Maximize performance while minimizing equipment costs.
Outfitting your jewelry bench with professional-grade tools is one of the biggest investments a jeweler can make. From laser welders and engravers to ultrasonic cleaners and steamers, your equipment is the backbone of precision work.
While new tools represent a significant investment, many bench jewelers are discovering the benefits of pre-owned and refurbished jewelry equipment — a savvy way to access professional-grade performance without compromise.
Pre-Owned vs. Refurbished: What’s the Difference?
The terms “pre-owned” and “refurbished” are often used interchangeably, but they’re not the same. Pre-owned equipment typically includes tools that have been lightly used by customers or displayed at trade shows. Many of these items are in excellent condition and offer cost savings for jewelers on a budget.
At B&D Sales, a Stuller company, refurbishment means stripping laser welders and engravers down, replacing worn internal parts, and recalibrating them to ensure consistent, reliable performance. Simply put: if a unit isn’t performing like new, we don’t sell it.
Why Pre-Owned and Refurbished Equipment Makes Sense Financially
Cost savings are the most obvious advantage, but the benefits go deeper. Many pre-owned tools and equipment haven’t been heavily used at all, and some originate from trade show demo units that were only lightly handled.
This creates an opportunity for students, new bench jewelers, and small business owners to access professional-grade tools without the professional-grade price tag. It’s a practical way to build a bench with high-quality equipment while keeping your overhead low.
Why Who You Buy from Matters
Buying pre-owned equipment is a lot like buying a used car — the source matters just as much as the product. You don’t want to buy from someone trying to pass along a problem; you want a trusted partner who stands behind their equipment long after the sale. That’s why working with a proven supplier makes all the difference.
At Stuller and B&D Sales, our teams know this equipment inside and out because we use the same tools we sell. From selection to support, you can purchase with confidence knowing expert help is always within reach — and that same trusted equipment is available right now through our regularly updated Stuller Tools eBay store.
The Stuller Tools eBay Store
The Stuller Tools eBay store is your trusted source for refurbished and pre-owned tools and equipment. Depending on availability, you may find
- Laser welders
- Laser engravers
- Ultrasonic cleaners
- Diamond screeners
- Casting machines
- Steamers
- Micromotors
- Torches and more
Our inventory does rotate frequently, and high-demand items move quickly. Many bench jewelers make checking our eBay store a regular habit to get the best deals first.
Refurbished Bench Jeweler Equipment — Frequently Asked Questions
- What conditions are refurbished laser welders and engravers returned to?
Every unit is fully restored by certified technicians to meet performance standards, bringing the machine to fully operable condition with only minor to moderate cosmetic wear. - Are servicing and replacement parts available after purchase?
B&D guarantees reliable access to replacement parts and a team of highly qualified technicians with expertise in diagnostics and maintenance. Service options include tech support calls, virtual diagnostics and repairs, and in-person service. Rates and availability vary. - How does the performance of a refurbished laser welder or engraver compare to a new unit?
Refurbished laser welders and engravers deliver the same precision and reliability as new units, but at a lower price point. You may notice lower power output or fewer features than the newest models, but each unit is tested to ensure it functions perfectly for standard jewelry repairs and fabrication. - Is a warranty included?
Yes. Each refurbished laser welder or engraver includes a six-month B&D warranty covering standard parts found to be defective under recommended operating conditions. The warranty does not cover labor or travel costs.
Ready to Save on Your Next Shop Upgrade?
Check out all our pre-owned and refurbished bench jeweler equipment and save money while still enjoying the precision and reliability you expect. Speak to a member of our B&D Sales team at 401-781-4810.