7" Wood Ring Mandrel, Tapered Jewellery Ring Holder Stick for Polishing and Grinding
For bench jewellers forming, sizing, or polishing rings, this wooden mandrel provides essential support without marring the metal. Its tapered profile accommodates a wide range of ring sizes, making it a workshop staple for finishing and final adjustments. All our tools are UK-stocked for fast delivery.
Key features
- Crafted from hardwood, which is softer than precious metals to prevent scratching finished work.
- Smooth, tapered design securely holds rings for forming, polishing, and grinding.
- Unmarked surface is ideal for forming and shaping, avoiding impressed marks on the inner shank.
- Measures 7 inches in length, offering ample working area for various tasks.
- Comfortable, rounded handle end provides a secure grip whilst working.
Who it's for
An essential tool for professional bench jewellers, silversmiths, and repair workshops across the UK. Also well-suited for apprentices and students in silversmithing or jewellery design programmes who require reliable, non-damaging forming tools.
Specifications
- Material: Hardwood
- Length: 7" (approx. 178mm)
- Markings: None
Free UK delivery · Same-day dispatch before 2pm · 30-day returns
Is this the right tool for you?
Best for
- UK bench jewellers forming and sizing precious metal rings
- Silversmiths requiring non-marring support for polishing and grinding
- Apprentices and students in jewellery design needing reliable forming tools
Not for
- Accurate ring sizing measurement – this mandrel has no size markings
- Heavy-duty metal shaping – wood is softer and not designed for forceful hammering
- Use with abrasive compounds that could embed in the wood grain
How this compares
| 7" Wood Ring Mandrel,... | Alternatives | |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Hardwood, designed to be softer than precious metals. | Softer woods or plastics that may deform or wear quickly. |
| Ring Sizing | Unmarked, tapered profile for general forming and polishing. | Marked mandrels for precise sizing, often made of steel. |
| Surface Protection | Smooth, unmarked hardwood surface prevents scratching or marring precious metals. | Rougher surfaces or harder materials that can scratch finished work. |
| Stock & Delivery | UK-stocked for fast delivery, same-day dispatch before 2pm. | Overseas stock with longer delivery times and potential import delays. |