Edison Phonograph Works is a small output hobby company, we are the only major supplier of wax phonogram
blanks in the US. First of all We find out that the term "wax", which has been used since the dawn of commercial recording
to describe Phonogram blanks is misleading. The formula is a very dangerous high temp compound.
The inside is reamend, and then put on the shaving
machine, and the right end is made flat with a blade.
The left end of the cylinder is given an angle cut
with a knife, by hand on the shaving machine.
The last step is shaving, the cylinder out of the
mould is not true, shaving makes the suface true and shiny, this is the first shave.
A high quality master blank ready to age!
This is how all our blanks look!
In this box with pegs, blanks are aged and then-
a final shave and polish is given when recorded on, or shipped.
This tour is current and up-to-date as of march,
2008.
