DR-83
High Melt Point Wick Wax
Wick Wax
Developed with a combination of higher melt point waxes balanced to create a strong, but pliant wick coating. Waxed wick remain rigid, but not brittle and is resistant to cracking and flaking. Recommended for use where a higher temperature performance is required.
Details
Wicks often require a wax coating applied to a candle wick designed to improve the function of the wick and ultimately enhance the quality and burn of a candle. Strahl & Pitsch Wick Waxes have been developed to be compatible with a wide range of wick materials, candle wax ingredients and coating applications equipment.
Benefits:
- High melt point
- Hard Wax
- White color
Compatibility:
Wick Wax is compatible with many vegetable and mineral waxes and a variety of natural and synthetic ingredients.
Regulatory information
Recommended applications
Specifications
Test | Method | Specification |
---|---|---|
Color | Visual | White |
Drop Melting Point | ASTM D-127 | 93.3 - 101.7 °C |
Needle Penetration @ 25 °C | ASTM D-1321 | 9 - 18 |