Products

Slush Casting Wax, Medium is a high quality, medium casting wax for lost wax casting. It casts easily, withstands handling when cold without cracking and it burns out cleanly. This is a medium hardness, general purpose slush casting wax. It shows good air release properties and a degree of flexibility to allow easy removal from the mold and provides excellent reproduction of detail. Like all our casting waxes, our medium slush casting wax is formulated to leave minimal to no residue.

Carnauba Wax – Type 3 is commonly used in cosmetics, polishes, protective coatings and lubricants. Carnauba Wax is obtained from the leaves of the ‘Copernica Cerifera’ palm tree. The color and quality of this product are determined by the age of the leaves and the process of extraction.

SFX Ice Wax and Glass Wax has been used in many of the blockbuster movies and series you have seen recently. Ice Wax can be used to build ice sculptures and ice structures that, crucially, don’t melt. You have seen our (transparent) product used for icicles, ice altars, frozen lakes. Our wax is used by artists, SFX specialists, studios and companies around the world because of it’s quality and safety on stage or set. This wax can be heated and hand poured when molten. Used with molds (ideally silicone rubber molds or silicone coated molds), our Ice Wax can be used to create glass-like items and theatrical glass structures. You can even create bottles, jars, glass sheets. Props and items made with our Ice Wax and Glass Wax are being safe to break or shatter if needed, although out SFX Shatter Wax is specifically designed for shattering on set. Please get in touch to discuss specific requirements.

Unfilled Modeling Wax, Soft is a softer, unfilled modeling wax, easily softened by hand heat. Easy to model and sticks to itself readily. Suitable for direct lost wax casting. Harden with green casting wax 1584 or 1584W to produce a firmer modeling wax. Soften with oil or petroleum jelly. We also offer a firmer version . color: Brown.

SFX Gel Wax is for Special Effects and is easily melted and molded clear. You’ll be able to create impressive props, including body parts, long term food displays, ice cubes, etc. This is due to our wax being a dimensionally stable, jelly/gel-like material. Sometimes used instead of silicone rubber, Gel Wax is a specially formulated medium for all those special effects were you need a substance resembling jelly. Using wax on set adds consistency to the filming, it’s practical, and eliminates the risk of spillage or melting.

Slush Casting Wax - Summer, Hard is a high-quality, hard casting wax for lost wax casting. It casts easily, withstands handling when cold without cracking and it burns out cleanly. This wax is firm so can be carved, this is ideal for pouring and painting into molds (slushing) and centrifugal casting. Formulated for high precision work and the ability to reproduce the finest small detail, our hard slush casting wax can be used in summer or whenever the environmental temperature proves to be challenging for soft waxes. This wax can be blended with other casting waxes, like our soft and medium slush casting waxes, to achieve the desired consistency.

Casting Wax Spures 1584 is a medium wax, offering ample flexibility and sufficient rigidity making this wax particularly suited for making sprues. Sprues are soft and pliable wax extrusions used in lost wax casting for gating and runner systems. Sprues form a mount for the wax pattern and create a channel for the elimination of wax. They form a channel for the entry of molten metal, providing a reservoir to compensate for alloy shrinkage.

SFX Ceramic Wax is an opaque version of our Glass Wax that can be molded to look like china tableware, vases, small sculptures. Our SFX Ceramic Wax allows to recreate realistic objects, but it also breaks easily and safely.

Jewellery Injection Wax is an all-purpose injection wax that provides the ideal balance of characteristics demanded by most designers and casters. It offers excellent flow and flexibility for injecting intricate molds and minimal shrinkage for large molds. Turquoise Flakes are also recommended for stone-in-place casting. Many prefer the darker color for easier visual verification of fine detail.

Slush Casting Wax, Hard is the hardest of our slush casting waxes. It is a tough and durable wax that provides superb reproduction of detail and is also effective as a wax hardener.

Batik Wax 932 is a blend of bleached natural beeswax and fully refined paraffin wax which does not contain residual solvent. It has not been tested on animals by ourselves or on our behalf.

SFX Shatter Wax is used in many movies. You have seen windows being jumped through, bottles being smashed on heads, all sort of glass and ice props being destroyed on set is made of this material. Many are made with our Shatter Wax, a clear, ice-like material designed to resemble ice and glass for special effects and prop manufacture. Shatter wax is hard/very brittle for shattering effects and can be customized to achieve the desired hardness. If the shattering effect is less important than consistency (e.g. you need ice elements but real ice is not an option as it melts), please have a look at our SFX Ice Wax and Glass Wax.

Slush Casting Wax - Winter, Soft is a high quality, soft casting wax for lost wax casting. It casts easily, withstands handling when cold without cracking and it burns out cleanly. This sculpture wax is soft and pliable, designed for slush casting in flexible molds. It is an excellent general purpose casting wax that exhibits good results in a wide variety of sculpture applications. Formulated to leave minimum to no residue, our soft slush casting wax can be used in winter or whenever the environmental temperature proves to be challenging for working with hard waxes. This wax can be blended with other casting waxes like our medium or hard slush casting waxes to achieve the desired consistency.