From Scrap to Stock: Pulling Wire

urn scrap metal into a workable 20-gauge wire with the help of Rio Grande’s Jewelry Tech Team member John Sartin. As part of the recycling metal series, John demonstrated how to cast a silver ingot from scrap in part one (https://youtu.be/doPlW526KVE) and fashions that ingot into a functional sheet in part two (https://youtu.be/Cx2wHbq3H0A), in this final installment, follow John as he transformers that silver sheet into workable wire. Watch as he demonstrates the process and shares valuable tips and techniques from his years of expertise. Shop some of the suggested products based on those seen in this video: Durston Adjustable Flat Ingot Mold http://ow.ly/rAJV50GCthU Smith® Little Torch™ Propane and Oxygen System http://ow.ly/yFl650GCtET Automatic Torch Igniter http://ow.ly/YhhM50GCtNM The WHIP Fused Silica Crucibles and Pinch Tongs Set http://ow.ly/n6C350GCtT2 Durston DRM C130R Combination Rolling Mill, 130mm http://ow.ly/jWM630rGHkj GRS® BenchMate® Bench Pin Kit http://ow.ly/tPV750GCuVx 3M Adhesive-Backed Imperial PSA Micro-Finishing Film Assortment http://ow.ly/TpCh50GCvfX Foredom® SR Motor with H.30 Handpiece Flex Shaft System with Motor Hanger http://ow.ly/Vrah50GCvB6 Sunshine® Cloth 21-Ply Polishing Buffs http://ow.ly/OTf650GCvFX Fabulustre Cut and Polish Compound http://ow.ly/Syti50GCvK1 DialMax Reinforced Nylon Dial Caliper, 6" http://ow.ly/9fCA50GCys8 Large Cast-Iron Bench Anvil http://ow.ly/tQl930rGHie Fretz® SH-1 Jeweler's Sledge Hammer, 20 oz. http://ow.ly/ZtJf30rGHju Fretz® 12" Cast Iron Annealing Pan, AP-12 http://ow.ly/xftN50GCzhb Lump Pumice, Fine http://ow.ly/rcmr50GCzmt Hardened Tool Steel Round Drawplate http://ow.ly/fuGZ30rGHiL Tungsten Carbide Insert Round Drawplate http://ow.ly/nhQm30rGHiR Friedrich Dick Hand File and Needle File Combination Set, #2, Set of 6 http://ow.ly/mLb330rGHku Rio Grande stands for makers who create with their hands and their hearts and who are courageous enough to make jewelry their livelihood. Connect with Rio Online: Visit Rio's Website: http://ow.ly/mc0u309UnIp Subscribe to Our Channel: http://ow.ly/dAbu309U7eg Find Rio on Facebook: http://ow.ly/DpRd309U63Z Follow Rio on Twitter: http://ow.ly/wdtU309U6oF Follow Rio on Instagram: http://ow.ly/eu5A309U6vM