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Otto Frei Professional Metalsmithing Kit

Part # 138.500 In Stock Weight -- lb -- g
Limited time deal -10%
Current price $1,335.00
List Price: $1,485.00

Description

This kit is a complete hand-powered bench for forming and fabricating gold, silver, platinum, copper, and other non-ferrous metals, with nothing in it that needs to be plugged in.

Otto Frei assembled it from premium tools, primarily Swiss, German, French, Italian, and American made, chosen to last a professional for years. It brings together Glardon-Vallorbe Swiss precision and needle files, Swiss saw blades in the KERF organizer, a German Peddinghaus planishing hammer, a German adjustable saw frame, Fretz goldsmithing and chasing hammers, a Durston bench block and ring mandrel, an Asic French made jig vise miter cutter, plus measuring tools, safety eyewear, a leather sandbag, and a disc cutter set.

Features

  • Professional-grade selection of Swiss, German, French, Italian, and American made tools where noted
  • Human powered, so no electricity is required and the kit suits any workspace
  • Forming and raising: Peddinghaus Peddiman 49 planishing hammer, Fretz HMR-23 goldsmithing hammer, Fretz HMR-17 chasing hammer, 60mm Swiss style riveting hammer, 4 oz ball pein hammer, and an 8 oz rawhide mallet
  • Shaping and blanking: Durston steel bench block, Durston PrecisionFit ring mandrel, oval tapered bracelet mandrel with tang, Italian horn anvil, Value Line Pro dapping punch and block set of 24, and a round disc cutter set of 10
  • Precision filing: four Glardon-Vallorbe precision files, a Glardon-Vallorbe six-piece needle file set, a Grobet Italian hand file 6" Cut 2, and Vallorbe Swiss and cushion grip file handles
  • Sawing: German adjustable saw frame with 3" (75mm) throat depth, KERF blade holder with Swiss saw blades, handheld sawing jig, and an Asic jig vise miter cutter
  • Measuring and layout: 6 inch (150mm) electronic digital caliper, Starrett 3" dividers, B&S 0–36 wire and sheet gauge, and a jewelry makers scale
  • Bench support and safety: Proxxon bench vise, wood ring clamp, 7" round leather sandbag, German solder snips, 3M SecureFit 100 eyewear, and a blue denim apron
  • Includes The Complete Metalsmith, Professional Edition
  • Suitable for gold, silver, platinum, copper, and other non-ferrous metals

Notes

Every tool in this kit is manually operated, so no electrical power is required.

Specifications

Brand
Otto Frei
Part #
138.500
Type
Jewelry Tool Kits
Dimensions
14 in x 14 in x 10 in
Power
Manually operated, no electricity required
Suitable Metals
Gold, silver, platinum, copper, and other non-ferrous metals
Wire and Sheet Gauge Range
B&S 0–36, non-ferrous
Saw Frame Throat Depth
3" (75mm), adjustable
Disc Cutter Range
1/8" to 1-1/4", 10 cutters
Bench Block Size
100mm x 100mm x 19mm (4" x 4" x 3/4")
Bracelet Mandrel Length
8-1/2" (210mm), oval tapered
Caliper Range
6" (150mm), electronic digital
Total Pieces
40

What's Included

What's Included

Everything in the box, by part number.

Part # DescriptionQty
148.125 Quality Wood Ring Clamp 1
162.522 The Complete Metalsmith, Professional Edition 1
135.185 6 Inch (150mm) Electronic Digital Caliper 1
126.363 Round Leather Sandbag, 7" Diameter 1
129.350 3M SecureFit 100 Series Safety Glasses, Black Temples, Clear Anti-Scratch Lens 1
135.511 Jewelry Makers Scale and Ruler 1
135.084 Starrett Jewelers Dividers, 3", Made in the USA 1
135.568 Premium Wire and Sheet Gauge, B&S 0–36, for Non-Ferrous Metals 1
153.799 German Red Handle Solder Snips, Straight Long Blades 1
126.499 Asic 3308 Jig Vise Miter Cutter, French Made 1
137.199 Fretz HMR-17 Chasing Hammer 1
126.450 Handheld Sawing Jig, Made in Italy 1
112.301 Horn Anvil, Made in Italy 1
143.086 Oval Tapered Bracelet Mandrel with Tang, 8-1/2" (210mm) Long 1
158.040 Proxxon Bench Vise 1
137.034 Peddinghaus Peddiman 49 Planishing Hammer 1
147.306 Blue Denim Apron 1
137.114 Value Line Ball Pein Hammer, 4 oz 1
137.783 Vallorbe Swiss Size 3 Blue Plastic File Handle 1
137.784 Vallorbe Swiss Size 4 Blue Plastic File Handle 4
137.812 Large Cushion Grip Needle File Handle 1
137.222 Swiss Style Riveting Hammer, 60mm 1
137.703 Rawhide Mallet No. 3, 8 oz 1
149.703 German Adjustable Jewelers Saw Frame, 3" (75mm) Throat Depth 1
121.095 Stay Sharp Lubricant, 1-2/3 oz Push Up Tube 1
125.108PRO Value Line Pro Dapping Punch and Block Set of 24 1
125.1790 Round Disc Cutter Set of 10, 1/8" to 1-1/4" 1
143.088 Durston PrecisionFit Steel Ring Mandrel, Graduated in USA Sizes by Quarter Size, No Groove 1
31.146 Grobet Italian Precision Hand File, 6" Cut 2 1
LP1060-6-2 Glardon-Vallorbe Barrette Precision File 1
LP1360-6-2 Glardon-Vallorbe Three Square Precision File 1
LP1464-6-2 Glardon-Vallorbe Square Pointed Precision File 1
LP1560-6-1 Glardon-Vallorbe Half-Round Precision File 1
137.185 Fretz Otto Frei Todd Reed HMR-23 Goldsmithing Hammer 1
LA2442-2 Glardon-Vallorbe Needle File Set of Six, 5-1/2" (140mm) Cut 2 1
112.326 Durston 1186 Steel Bench Block, 100mm x 100mm x 19mm (4" x 4" x 3/4") 1
149.495 KERF Jewelers Saw Blade Holder with Swiss Saw Blades 1
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