{"product_id":"meche-ronde-r1-pour-bougie-d-un-o-de-15-a-25-cm","title":"Round cotton wicks for candles","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eround wick\u003c\/strong\u003e made from 100% pure natural cotton is perfectly suited to making \u003cstrong\u003ebeeswax\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003evegetable wax\u003c\/strong\u003e candles. It is also compatible with \u003cstrong\u003eparaffin wax\u003c\/strong\u003e. Lead-free and with no metal core, it complies with REACH (EG 1907\/2006) and the RAL-GZ-041 quality mark. \u003cspan\u003eManufactured to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eISO 9001:2015\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003equality standards \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThanks to its adjustable length, it can be used for \u003cstrong\u003econtainer candles\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003emoulded candles\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003esparklers\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe benefits of coil wicks\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoil wicks offer an ideal solution for craftspeople and designers who want \u003cstrong\u003eversatility, economy and control\u003c\/strong\u003e in their work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEconomical:\u003c\/strong\u003e they are cheaper, ideal for reducing your production budget.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e you can cut the wick to the length you need, to suit your creations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCustomisation:\u003c\/strong\u003e wicks can be pre-coated for better control of combustion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to choose the right candle wick size?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe choice of \u003cstrong\u003ewick size\u003c\/strong\u003e depends on the diameter of the \u003cstrong\u003ecandle or container\u003c\/strong\u003e, the \u003cstrong\u003efragrance load\u003c\/strong\u003e, as well as the possible presence of \u003cstrong\u003edyes\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe more fragrance, dye or dense vegetable wax a candle contains, the more it may be necessary to increase the wick size. In that case, choose \u003cstrong\u003eone to two sizes larger than those indicated\u003c\/strong\u003e in our table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note that our \u003cstrong\u003ecorrespondence table\u003c\/strong\u003e is based on \u003cstrong\u003ecreations without any added fragrance or dye.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 99.9589%;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eDiameter of your candle or container\u003c\/th\u003e\u003cth\u003eSuitable wick reference\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e10 to 15 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eR0\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e15 to 25 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eR1\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e25 to 45 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eR2\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e45 to 60 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eR3\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e60 to 90 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eR4\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA wick that is too small\u003c\/strong\u003e = tunnelling or the flame going out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA wick that is too large\u003c\/strong\u003e = excessive flame, smoke or overheating of the candle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBurn tests remain essential to determine the most suitable wick for your formulation and your mould.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are unsure of your choice, we recommend consulting our dedicated guides on choosing a candle wick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstructions for use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor R1, R2 and R3 wicks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor \u003cstrong\u003epoured candles\u003c\/strong\u003e, dip the wick into the \u003cstrong\u003emelted wax\u003c\/strong\u003e, leave it to dry, then repeat the operation once or twice. 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