Illustration: Tuning A Saw Blade to Just the Right Tension

Guitar Tuner Helps Jewelers Cut It

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This fun tip was illustrated for an article about jewelry designers finding the perfect tension for setting their saw blade -- too tight and the blade snaps, too loose and it doesn't cut right.

One jeweler used a guitar tuner and plucks the blade. When it matches an A or an A#, it's ready!

Client: MJSA.

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