{"product_id":"ferris-file-a-wax-round-rods-1-5-16in-diameter-11-1-4in-2-pack","title":"Ferris File-A-Wax 1-5\/16\" Diameter Round Rods-2 Pack","description":"\u003cp\u003eFerris File-A-Wax Round Rods are the carving waxes preferred by master jewelers for lost wax casting. Each pack contains \u003cstrong\u003e2 round rods measuring 1-5\/16\" (33.3mm) in diameter by 11-1\/4\" (285.8mm) in length\u003c\/strong\u003e. Ideal for rings, cuff links, pendants, medallions, and more, these waxes are easily sawed, carved, drilled, milled, and turned on a lathe. They burn out cleanly from molds, withstand rough handling, and will not soften in the hand. All formulas carry an approximate melting point of 240°F.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMust be burned out of investment molds. Not for use in steam dewaxers.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSix color-coded hardness formulas to match any carving or milling application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for hand carving, milling, lathe turning, sawing, and drilling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBurns out cleanly from investment molds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill not soften in the hand during carving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWithstands rough handling without chipping or cracking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximate melting point of 240°F across all formulas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold in packs of 2 rods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDiameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-5\/16\" (33.3mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11-1\/4\" (285.8mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePack Quantity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 rods\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMelting Point (approx.)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e240°F\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUse\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLost wax casting models\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMold Compatibility\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInvestment molds only — not for steam dewaxers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAvailable Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePart #\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eColor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHardness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDescription\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e121.0729\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrange\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardest (Shore D 60)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardest formula; excellent milling; poor flexibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e121.0730\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGreen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHard (Shore D 57)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCannot be flexed; ideal for highly intricate carving\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e121.0731\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePurple\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium (Shore D 55)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSome flexibility; excellent hand carvability; general purpose\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e121.0732\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSoft (Shore D 52)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBends 90° at 1\/8\" thickness; excellent flexibility for thin wall sections\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e121.0733\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTurquoise\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium Hard (Shore D 56)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExcellent milling and hand carvability; fair flexibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e121.236\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGold\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHarder (Shore D 59)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFor carving and CNC lathe work; also called Wolf Wax\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNotes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlue formula bends 90 degrees at 1\/8\" thickness — suited for extreme thin-wall sections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGold (Wolf Wax) formula is specifically recommended for CNC lathe work in addition to hand carving.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll formulas must be burned out of investment molds; do not use in steam dewaxers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ferris","offers":[{"title":"Gold-Harder","offer_id":43705609846998,"sku":"121.236","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Orange-Hardest","offer_id":43705609912534,"sku":"121.0729","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Green-Hard","offer_id":43705609814230,"sku":"121.0730","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Purple-Medium","offer_id":43705609781462,"sku":"121.0731","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue-Soft","offer_id":43705609748694,"sku":"121.0732","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Turquoise-Medium Hard","offer_id":43705609879766,"sku":"121.0733","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/9832\/0342\/files\/ferris-file-a-wax-1-516-diameter-round-rods-2-pack-otto-frei.jpg?v=1719955092","url":"https:\/\/www.ottofrei.com\/products\/ferris-file-a-wax-round-rods-1-5-16in-diameter-11-1-4in-2-pack","provider":"Otto Frei","version":"1.0","type":"link"}