An art practiced since ancient times, engraving is a popular way to personalize a piece of jewelry. And there are many ways to do so – a special message,a finish,a unique pattern, and many more. If you've been thinking about offering some form of engraving in your store, but don't know where to begin, we can help! Decide which option fits your store best in our handy engraving machine comparison chart below.
GRS GraverSmith | GRS GraverMax | GRS GraverMach | |
Feature | 26-4013 | 26-4011 | 26-4009 |
Air Regulators | 1 Standard | 1 Precision | 2 Precision |
Handpiece Outlets | 1 | 2 | 2 |
AUX Outlet for Rotary | None | 1 | 1 |
Airtact Hand/Foot Control | Compatible (not included) | Compatible (not included) | Fully Integrated |
Bias Control | No | Yes | Yes |
Price | $$ | $$$ | $$$$ |
Skill Level | Beginner | Intermediate | Expert |
Control | Foot Pedal | Foot Pedal | Palm Driven |
Handpiece Options | Ultra Fine Engraving: 26-4038 Setting & Engraving: 26-4037 Setting & Engraving: 34-2224 |
Ultra Fine Engraving: 26-4038 Setting & Engraving: 26-4037 Setting & Engraving: 34-2224 |
Ultra Fine Engraving: 26-4038 Heavy to Fine Engraving: 34-2224 Setting & Engraving: 26-4036 |
Expert Note: You can engrave or stone set with these machines because they’re all pneumatic/air driven, which lessens the amount of pressure on your hands and wrists.
Do you offer engraving in your store? What’s the craziest thing a customer has asked you to engrave? Share with us in the comments below!