Golden Brands GW 464 Soy Wax Flakes

Golden Brands GW 464 Soy Wax Flakes

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Golden Brands GW 464 Soy Wax Flakes

Golden Brands GW 464 is a premium natural soy wax, formulated with a soy-based additive to reduce frosting and enhance fragrance load. This versatile wax is ideal for creating container candles and seamlessly blends with other waxes such as paraffin, slack, and microcrystalline wax. Please note, it is not recommended to blend GW 464 soy wax with beeswax. The lower melt point of GW 464 soy wax ensures excellent jar adhesion and helps prevent wet spots, making your candle creations look flawless. For the smoothest tops on finished candles, a heat gun may be necessary.

Specifications:

  • Melt Point: 115° - 120°
  • Suggested Pouring Temperature: 130° - 145°

Advantages of Using Golden Brands GW 464 Soy Wax:

  • Single Pour Efficiency: Typically requires only a single pour, saving time and effort.
  • Enhanced Scent Throw: Contains a soy-based additive that reduces frosting and improves scent throw, ensuring your candles fill the room with a delightful aroma.
  • High Fragrance Load: Capable of holding 8% to 10% fragrance loads, allowing for richly scented candles.
  • Aesthetic Appeal: Provides a smooth and creamy look, enhancing the visual appeal of your candles.
  • Convenient Form: Comes in flake form for easy handling and measuring.
  • No Additives Required: Ready to use without the need for additional additives.

Basic Guidelines:

  1. Melt Point: 115° to 120°
  2. Heating: Heat wax to approximately 185°.
  3. Adding Dye: If desired, add dye and mix thoroughly.
  4. Adding Fragrance: If desired, add candle fragrance and mix thoroughly.
  5. Pouring: Pour at temperatures between 130° to 145°, though experimentation is recommended to determine the optimal pouring temperature.
  6. Cooling: Allow candles to cool as slowly as possible to achieve excellent jar adhesion and a smooth finish.
  7. Curing: Wait at least 24 hours before burning the candles.
  8. 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. Can I use Golden Brands GW 464 Soy Wax Flakes with other types of wax? Yes, GW 464 soy wax blends well with other waxes such as paraffin, slack, and microcrystalline wax. However, it is not recommended to blend GW 464 with beeswax.
  2. What is the ideal fragrance load for GW 464 soy wax? Golden Brands GW 464 Soy Wax Flakes can hold a high fragrance load, typically between 8% to 10%, allowing for richly scented candles.
  3. How can I ensure a smooth finish on my candles? To achieve a smooth finish, pour the wax at temperatures between 130° to 145° and allow the candles to cool as slowly as possible. Using a heat gun can also help smooth out the tops of finished candles.

Golden Brands GW 464 Soy Wax Flakes are perfect for candle makers seeking high-quality, reliable results. Whether you're a hobbyist or a professional, GW 464 soy wax will help you create beautiful, aromatic container candles with ease.



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