5/16"" Channel Synclastic Pliers for Jewellery Making, Rings Bangles Bracelet Repairing Tool, Stainless Steel with Blue Handles | Jewellery Making Tools | Toolsmith Ltd UK

5/16"" Channel Synclastic Pliers for Jewellery Making, Rings Bangles Bracelet Repairing Tool, Stainless Steel with Blue Handles

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5/16"" Channel Synclastic Pliers for Jewellery Making, Rings Bangles Bracelet Repairing Tool, Stainless Steel with Blue Handles | Jewellery Making Tools | Toolsmith Ltd UK
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5/16"" Channel Synclastic Pliers for Jewellery Making, Rings Bangles Bracelet Repairing Tool, Stainless Steel with Blue Handles

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For jewellers and silversmiths forming synclastic curves in sheet metal. These channel pliers support the workpiece on both sides, allowing you to create consistent saddle-shaped forms for rings and bangles without marring or distortion. A core tool for any forming bench.

Key features

  • One jaw features a concave channel whilst the opposing jaw has a convex, ball-end profile.
  • The 5/16-inch channel width is suited for forming standard ring and bangle stock.
  • Constructed from polished stainless steel for durability and resistance to corrosion.
  • Fitted with simple, textured blue vinyl grips for a secure hold during use.
  • A single-pivot design provides direct leverage for controlled metal forming.

Who it's for

An essential forming tool for UK bench jewellers, silversmiths, and metalsmiths working with precious and non-precious metals. Also suitable for art students and hobbyists creating custom jewellery pieces.

Specifications

  • Material: Stainless steel
  • Jaw Profile: Synclastic
  • Channel Width: 5/16"

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Specifications
Material Stainless steel, PVC handles
Dimensions Approx. 165mm length
Weight 250g
Finish Satin, 5/16 inch synclastic channel jaw
What's included 1× synclastic channel pliers
Compatibility Synclastic raising; rings, bangles, bowls

Is this the right tool for you?

Best for

  • UK bench jewellers forming synclastic curves in sheet metal
  • Silversmiths creating saddle-shaped forms for rings and bangles
  • Metalsmiths working with precious and non-precious metals
  • Art students and hobbyists crafting custom jewellery pieces

Not for

  • Cutting or bending thick gauge wire or sheet metal
  • Forming anticlastic curves or other complex shapes
  • Industrial-scale metal forming operations
  • Precision work requiring very fine jaw profiles

How this compares

5/16"" Channel Synclastic Pliers... Alternatives
Material Polished stainless steel Standard carbon steel
Jaw Profile Synclastic channel (5/16" width) with convex ball-end Basic forming jaws or less precise channel dimensions
Corrosion Resistance Stainless steel construction resists corrosion Requires regular oiling to prevent rust
Handle Comfort Textured blue vinyl grips for secure handling Uncoated metal or basic plastic handles

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