TECHNICAL CONSULTING SERVICES

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2 TECHNICAL CONSULTING SERVICES Technical Consulting Services make you more profitable. Our technical consultants have a wealth of knowledge in the jewelry industry - over 70 years combined! We are making that expertise available to you and to make your processes, products and business even more successful. We understand that every manufacturing operation is unique and faces it s own set of challenges. Our technical consulting services are customizable to your specific needs. For a minimal investment, our jewelry industry expert(s) will travel to your location to evaluate and streamline your existing processes. LOST WAX CASTING, GRAINING & ALLOYING INVESTMENT, WAXES, MOLDS, SPRUING & TREE CONFIGURATIONS MASS FINISHING & HAND FINISHING BRAZING, SOLDERING WELDING ELECTROPLATING & TARNISH PROTECTION WASTE CONTROL EQUIPMENT & MATERIALS MANAGEMENT HANDS-ON PROCESS & TECHNIQUE TRAINING

3 INVESTMENT POWDER FOV Caster s Blend Investment Powder Perfect for brass, bronze, silver and gold casting Very fine surface for precise pattern duplication Extended work time of up to 13 minutes highly repeatable results Wider range of water to powder mixing ratios Easy and clean breakout in quenching Consistent results when casting with vacuum or centrifugal equipment CASTER S BLEND INVESTMENT POWDER 44 LB BOX CASTER S BLEND INVESTMENT POWDER 10.5 LB BAG FOV Premium Blend Investment Powder Unique formulation designed for higher temperature alloys such as palladium white gold PREMIUM BLEND INVESTMENT POWDER 44 LB BOX PREMIUM BLEND INVESTMENT POWDER 10.5 LB BAG

4 POLISHING COMPOUND LUXI Polishing Compound Silica-free polishing compound, composed of an alumina oxide abrasive in a water-soluble binder. This compound is safe, easy to clean up and produces an amazing finished. LUXI Polishing Compound - Low Speed (under 1,000 rpm), Low-Temperature Purple Ideal for use with bristle brush wheels to polish intricate surfaces Use with all jewelry alloys for surface scratch removal LUXI PURPLE LUXI GREEN Green Perfect for polishing platinum and titanium without creating an 'orange peel' effect Great choice for hand-polishing using a rotary tool with felt tips for intricate surfaces Use with a muslin buff for scratch removal (compares to 240 grit sandpaper) or with a loose-fold flannel buff for a high-luster finish LUXI Polishing Compound - Platinum and Stainless Steel - All Run at 3,450 rpm Black For removing material in first-stage finishing tasks, starting even before 180-grit sandpaper Used on lap wheels or sisal buffs (best results using 150mm; ideal for extra scratch removal from platinum for initial deep-scratch removal LUXI BLACK LUXI GRAY LUXI FINE PINK Gray First stage scratch removal directly after 180 grit sandpaper. Use with a 6" tight weave muslin buff Fine Pink Used for the final polish with a non-treated muslin or felt stitched buffs LUXI Polishing Compound - Gold, Silver, Bronze, Brass & other Standard Alloys - All Run at 3,450 rpm Yellow Aggressive material and should be used following grit sandpaper and can also be used on polymers Use with a treated or tight-weave muslin buff LUXI YELLOW LUXI BLUE Blue Use for scratch removal and final luster in one process Use with un-stiched muslin or flannel buffs Super-Fine White For final polish for most precious metals with an un-stiched muslin or flannel buff Red Use any time you would use traditional red rouge. It is ideal for final polishing using a 6" loose-fold buff LUXI SUPER-WHITE LUXI RED LUXI ORANGE Orange Use for a top-quality final high-luster, ideal for producing bright and clean coloring of both gold and silver Use with a 6" loose-fold buff

