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Estimates how long a candle burns based on wax weight, wick quality, and flame size. Helps budget for candle purchases and monitor burn safety.

Guía paso a paso

  1. 1Check candle weight and wax type
  2. 2Determine burn rate per hour (varies 2-8 grams/hour)
  3. 3Divide total wax by hourly burn rate
  4. 4Result shows estimated burn hours

Ejemplos resueltos

Entrada
8oz candle
Resultado
30-40hours

Errores comunes a evitar

  • Not trimming wicks, causing faster consumption
  • Burning in drafty locations reducing burn efficiency

Preguntas frecuentes

How long do typical candles burn?

Jar candles: 40-80 hours; pillars: 100-200 hours; depends on wax type and wick size.

Why do some candles burn faster?

Higher wax quality, thinner wicks, and softer wax blends burn slower than cheap paraffin candles.

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