Jewelers Cutting Sheet Metal

If your jewelry making project requires cutting tin gold silver copper or brass we ve got the sheet metal cutter you need.

Jewelers cutting sheet metal.

Size 0 53 5 teeth per inch use with 18g to 22g metal. Metal disk and shape cutters. Among the most common metalsmithing tools is the jeweler s saw. For less precise cuts metal shears cut sterling silver quickly.

Metal shears can do many jobs. Metal disk and shape cutters provide a great shortcut for jeweler s wanting to create custom metal blanks and jewelry components. A jeweler s saw allows you to cut very intricate shapes holes or other shapes inside a piece of metal sheet. These tools allow you to cut several consistent sizes of circles and discs from sheet metal with little effort.

All three metal cutters are here for you. Even beginner metalworkers who don t solder yet will likely use a jeweler s saw at one point. Use shears to cut a small piece of silver from a larger sheet for cutting with a jeweler s saw for cutting templates from a thin sheet of metal or for chain cutting. To use slide your metal sheet between the die plates insert the cutter and tap firmly with a brass hammer to cut the desired size.

Take a look at your kit. One of these precision metal cutters can handle your job to perfection. It depends on the gauge of the metal you are cutting but to be honest most of us use whichever one is still in the frame antilope blades. Cutting metal does not require many tools though there are many that can be helpful in cleaning up your work at the end.

Metal shears may resemble scissors or they may look more like small gardening shears. Size 2 43 teeth per inch use with 16g to 18g metal.