5 GRINDING WHEELS FOV Deburring Wheels / 7SFIN Water resistant - can be used wet, dry or with oil Formulated to resist smearing - yielding high quality & consistent finishing Non-metallic formulation - non-contaminating Conformable and flexible - durable, versatile with excellent cut rates 1 hole with tapered spindle hole adapter Application: ideal for light stock removal, casting clean-up, light spru removal & bright, consistent scratch pattern. Optimum grain and resin formulation offer durability and versatility at an exceptional cost X 1 X 1 GRIT 7SFIN X 1/2 X 1 GRIT 7SFIN X 1 X 1 GRIT 7SFIN FOV Blending & Polishing Wheels New-age construction - providing extra long life Smear resistant - providing consistent finishes Uniform blending and scratch pattern 1 hole with tapered spindle hole adapter Application: the mixture of minerals and resin are designed to remove deeper scratches while providing a consistent pre-polish finish. Multiple grades provide significant time saving during the pre-polish steps and reduce buff and polish time X 1 X 1 GRIT PURPLE X 1 X 1 GRIT GREEN X 1 X 1 GRIT GRAY FOV PC Flap Wheels Unique flap construction helps save time with prep finishing and cutting Even mineral distribution providing a consistent and uniform cut rate Water resistant for cool running, finer finish 1 hole with tapered spindle hole adapter Application: designed to deliver a uniform cut rate while reducing operator fatigue. They wear away continually, exposing new mineral, providing a controlled stock removal and finish. Ideal for preparing metal for plating, blending out parting lines and removing defects. The range of grades provide coarse to fine cut rates and finish requirements X 1 X 1 GRIT BROWN X 1 X 1 GRIT PURPLE X 1 X 1 GRIT GREEN X 1 X 1 GRIT GRAY

6 ULTRASONIC CLEANERS 3.5Qt & 2Qt Super Finish Ultrasonic Cleaners 37KHZ ultrasonic wavelength transducer, ideal for deep cleaning jewelry; removing caked-on dirt, rouge and other polishing compounds Upgraded typical weak points; - waterproof heavy-duty ON/OFF switch - fiberglass in between the transducers and tank - protected internal circuit board from condensation damage Arbe Machine Mfg., Inc. 1 year warranty 3.5Qt Specifications: Machine Size: 7 L X 10 W X 10 H Tank Size: 9.5 L X 5.5 W X 4 D Transducer: 100W/37KHZ (Langevin Type) Timer: 0-30 Minute Heater: 0-90º Celsius Adjustable Capacity: 3.5Qt / 3.3L / 0.75 Gal KUC-3Q 3.5QT ULTRASONIC 2Qt Specifications: Machine Size: 7 L X 7 W X 10 H Tank Size: 6 L X 5.5 W X 4 D Transducer: 50W/37KHZ (Langevin Type) Timer: 0-30 Minute Heater: Auto ON/OFF - 65º Celsius Capacity: 2Qt / 1.8L / 0.5 Gal KUC-2Q 2QT ULTRASONIC

7 ELECTROPLATING SYSTEMS 2L 2 Liter Systems 110 Volt Electroplating Systems - 2 Liter & 5 Liter STATION UNIT; 3-2L TREATMENT & 3-2L RINSE TANKS 24 X 16.5 X 13.5 Stainless steel anode bars for treatment tank, (anodes not included) Tanks are removable for changing and cleaning and supported on safety catch tray Each treatment tank is equipped with; Immersion quartz heater with feedback thermocouple Variable speed agitation Polypropylene construction for - Corrosion resistance - Lightweight All components accessible for replacement or repair Unmatched plating as the distance between the anodes and parts remain consistent runto-run 5L System Option: Stainless steel heater available for a degreasing bath 5L 5 Liter Systems STATION UNIT; 1 5L TREATMENT & 1 5L RINSE TANK 18.5 X 14 X STATION UNIT; 1 5L TREATMENT & 2 5L RINSE TANK 31 X 14 X STATION UNIT; 2-5L RINSE 18.5 X 14 X 14

