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Watch Part 5 - Attaching silver jump ring to pendant

Watch Part 5 - Attaching silver jump ring to pendant

Part 5 - Attaching silver jump ring to pendant

The Complete DaDo Online LWA: Module 1-7 • 5m 26s

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  • Part 6 - Attaching gold jump ring to ...

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    Skip intro [00:15]

    Preparation: 
    You can either file the jump ring flat and flush fit it to the pendant, or leave gaps for infilling with gold, which adds strength [00:50].

    Positioning:
    Use microscopes in the chamber to position the jump ring [01:24].
    Adjust it until you are happy wit...

  • Introduction to Module 2

    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.

  • 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...