Safety in the jeweler's studio

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Jewelers need to observe precautionary and safety measures when working with chemicals. They must procure for themselves the Materials Safety Data Sheet to know the physical and chemical characteristics, health hazard data and others. Tips in handling acetylene, oxygen and propane are presented.

Author: Stern, Suzanne
Chemicals

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Clasp designs

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An 11-step process of making a jewelry clasp is presented. The materials needed for this project include 0.118" and 0.102" sterling tubing, 2x2" 20-gauge sterling silver sheet, silver saw and blades, beeswax, steel block, steel wool, ballpeen hammer, and grinding wheel.

Author: Stern, Suzanne
Methods, Design and construction, Metalwork, Clasps

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Safety in the jeweler's studio

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Jewelers should take proper precautions with the chemicals they use in their work. They should use proper containers and storage for the chemicals. Jewelers must also use protective equipment and know the first aid for every chemical poisoning.

Author: Stern, Suzanne
Jewelry making

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Subjects list: Safety and security measures, Jewelers, Jewelers (Persons)
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