7″ Sample 1.60mm Paperclip 3:1 Long Short Cable Chain Sterling Silver .925

Test out our 1.60mm Paperclip 3:1 Long Short Cable chain with this 7″ sample. 

This is sold by individual 7 inch samples pieces. You will not receive continuous lengths if ordering more than one piece.

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.

Paperclip Link Measurement:

• OD: LxW- 3.85mm x 1.60mm
• ID: LxW- 2.25mm x 0.75mm
• Wire thickness: 0.30mm, 28ga

Recommended Jump Rings for Paperclip Link:

A) For the End Link and Links Within this chain:

• • What gauge open jump ring to use: Up to 22ga, 0.65mm
    • 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 – 3mm 22ga, 3mm 24ga or 3mm 26ga

Cable Link Measurement:

• OD: LxW- 2.20mm x 1.60mm
• ID: 0.60mm
• Wire thickness: 0.30mm, 28ga

Recommended Jump Rings for Cable Link:

A) For the End Link and Links Within this 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 – 3mm 24ga or 3mm 26ga

Recommended Findings for the Paperclip 3:1 Long Short Cable Chain Chain:

• Clasps – 3x8mm Rectangle Lobster , 5x9mm Rounded Lobster or 5mm Spring
• Soldered Ring (Closed) – 5mm 22ga or 5mm 20ga

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