Part 2 - Silver ring reclaw
The Complete DaDo Online LWA: Module 1-7
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6m 3s
Timeline:
First, a piece of wire is prepared and flattened to fit into the ring's recess \[00:30].
The laser's power is adjusted to ensure it interacts correctly with the ring \[00:43].
The claw is attached to the setting by aiming the laser at the claw and pulling it onto the setting \[01:12].
The sides are worked on, noting that the laser's power may need adjustment due to carbon buildup \[01:50].
Silver wire can be used to tidy up and strengthen the claw \[02:55].
Black is added to make it flush \[03:14].
The old claw is cut off, and the new claw is shaped using pliers \[04:25].
Finally, the claw is rounded off and tidied up \[05:02].
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Part 3 - Silver ring retip
Finding the Correct Laser Power:
First, find the appropriate power level on the laser for the material being worked on. [00:45]Adjusting the Power:
Once the initial power level is found, slightly reduce it to ensure controlled application. [01:02]Adding Silver Material:
Apply silver to the to... -
Introduction to Module 6
In module six, we'll be covering how to repair hollow and costume jewellery, which is more advanced, using the DaDo 2.0 laser welder.
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Part 1 - Gold hollow earring
Timeline:
Preparation:
Ensure the laser's power is at its lowest setting [00:37].
Use the infill wire as a guard to prevent damage to the hollow earring [00:45].
Attachment:
Use the smallest point setting on the laser [01:06].
Melt the wire onto the earring [00:51].
Infilling:
Work the melted go...
