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Drawplates
Discover high quality professional drawplates for jewellery making. Available in a variety of shapes and sizes, drawplates are an essential tool in any jewellery makers workshop and can be used to reshape and resize wire to precise measurements. We supply a variety of drawplates including tungsten steel and hardened steel drawplates from a range of industry leading brands, in a range of sizes from smaller 0.2mm holes to larger 8.00mm holes. Ideal for resizing and reshaping your wire, drawplates are a great tool for wire working. Find the right drawplate for your workshop today.
Quality Drawplates for Jewellery Making
Drawplates are precision tools used for custom jewellery making, primarily used to help jewellers get wire in a shape and size that may not be readily available. With speciality drawplates, jewellers can create wire in a shape and size that is ideal for custom, unique jewellery making. For the professional jewellery maker, having the right drawplate can help you achieve consistent and quality results which is why we offer a comprehensive selection of precision engineered drawplates for jewellery making.
Why Use a Drawplate in Your Jewellery Making?
A drawplate is a metal tool fitted with a range of gradually sizes holes through which wire can be pulled to reduce the diameter and change the shape. Drawplates are commonly used by jewellery makers to create wire for chains, findings and custom designs in a size and style that may not be readily available.
Our range of professional quality drawplates include standard round drawplates which are ideal for the general resizing of wire as well as square and oval shaped drawplates that can help create uniform, custom designs.
Key Benefits of Using a Drawplate
Jewellers will use drawplates for reshaping and resizing wire with the benefits of using the tool including:
Accuracy – when pulling your wire through your drawplate, you can achieve the precise size you need, every time.
Quality Finish – a high quality drawplate will ensure that you can resize and reshape your wire with minimal surface damage. Achieve smooth, high quality results with every use.
Durability – Our range of drawplate include hardened steel and tungsten steel plates that are of the highest quality ensuring you can achieve accurate results for a long time!
Using a Drawplate Effectively
Use annealed wire – Annealed wire is the softest wire and therefore the easiest to manipulate.
Pull gradually – Resizing wire must be done in steps which is why drawplates are fitted with gradual sized holes. Pull your wire through each hole step by step until you achieve the desired size.
Clean and care – Drawplates are made from high quality material and can be used for years if cared for successfully. Clean any debris and metal dust after each use to ensure optimal results for every use.
Drawplates really are a gamechanger for jewellery making.
We remain the top choice of jewellery makers everywhere and our range of professional drawplates are just one of the products that keep jewellery makers coming back for years.
Find the right drawplate for your jewellery making, today.
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