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Ball Chain Connectors

Pliers holding a ball change connector

Instructions


Step 1
Ball chain next to connector

Pass the first ball on one end of the length of chain through one loop on the ball chain connector.

Ball chain being inserted into connector
Step 2
Ball chain in connector

Pull the ball chain down through slot until ball rests in the center "saddle" of the slot.

Step 3
Pliers closing Ball chain connector

Use flat-nose pliers to press the connector loops snug together.

Step 4
Jump ring on ball chain connector

Pass a jumpring through both connector loops.

Step 5
Pliers closing jump ring on ball chain connector

Close the jumpring to secure.


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