Candle Making » Wax

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Why are there different melting points for different types of wax.

Different types of candles require different types of wax. A votive or container needs a low melt point wax, around 127 to 130 degrees. Molded candles and tapers need a higher melt point wax, from 140 to 145 degrees.

Last update: 2007-01-22 12:44
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