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[817] A Stone Laser Shield
I have found this to be a most useful tool to use when rebuilding a bezel using a Laser Welder. It is made from a watchmakers screwdriver and is used to deflect the excess energy reflected at a sensitive stone to prevent damage to the stones surface. This view of the finished product shows 1.5mm X 2mm piece of fine silver welded to the blade tip.... (2005)
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[997] Channel Setting Bezel Pulling Pliers # 111-137
These pliers are used to pull back bezels on channel set rings. This allows you to drop in the stones without thinning the edge to allow the stone to drop in. It works especially well with the continuous channel method that the all-set tool creates. Mark the bottom jaws about 0.25 in from the end.... (2012)
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[996] Channel Setting Melee Tweezers # 115-005
These tweezers are great for gripping melee when you slide then into position in continuous channel setting jobs. Here you see the very fine tips on these tweezers.... (2012)
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[995] Customize Your Tools - Curved Tip Melee Tweezers
These tweezers are great for gripping melee when straight tips don´t give you enough clearance. They allow you to slide melee down the channel without loosing your grip.... (2012)
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[795] Customize Your Tools - Insulated Short Tweezers
Customize a standard insulated tweezers to easily hold small objects much tighter... (2006)
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