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Smooth Mandrel for Rings in Stainless Steel Conical Metal Rod without Scale Jewellery Tool for Stretching and Straightening Rings at Home

Smooth Mandrel for Rings in Stainless Steel Conical Metal Rod without Scale Jewellery Tool for Stretching and Straightening Rings at Home

The conical mandrel made of stainless steel with a smooth surface will help stretch a tight ring by half to one size or straighten a bent band at home or in the workshop. Full description
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Smooth Mandrel for Rings in Stainless Steel Conical Metal Rod without Scale Jewellery Tool for Stretching and Straightening Rings at Home

The smooth mandrel for rings is a simple jewellery tool that you will appreciate when your favourite ring starts to pinch or its band becomes slightly deformed. The mandrel is made of stainless steel, making it sturdy and its surface does not deform during normal use with rings. The rod has a conical shape, tapering towards one end, allowing you to place the ring precisely where the mandrel corresponds with its width. The surface is smooth and shiny, without engraved scales and without grooves, so it does not leave imprints on the inner side of the band. This tool is suitable for DIY enthusiasts, costume jewellery makers, and small jewellery workshops.

The primary use of the mandrel is to slightly stretch a ring that is a bit smaller than it should be. You place the ring on the mandrel, push it as far up as it will go, and then gently tap the mandrel against a firm surface or the ground. The ring moves down the cone due to its own inertia, and the band expands evenly in the process. According to the manufacturer, the ring can be enlarged by 0.5 to 1 size, which is often enough to stop the ring from pinching. You can also assist yourself with a soft rubber mallet, gently tapping on the band.

The mandrel is equally effective for straightening rings that have been flattened or lost their round shape due to impact or pressure. You slide the band onto the mandrel where it will sit flat, and with gentle tapping or pressing, you can return it to a circular shape. The smooth surface is also suitable for shaping wire rings when making your own jewellery and costume pieces.

  • Type – smooth conical mandrel for rings without size scale
  • Material – stainless steel
  • Surface – smooth and shiny without grooves and engraved numbers
  • Shape – cone tapering gradually towards one end
  • Use – slight stretching of rings and straightening of deformed bands
  • Possible Enlargement – approximately by 0.5 to 1 ring size
  • Suitable for – home use, costume jewellery production, and jewellery workshops
  • Contents – 1 smooth mandrel for rings in stainless steel

Before stretching, ensure that the ring is fully metal and does not have any stones set in its circumference that could loosen during the enlargement. Stretch the ring gradually, and after each tap, check how it fits on your finger, as a ring that is too large cannot be reduced again. Wipe the steel mandrel with a dry cloth after use and store it in a dry place to maintain its smooth shine and prevent scratching other rings' bands.

The smooth mandrel for rings is a practical helper for anyone who wants to make minor adjustments to rings themselves without visiting a jeweller. The sturdy stainless steel and simple conical shape allow you to comfortably stretch a tight ring and restore the round shape of a warped band. The tool requires no experience or additional equipment, just a firm surface and a bit of patience. It is suitable for home kits, jewellery-making cases, and as an addition to jewellery tools. Thanks to the smooth surface without a scale, it preserves the inner side of the band and reliably serves during repeated use.

Price incl. VAT €26.59