8 RECTIFIERS Digital Volteq Plating Rectifiers Power: 110/220 volts (dual); 50-60Hz Easy-to-read integrated LED digital readout Coarse & fine voltage output control Separate dials for voltage & amperage Includes lead wires One-year manufacturer s warranty AMP PLATING RECTIFIER 5 1/4 W X 11 1/2 D X 6 1/4 H APPLICATION: GENERAL PURPOSE AMP PLATING RECTIFIER 10 W X 12 D X 6 H APPLICATION: ELECTRO-CLEANING & LARGER PLATING SYSTEMS AMP PLATING RECTIFIER 5 1/4 W X 11 1/2 D X 6 1/4 H APPLICATION: IDEAL FOR E-COAT ARBE Pro-Plater Rectifier Power: 110 volts; 60Hz; 25 amp 0-25 amp output, continuous duty Analog control Oversized heat sinks and built in cooling fan High quality insulated lead and clamp set AMP PLATING RECTIFIER 9 1/2 W X 7 3/4 D X 6 H APPLICATION: GENERAL PURPOSE

9 ANODES Mixed Metal Oxide & Pt/Ti Anodes Titanium mesh base Iridium-mixed-oxide or Platinum coating For precious metal solutions A-MO4.5X4 MIX-OXIDE ANODE 4.5 X PT/TI ANODE 10CM X 20CM A-MO4X2 MIX-OXIDE ANODE 4 X PT/TI ANODE 5CM X 10CM Stainless Steel Anodes Mesh or solid For degreasing, KLIAR & CERAMIX A-SS4.5X4 STAINLESS MESH ANODE 4.5 X 4 A-SS4X2 STAINLESS MESH ANODE 4 X 2 STAINLESS ANODES CM X 20CM CM X 26CM PRE-TREATMENTS Electrolytic Degreasing Powder Metallic surface activator prior to electroplating Alkaline base chemical for surface preparation and cleaning aka Electro-cleaner SGR1P DEGREASING POWDER 1 KG NEUT1 SOLUTION 5L NEUT-SA SALTS 1 KG Neutralizing Solution & Salts 1L or 5L ready-to-use or 1Kg salt Non-hazardous acidic salt for neutralizing the degreasing solution that remains on the piece Prepares the metal surface for the plating process

10 ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT Ductless Fume Extractor & Stand Hood 2 Filters: HEPA and carbon filters Exhaust motor produces 600 cfm air flow Solid steel construction Mount on wall or set on stand (sold separately) Powder coated Hood Stand Solid steel construction Powder coated DUCTLESS FUME EXTRACTOR 27 W X 17 D X 29 H WEIGHT: 60 LBS HOOD STAND 27.5 W X 17 D X 23 H WEIGHT: 56 LBS Sold Separately Pen Plating System Plating Pen Felt Pen Tips 110/220 V (dual) - 50/60Hz Digital voltage control; V 5 1/2 W X 5 1/2 D X 2 3/8 H Resistant to acidic and alkaline solutions 2 pen ports to run 2 colors at the same time Use with any pen unit Platinum collar for superior and consistent deposition Long Lasting & corrosion resistant WHITE FELT PEN TIPS FINE POINT 25/PKG WHITE FELT PEN TIPS BULLET POINT 25/PKG PENPLATSYS Solutions sold separately PENPLAT BROWN FELT PEN TIPS FINE POINT 25/PKG DOUBLE-ENDED FELT PEN TIPS 25/PKG

11 RACKS & ACCESSORIES Plating Racks Brass rack Steel hooks with Plastisol coating DOUBLE RACK 16 HOOKS FOR ALL SYSTEMS ROUND RACK 13 HOOKS FOR 5L SYSTEM ONLY VERTICAL RACK 10 HOOKS FOR ALL SYSTEMS Carbon Filtration Kit for Rhodium Easy process for filtering organic contaminants from Rhodium solutions Visual Rhodium Concentration Kit 6 known - 15mL Rh concentration vials, ranging from 0.8g/L g/l 10 empty test vials STIRRING PELLET FOR 1L OR 2L SYSTEMS L BEAKER L BEAKER L BEAKER STIRRING PELLET FOR 5L SYSTEMS

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