IGI 6006 Paraffin-Soy Blend for Containers

IGI 6006 Paraffin-Soy Blend for Containers

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IGI 6006 Paraffin/Soy Pre-Blended Container Wax

IGI 6006 is a premium pre-blended container wax that combines the best of both paraffin and soy wax. Designed to be a single-pour wax under favorable conditions, it offers an approximate blend ratio of 70% paraffin and 30% soy. This unique composition ensures excellent performance in container candles.

Specifications:

  • Melt Point: 133°

Advantages of Using IGI 6006:

  • Single Pour Efficiency: Typically requires only a single pour for containers up to 28 oz. Larger or taller containers may require a second pour.
  • Good Adhesion: Provides good adhesion to jars under optimal conditions. Some containers may require heating prior to pouring the wax.
  • High Fragrance Load: Capable of holding 8% to 10% fragrance loads, allowing for richly scented candles.
  • Aesthetic Appeal: Offers a smooth and creamy look, enhancing the visual appeal of your candles.
  • Vibrant Colors: Achieves vibrant and dark colors, making your candles visually striking.
  • Exceptional Scent Throw: Provides excellent hot and cold scent throw, ensuring your candles fill the room with a delightful aroma.
  • Pre-Blended Convenience: Ready to use with no additional additives required.

Basic Guidelines:

  1. Heating: Heat wax to 185° - 195°.
  2. Adding Dye: If desired, add dye and mix thoroughly.
  3. Adding Fragrance: If desired, add candle fragrance and mix thoroughly.
  4. Pouring: Pour at temperatures between 160° to 180°, though experimentation is recommended to determine the optimal pouring temperature.
  5. Cooling: Allow candles to cool as slowly as possible to achieve good jar adhesion and a smooth finish.
  6. Curing: Wait at least 24 hours before burning the candles.
  7. Wick Testing: Recommended to achieve optimal burning characteristics. Wick performance may vary with different combinations of wax, fragrance, dye, and container size.

Frequently Asked Questions:

  1. What makes IGI 6006 a preferred choice for container candles? IGI 6006 is a soy and paraffin wax blend that offers the benefits of both wax types. It combines the smooth finish and excellent scent throw of paraffin with the natural qualities of soy, making it ideal for high-quality container candles.
  2. How do I achieve the best jar adhesion with IGI 6006? For optimal jar adhesion, ensure that your containers are clean and dry. Heating the containers slightly before pouring the wax can also help improve adhesion and create a smooth finish.
  3. Can I achieve vibrant colors with IGI 6006 soy paraffin blend wax? Yes, IGI 6006 is excellent for achieving vibrant and dark colors. Adding dye to the heated wax and mixing thoroughly will allow you to create visually striking candles.
  4. What is the recommended curing time for candles made with IGI 6006? It is recommended to wait at least 24 hours before burning the candles to allow the wax and fragrance to fully bond, ensuring optimal performance and scent throw.

IGI 6006 Paraffin/Soy Pre-Blended Container Wax is perfect for candle makers seeking a reliable, high-quality wax blend. Whether you're a hobbyist or a professional, IGI 6006 soy paraffin blend wax will help you create beautiful, aromatic container candles with ease.

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