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Basic Techniques...

How to Open and Close a Jump Ring

With Pliers.

Step One
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Twist open the Jump Ring using a chain nose plier (PL490) and round nose(PL491).
Step Two
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Never pull the jump ring apart to open (you man be unable to put the jumpring back to its original shape).
Step Three
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Attach your item and close the jump ring using the same techniques as step 1.

With Jump Ring Opener.

Step One
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Use jump ring opener(PL169) and hold jump ring with pliers (PL490).
Step Two
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Slip jump ring in the most compatible slot of opener.
Step Three
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Twist open jump ring with pliers. Attach jump ring to your piece and twist back closed