{"title":"Pickling","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"45-127","title":"45.127 = Sparex #2 Pickling Compound 2-1\/2lb  (ORM)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA safe, easy-to-use compound for removing fire scale and oxidation from gold, silver, and copper.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt contains sodium bisulfate in a dry granular powder form.  It is ready to use by adding water according to directions.  Steel or iron will contaminate the solution so use copper tongs.  Also, do not put spring rings or lobster claws into pickle.  The springs in these clasps are steel and will be damaged.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor every 14oz of lukewarm water (just below 125F) mix in 5oz (about 1\/2cup) of Sparex in an acid-proof container.  Stir until dissolved.   \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.fdjtool.com\/pb400-pickle-pot-little-pickler-16oz.html\"\u003epickle pot (PB400)\u003c\/a\u003e is perfect for keeping your pickle solution warm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KROHN INDUSTRIES INC.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51103423332637,"sku":"45-127","price":9.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0977\/1044\/0733\/files\/45127.jpg?v=1774897978"},{"product_id":"45-131","title":"45.131 = Sparex #2 Pickling Compound 10oz  (ORM)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA safe, easy-to-use compound for removing fire scale and oxidation from gold, silver, and copper.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt contains sodium bisulfate in a dry granular powder form.  It is ready to use by adding water according to directions.  Steel or iron will contaminate the solution so use copper tongs.  Also, do not put spring rings or lobster claws into pickle.  The springs in these clasps are steel and will be damaged.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo make 1quart of solution, mix one 10oz bag with 24oz of warm (125F) water.  Stir until dissolved.   \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.fdjtool.com\/pb400-pickle-pot-little-pickler-16oz.html\"\u003epickle pot (PB400)\u003c\/a\u003e is perfect for keeping your pickle solution warm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KROHN INDUSTRIES INC.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51103423463709,"sku":"45-131","price":5.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0977\/1044\/0733\/files\/45131.jpg?v=1774897980"},{"product_id":"45-644","title":"45.644 = Beaker Cover for 600ml Beaker","description":"\u003cp\u003eFlexible, plastic covers that provide a tight seal.  You can protect your solutions from spills and contamination.  The lids friction fit inside a standard \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.fdjtool.com\/45640-beaker-600ml.html\"\u003e600ml beaker\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeaker sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GROBET FILE CO. OF AMERICA, INC.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51103424315677,"sku":"45-644","price":8.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0977\/1044\/0733\/files\/45644-l1.jpg?v=1774897987"},{"product_id":"45-645","title":"45.645 = Beaker Cover for 1000ml Beaker","description":"\u003cp\u003eFlexible, plastic covers that provide a tight seal. You can protect your solutions from spills and contamination. The lids friction fit inside a standard \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.fdjtool.com\/45641-beaker-1000ml.html\"\u003e1000ml beaker\u003c\/a\u003e*.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeaker sold separately.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese lids are made of a very firm plastic.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*These lids will fit beakers with an inside diameter of 4-1\/8\" (105mm).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"IKOHE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51103424413981,"sku":"45-645","price":8.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0977\/1044\/0733\/files\/45645-l1.jpg?v=1774897989"},{"product_id":"45-648","title":"45.648 = Beaker 600ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eA very handy container for holding electroplating solutions and chemicals due to its non-reactive nature.  This durable container can also withstand heating that is required during some electroplating procedures.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis beaker is made of low-expansion borosilicate 3.3 glass; the same material as \"brand name\" beakers.  Is has an easy pour spout and white printed graduations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeaker size is 600ml (about 20fl oz.) and is approximately 5\" tall and 3-1\/2\" in diameter\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GROBET FILE CO. OF AMERICA, INC.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51103424512285,"sku":"45-648","price":8.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0977\/1044\/0733\/files\/45640-l1.jpg?v=1774897990"},{"product_id":"45-649","title":"45.649 = Beaker 1000ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eA very handy container for holding electroplating solutions and chemicals due to its non-reactive nature.  This durable container can also withstand heating that is required during some electroplating procedures. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis beaker is made of low-expansion borosilicate 3.3 glass; the same material as \"brand name\" beakers.  Is has an easy pour spout and white printed graduations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeaker size is 1000ml (about 33fl oz.) and is approximately 6\" tall and 4\" in diameter\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GROBET FILE CO. OF AMERICA, INC.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51103424676125,"sku":"45-649","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0977\/1044\/0733\/files\/45641-l1.jpg?v=1774897991"},{"product_id":"pb400","title":"PB400 = Pickle Pot  ''Little Pickler''  with White Bowl 16oz","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis economical, stoneware pot is perfect for beginners or as an extra pot at the bench. The ceramic bowl has an ample 16oz capacity and comes with a lid. 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