{"product_id":"split-mandrels","title":"Split Mandrels","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese split mandrels are a simple but incredibly useful bench tool for sanding, smoothing and finishing the inside and outside of rings, bezels and other small jewellery components.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned to hold strips of abrasive paper securely in the split shaft, they allow you to quickly change between different grits while creating your own custom sanding tools. Simply cut a strip of sandpaper, emery paper or polishing paper, insert one end into the slot, wrap it around the mandrel, and you're ready to sand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable in both \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003estraight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003etapered\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e styles, each has its own advantages:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStraight Split Mandrel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Ideal for sanding flat surfaces, the inside of parallel-sided rings, tubes and bezels, or anywhere you need a consistent diameter.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTapered Split Mandrel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Perfect for sanding and refining the inside of rings and other curved forms, allowing you to reach a range of sizes with a single mandrel.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoth mandrels feature a standard \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3\/32\" (2.35 mm) shank\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, making them compatible with most flex shafts, pendant motors and rotary tools.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverall length: 60 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSplit section: 30 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStandard 3\/32\" (2.35 mm) shank\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable in straight or tapered styles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA great addition to any jeweller's toolkit, split mandrels are an economical way to make your own sanding attachments and achieve a professional finish with exactly the abrasive you need.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Workspace Tools","offers":[{"title":"Straight","offer_id":47654652018866,"sku":null,"price":7.85,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Tapered","offer_id":47654652051634,"sku":null,"price":7.85,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0650\/4162\/9362\/files\/IMG_1304.heic?v=1782951759","url":"https:\/\/workspacetools.co.nz\/products\/split-mandrels","provider":"Workspace Tools","version":"1.0","type":"link"}