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Square Wick Suggestions
This
chart is provided give the chandler a starting point for wick selection. Each candle should be thoroughly
tested before determining final wick selection.
Smoking, overly large flames, soot, tunneling, dripping and a drowning
wick can often be eliminated by testing to find the correct wick choice for your
application.
| Style |
Extra Small |
Small |
Medium |
Large |
Extra Large |
| Containers |
Less than 1" |
1" - 2" |
2" - 3" |
3" - 4" |
5" & up |
| Votives |
- |
1" - 1 1/2" |
1" - 1 3/4" |
- |
- |
| Pillar |
Less than
1" |
1" - 2" |
2" - 3" |
3" - 4" |
5" & up |
| Taper |
3/16" -
1/2" |
1/2" - 3/4" |
3/4" - 7/8" |
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Wick Size |
Pool Diameter |
Containers |
Pillars |
Votives |
Tapers |
|
#5/0 SQ |
1.8" |
small |
small |
medium |
small |
|
#6/0 T&T SQ |
1.8" |
small |
small |
medium |
extra small |
|
#6/0 SQ |
1.8" |
small |
small |
medium |
extra small |
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#10 SQ |
1.9" |
extra large |
extra large |
- |
- |
|
#4/0 SQ |
1.9" |
small |
small |
- |
small |
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#3/0 SQ |
2.0" |
medium |
medium |
- |
small |
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#2/0 SQ |
2.0" |
medium |
medium |
- |
small |
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#5 SQ |
2.2" |
large |
large |
- |
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#6 SQ |
2.2" |
large |
large-extra large |
- |
- |
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#1/0 SQ |
2.2" |
medium |
medium |
- |
medium |
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#8 SQ |
2.2" |
extra large |
extra large |
- |
- |
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#1 SQ |
2.4" |
medium |
medium |
- |
medium |
|
#2 SQ |
2.4" |
large |
medium-large |
- |
medium |
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#3 SQ |
2.4" |
large |
medium-large |
- |
- |
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#4 SQ |
2.4" |
large |
medium-large |
- |
- |
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#12 SQ |
3.3" |
extra large |
extra large |
- |
- |
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#7 SQ |
3.4" |
extra large |
large-extra large |
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