Introduction to Module 1
The Complete DaDo Online LWA: Module 1-7
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In this introduction video, Paul from Freeform Fabrication explains that he will cover the basics of laser welding like jump rings, bolt rings in gold and silver using the DaDo 2.0 laser welding.
In this video, you will learn:
How to set up the DaDo 2.0 laser welding machine
How to laser weld jump rings, bolt rings, and pendants in gold and silver
Tips and tricks for getting the best results
This video is perfect for beginners who are interested in learning how to laser weld jewellery. It is also a great resource for experienced jewellers who want to improve their skills.
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Part 1 - Silver bolt ring
Timeline
Skip Intro - [00:15]
Close up the jump ring and make it as flush as possible [00:40].
Increase the power of the laser machine until you get action on the bolt ring [00:53].
Optionally, use a black marker pen on the inside of the ring, which acts like a flux [01:13].
Adjust the power as n... -
Part 2 - Silver jump ring
Timeline
Skip Intro - [00:15}
First, close the jump ring so it is flush, without any gaps [00:25].
Start at the lowest power setting on the laser [00:52].
Increase the power incrementally, testing adjacent to the joint to observe the action on the ring [00:52].
Once you see action, you'll know w... -
Part 3 - Gold bolt ring
Timeline
First, ensure the ring is as flush as possible for a better and quicker job [00:32]
Start with the lowest power setting on the laser [00:49].
Fire a shot on the body of the ring, away from the joint, until you get action [00:57].
Increase the power in small increments [01:20].
Shoot the...