Ferris
File-A-Wax carving waxes
are used for making models to be
reproduced by the lost wax casting process. They can be sawed, filed or
carved. Will stand rough handling and will not soften in your hands.
Available in 3 degrees of hardness and in a variety of shapes.
Color
Characteristics
Approximate Melting
Point
Green
Cannot be flexed
240° F / 116°
C
Purple
Some flexibility
240° F / 116°
C
Blue
Will bend 90 degrees on 1/8"
thickness
240° F / 116°
C
File-A-Wax Assortment
Name
Stock#
Price
Junior
21.291
$10.50
Professional
21.292
$16.70
File-A-Wax
Slabs-Assortments of 5 square slabs measuring
35/8 in the
following thicknesses:
7/8",
11/16",
3/8" and two
slabs of
3/16"
6" long arch shaped black of carving wax designed to
simplify the construction of bracelets. From 1 blank you can create round,
oval or square bracelets in a variety of sizes. Simply cut two slices of
the desired thickness to form the bracelet, then trim using the
Matt Shaper
Color
Stock#
Price
Green
21.02897
$21.50
Blue
21.02899
$21.50
Purple
21.02898
$21.50
File-A-Wax Ring Tubes-
Easy-to-cut ring tubes for designing you own rings. Many rings can be
made from each 6" long tube. All holes are
5/8" in
diameter.
Shape
Size
Green
Blue
Purple
Price
7/8"
OD
21.362
21.360
21.358
$8.05
11/16"
OD
21.363
21.361
21.359
$8.05
11/16"
OD
21.366
21.365
21.364
$8.05
11/8"
H x 15/8" W
21.372
21.370
21.374
$8.05
1"H x 1" W
21.371
21.391
21.392
$8.05
15/16"
H x 13/16"
W
21.369
21.368
21.367
$8.05
11/8"
H x 11/8" W
21.373
21.393
21.394
$8.05
7/8"
OD
21.377
21.375
21.379
$8.05
11/16"
OD
21.378
21.376
21.399
$8.05
Mold-A-Wax-
Red is soft at room temperature may be used as an adhesive
for other waxes. Black can be made more pliable by immersing in warm
water. Blocks are 3½" x 23/8"
Especially good for small sculptures. leaves, figures etc. Can be
rolled, twisted or injected.
Color
Stock#
Price
Red
21.462
$15.80
Black
21.463
$16.50
Utility Wax-
-Soft easily shaped red wax adheres to practically any surface. Used
for building in and filling in marred surfaces. Also often used to
fill sprue bases. Available in sticks 5" x
3/16"
and sheets 3" x 6" x
1/8".
Description
Stock#
Price
Box of Sticks
21.517
$15.60
Box of Sheets
21.518
$15.60
Sticky Wax- Used as an adhesive for sticking and holding wax parts
together or repairing molds. Ideal as a third hand. Sticks sold by
the box, containing 12 sticks 3½" in length.
Stock# 21.515 $8.65
Sculpture Wax-
Soft, very pliable wax that is easily formed and shaped by hand
without the use of heat. Perfect for forming large models. Each
strip measures ¼" x 1½" x 21". Supplied in 2 lb boxes.
Stock # 21.655 Price $15.40
Inlay Wax-
A special wax for building up wax patterns. It can be
carved without chipping or flaking and can be softened over a flame,
in hot water or with a heated tool. Comes in two grades of harness, in
boxes of 18 sticks 4" x ½"
Hardness
Stock#
Price
Regular
21.459
$14.40
Hard
21.458
$14.40
Water
Soluble Wax- Dissolves and washes away in water, making
it perfect for use as cores for beads and other hollow items (for
information on electroforming see
Shor Electrofomer). To make a hollow core wax for casting;
other, insoluble, waxes are worked over these waxes and when immersed
in water, a shell remains. Supplied in irregular chucks of 1 lb.
Description
Stock#
Price
Softer White for Melting and Pouring
21.520
$10.25
Sprue Rods
Extruded Sprue
Wax- Supplied in the most popular diameters for jewelry work. Wax
burns out cleanly and rapidly, eliminating pressure in the pattern. Red
sticks, 24" long. Sold in 1 pound boxes.
½" (7 pcs.)
21.525
$17.65
Small Sprue Wax
Rods- Ample flexibility and sufficient rigidity make this wax
particularly suited for making sprues. Melts at lower temperatures,
permitting pattern waxes to be more easily eliminated during burn-out. Comes
in boxes of 6" sticks. ½ lb. box
8 Gauge
21.510
$12.90
10 Gauge
21.511
$12.90
Sheet Wax 4" x 4"- Designs can be traced directly on
sheet and cut with scissors or carving tool
Gauge
Firm (Green)
Soft (Pink)
Price
Gauge
Firm (Green)
Soft (Pink)
Price
14
21.0625 /14
21.0627 /14
$13.30
18
21.481
21.491
$13.30
26
21.0625 /26
21.0627 /26
$13.30
20
21.482
21.493
$13.30
Assorted
21.470
21.471
$13.30
22
21.483
21.495
$13.30
16
21.480
21.489
$13.30
24
21.484
21.497
$13.30
Sheet Wax 3" x 6"- Designs can be traced directly on sheet and cut
with scissors or carving tool
Gauge
Firm (Green)
Soft (Pink)
Price
Gauge
Firm (Green)
Soft (Pink)
Price
16
21.0615/16
21.0617/16
$23.90
22
21.0615/22
21.0617/22
$23.90
18
21.0615/18
21.0617/18
$23.90
24
21.0615/24
21.0617/24
$23.90
20
21.0615/20
21.0617/20
$23.90
26
21.0615/26
21.0617/26
$23.90
Cool Setting Sheets 3" x 6"-
Pink, very pliable sheets that, when heated, shapes easily.
Unusually tough and will stand bending without cracking. When cool, it
will hold its shape and is easily carved.
Stock# 21.450 Price
$13.30
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