Our Satellite Shiny Triple Bead Chain in Sterling Silver .925 is a fun alternative to our classic satellite chains. Perfect for bracelets, necklaces, and permanent jewellery. Wear it alone for a minimalist look or layer it with charms and connectors to create custom designs.
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Tarnish Resistant Coating: This chain has been treated with a hypoallergenic molecular bonding process that will help your pieces resist tarnishing. It protects against in stock oxidation – UV rays while on display, while in storage and from customers trying on the pieces. This treatment will keep your pieces bright longer but still allow you to solder or chemically oxidize the chain.
Bead Measurement:
- Individual Bead: 3.03mm
- 3 Bead Length: 9.09mm
- Average spacing between the beads: 20.20mm
Link Measurement:
- OD: LxW- 1.31 x 1.15mm
- Wire Thickness: 0.41mm, 27.5ga
- ID: 0.53mm
Recommended Jump Rings:
A) For the End Link of the chain:
- What gauge open jump ring to use: Up to 24ga, 0.51mm
- Recommended open jump ring/ wire: Link is very small. Best to wire wrap if not soldering. Wire wrap with 24ga Round Wire By-the-Meter
- If soldering / welding – 2.5mm 26ga or 3mm 26ga
- 3mm 24ga is a tight fit. You can enlarge link with a pin or thumbtack. Watch this video to see how to enlarge the end loop for easier use.
B) For the Links Within the chain:
These jump rings are perfect for sizing your permanent jewelry pieces and for attaching charms along the chain.
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- What gauge open jump ring to use: Link is too small to allow a jump ring
- Option #1: Cut the section of chain and use jump ring listed above
- Option #2: Are you sizing a Permanent Jewelry Bracelet? Try this Hack
- What gauge open jump ring to use: Link is too small to allow a jump ring
Recommended Findings for the Satellite Shiny Triple Bead Chain:
- Clasps – 5mm Spring Clasp, 3x8mm Rectangle Lobster Clasp or 5x9mm Rounded Lobster Clasp
- Soldered Ring (closed) – 5mm 22ga Closed Rings
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