Our Half Flat Dapped Sunburst Oval Twist chain by the meter in Sterling Silver .925 will be a favourite for your necklaces and bracelets.
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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.
Sunburst Dapped Link Measurement:
- OD: LxW- 3.99 x 2.39mm
- Thickness: 0.15mm, 38ga
- ID Link: 0.51mm
Curb Link Measurement:
- OD: LxW- 1.99 x 1.33mm
- Thickness: 0.49mm, 25ga
- ID Link: 0.51mm
Recommended Jump Rings for Curb Link or Dapped Link (ID the same):
A) For the End Link of the chain:
- What gauge open jump ring to use: Up to 26ga, 0.64mm
- Recommended open jump ring/ wire: Link is very small. Best to wire wrap if not soldering. Wire wrap with26ga Round Wire By-the-Meter
- If soldering / welding – 3mm 26ga or 2.5mm 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.
- What gauge open jump ring to use: Up to 26ga, 0.64mm
- Recommended open jump ring/ wire: Link is very small. Best to wire wrap if not soldering. Wire wrap with26ga Round Wire By-the-Meter
- If soldering / welding –3mm 26ga or 3mm 26ga
Recommended Findings for the Sunburst Chain:
- Clasps – 3x8mm Rectangle Lobster , 5x9mm Rounded Lobster or 5mm Spring
- Soldered Ring (Closed) – 5mm 22ga or 5mm 20ga
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