{"product_id":"dapping-block-1","title":"Dapping Block 1\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e• DAPPING BLOCK 1\" •\u003cbr\u003eThe 1\" dapping block is a compact jewellery and metalworking tool designed for doming, shaping, forming, and rounding small metal components. Featuring multiple concave hemispherical depressions across a solid steel cube, it provides a range of forming surfaces for use with dapping punches and other compatible forming tools. Ideal for jewellers, students, hobbyists, and workshop setups requiring a durable block for controlled doming and shaping work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• KEY POINTS •\u003cbr\u003e[1\" steel dapping block]\u003cbr\u003e[Multiple concave forming depressions]\u003cbr\u003e[Solid steel cube construction]\u003cbr\u003e[Ideal for doming, shaping, forming, and rounding metal components]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• MORE INFO •\u003cbr\u003eDesigned for controlled forming and doming work, this dapping block provides a selection of concave depressions for shaping sheet metal, discs, bezels, and decorative jewellery components. The different recess sizes allow jewellers to form gradual curves and rounded profiles by working progressively with suitable dapping punches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe compact cube design provides multiple working faces in one tool, making it useful for detailed bench work where space is limited. The solid steel construction gives the block the weight and durability needed for repeated forming tasks, while the smooth concave surfaces help support cleaner results when shaping non-ferrous jewellery metals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS •\u003cbr\u003e[Product type: dapping block]\u003cbr\u003e[Size: 1\"]\u003cbr\u003e[Material: steel]\u003cbr\u003e[Profile: cube block with multiple concave forming depressions]\u003cbr\u003e[Use: doming, shaping, forming, rounding, and jewellery fabrication]\u003cbr\u003e[Suitable materials: gold, silver, brass, copper, aluminium, and other non-ferrous jewellery metals]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• USAGE \u0026amp; APPLICATIONS •\u003cbr\u003ePerfect for jewellers, students, hobbyists, and small workshops requiring a compact forming block for light to medium jewellery work. Use with compatible dapping punches to shape sheet metal, discs, bezels, and small components into smooth domed or rounded forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1\" dapping block is ideal for creating domed jewellery elements, forming decorative parts, shaping bezels, rounding discs, and refining curved metal details. It is especially useful for small-scale fabrication where a compact block with multiple forming depressions is preferred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• CARE \u0026amp; SAFETY •\u003cbr\u003eUse with appropriate jewellery hammers and compatible dapping punches to avoid damaging the block, punch tips, or workpiece. Anneal metal where required before forming to reduce stress and cracking. Keep the forming depressions clean and dry to minimise marking on precious metals, and store the block safely when not in use. Eye protection is recommended when hammering, forming, or working with small metal components.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ore Metals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47374548107426,"sku":"10T95","price":71.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0437\/5494\/6722\/files\/268.jpg?v=1782834215","url":"https:\/\/ore-metals.com\/tr\/products\/dapping-block-1","provider":"Ore Metals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}