Container Candles
Vessel geometry, adhesion and wick centering.
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- ★★★★★
We purchased our PRIMO Melter and EZ system from Melting & Filling Equipment for our ointment and...
Rowena, Herbs From Wales, UNITED KINGDOMRead more - ★★★★★
We love the PRIMO 1000 & PRIMO 2000 we ordered. They are definitely speeding up our wax melt...
Tyson K., Candle Warmers Etc.Read more - ★★★★★
I just wanted to take a moment to thank all of you- you are truly a pleasure to do business with....
Shannon D., Pure Light Candle CompanyRead more - ★★★★★
We were so pleased with our melting tank that we ordered another melter the same exact day. It...
Jim, J.C. Danczak, Inc., Westfield, MassachusettsRead more We're growing FAST and that PRIMO 75lb melter is a huge piece of it…we will most likely need one...
Dave D., Dilo HomeRead moreWe purchased the EZ Filling System and increased our production 50% the first day! Reduced our...
Ellen Kay R., New Boston CandleRead moreTo Everyone at WaxMelters, I just want to THANK YOU for making my job easier. With the new melter I...
Donna R., Aurora Borealis CandlesRead moreI kissed my melter....Thank you!!!!!!!! I sincerely do not know how I did without one! What took me...
Jenny W., HB Wax Manufacturing Inc., Ontario, CANADARead moreWaxMelters customized our extreme tank exactly the way we needed it. This PRIMO 2000 is even better...
Tom B., Wholistic BotanicalsRead moreWhat used to take me hours, now takes me minutes! Love it!! I will recommend your company to other...
Sonja Minic, Managing Director & Candle Artisan, Green Scents Pure Soy Candles, AustraliaRead moreIt takes us 15 minutes to do what used to take us 45 minutes. AND, that was just the first day.
Thomas Crane, Purely Wax Werks, Vancouver, WashingtonRead moreWe are still so happy with the (2) PRIMO 50 melters we bought from you 8 years ago for our soy...
Glenn C., Madeline Island CandlesRead more
Candle Types, Waxes, