Hard Skills
IntermediateString Jig OperationThe ability to set up and use a specialized jig to maintain constant tension and consistent length during the bow string manufacturing process.
AdvancedServing ApplicationThe technique of wrapping specialized thread tightly around the main string loops and center area to protect the fibers from wear and friction.
IntermediateFiber Material KnowledgeUnderstanding the specific properties of synthetic fibers such as Dyneema, Vectran, and B50 Dacron to select materials for specific bow types.
IntermediatePrecision MeasurementThe use of calibrated measuring tools to ensure finished strings meet exact length specifications within industry-standard tolerances.
AdvancedTension CalibrationSetting and maintaining specific poundage of tension on the string during the stretching and twisting phase to eliminate 'creep' after installation.
IntermediateVisual InspectionIdentifying structural defects, fraying, or inconsistent twist rates in synthetic fibers through systematic visual scanning.