Coton Corail Blog
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Why is my candle producing black smoke?
Why is my candle producing black smoke? At Coton Corail, this problem was among the first observations we made in our Montreal workshop during our combustion tests on various waxes and wick configurations. Understanding black smoke from a candle Black...
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How to prevent a candle from smoking?
Avoiding Black Candle Smoke At our Coton Corail workshop in Montreal, several tests have allowed us to identify the essential steps for achieving a clean burn. Best Practices Trim the wick (5 mm) A wick that is too long is...
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Candle burner good practice guide
Guide to Good Practice for Candle Burners The secrets of ideal combustion. LIGHT A CANDLE WITH A WOOD WICK. Tilt the candle slightly, then light the wooden wick with a lighter or BBQ lighter for a few seconds. Wooden wicks...
