Product Description
High melt point paraffin wax for hurricanes, tapers, alcove candles, and for one-pour votive making.
Recommendations
This wax is a straight paraffin.
Additives are recommended for optimum results.
Pouring temperature will vary depending on application 170° to 185° F.
Packaging
5055 is available in 52 lb. cases - 40 cases per pallet (2,080 lbs.).
Slab on pallet (1,896 lbs.).
FDA Status
5055 is a food grade paraffin that is manufactured in compliance with FDA
regulations covered under Title 21, sections 172.886 and 178.3710.
| Test Description | ASTM Method | Typical |
| Melting Point °F | ASTM D-57 | 152 |
| Oil Content Mass % | ASTM D-721 | 0.33 |
| Penetration @ 25°C | ASTM D-1321 | 11-18 |
| Color, Saybolt | ASTM D-156 | +30 |
| U.V. Absorbance | ASTM 178.3710 | Pass |
Warehouse location: E32R
* Each slab may be up to 10.4 lbs so that a box of 5 slabs is most likely about 52 lbs.
