RATHBURN RING STRETCHER - ECONOMY
Details
- PROFESSIONAL RING RESIZER:The multi-stepped ring size adjuster accommodates sizes 7 through 17, making it ideal for enlarging plain bands and wedding rings. (PLEASE NOTE: For best results, increase ring size by no more than one size at a time.)
- ECONOMICAL STRETCHER TOOL:Designed to provide an affordable and dependable way to enlarge plain metal rings. A practical choice for jewelry repair, ring adjustments, and jewelry-making projects.
- DURABLE STEEL CONSTRUCTION:Built from sturdy steel for long-lasting use and reliable performance. Designed to withstand repeated resizing tasks in jewelry workshops, repair benches, and home studios.
- EASY TO USE DESIGN:Place the ring onto the stepped mandrel, insert the tapered expansion pin, and tap gently with a mallet. The simple design makes resizing accessible for both beginners and experienced users.
- INCLUDES NYLON BASE:The included nylon die provides stability during use and helps absorb impact from hammer strikes. Designed to support smooth, controlled ring expansion while helping protect your work surface.
Description
The Beadsmith Rathburn Economy Ring Size Adjuster is a practical and affordable tool designed to enlarge plain metal rings and wedding bands. Featuring a multi-stepped ring resizer mandrel sized for rings 7 and up, this ring stretcher provides a simple and effective solution for jewelry makers, repair professionals, and hobbyists.
The stepped mandrel includes the following sizing increments:
- Size 7 (17.2 mm)
- Size 8.5 (18.2 mm)
- Size 10 (19.6 mm)
- Size 11.5 (20.6 mm)
- Size 13 (22.3 mm)
- Size 15.5 (23.6 mm)
- Size 17 (25 mm)
Constructed from durable steel and paired with a tapered expansion pin and nylon base, this tool delivers dependable performance while remaining economical and easy to use.
To use it, simply place the ring onto the stepped mandrel at the appropriate size position. Insert the tapered expansion pin into the center of the slotted mandrel and position the tool upright on the included nylon base. Using a rawhide, nylon, or non-marring mallet, gently tap the expansion pin to gradually widen the mandrel and enlarge the ring. Once the desired fit is achieved, tap the pin from the opposite side to remove it and release the ring.
Ideal for gold, silver, copper, brass, and bronze rings.
(PLEASE NOTE: Not recommended for stone-set rings, hollow bands, delicate designs, titanium, tungsten, stainless steel, or other hard metals. For best results, enlarge rings gradually and increase no more than one ring size.)