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VINYL RECORD PRODUCTION KNOWLEDGE BASE


What you always wanted to know about disc cutting lathes , cutterheads, pressing machines.....
. i put as much info here as i have. so check from time to time.
if you have some inputs or info, i'm glad to receive and i will publish whenever i  have time.thanks for help.



send all pictures, infos, schematics,books, donnations to: flo@floka.com

new pressing machine pictures added. and the whole cutterhead page is translated to french by Pierre Alabert.
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  • cutterheads
    here are listed all info about various cutterheads. When possible, i publish pictures, datasheets and personal experience

  • lathes
    various lathes found here.and all the info i have about it

  • disc cutting amplifers&other tools
    amplifiers and disc cutting signal processing tools

  • pressing machines
    all the various vinyl pressing machines.


    since september 2007 i have the great support from Pierre Alabert who translated all the pages
    to french and gave important information ,pictures about pierre clement heads and polz lathes.

    Pierre Alabert, 55 years old. Living in Perpignan France. Worked as technician
    in the seventies At Barthe sa. Paris ( Barthe was the french importer of Lenco
    and tandberg, and also build in the 70's some belt drive precision turntables).
    I own a Pierre Clément Recording Turntable, some high grade Pierre Clément
    variable reluctance broadcast mono cartridges L6,L5, E25M, a Poltz Frêres
    portable lathe, and a Pierre Clément cutting head type M2.


    copyright 1993-2007 by flo kaufmann. if you want to use some stuff, feel free for non-commercial projects, but it would be nice to let me know and to mention the source on all publicatons.for all commercial projects ask: flo_at_floka.ch: replace _at_ with @.

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    last modified: 15.09.2007