chains, in gold and silver. Paul will be using the DaDo 2.0 laser welding machine to demonstrate the process.
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Part 1 - Gold figaro chain
First, ensure the joint is flush [00:28].
Start with the laser power as low as possible [00:49].
Increase the power in small increments until you see action on the link [00:55].
Shoot either side of the joint, not directly into it [01:31].
"Jump" the gold over into the joint [01:39].
Turn th...
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Part 2 - Gold trace chain
Timeline
Initial settings:
Begin with a low power setting on the laser [00:46].First shot:
Direct the initial laser shot onto the body of the link, avoiding the joint [01:00].Adjust power:
Fine-tune the power setting based on the action observed. If it's too strong, reduce it slightly [01:... -
Part 3 - Silver figaro chain
Timeline
Flush join:
First, ensure the link is as flush as possible [00:25].White/ Blu tack:
Then, push the chain into white tack to be hands-free [00:46].Black marker pen:
Mark it up with a black marker pen to help it flush nicely [01:03].Power:
Start at the lowest power level and work ...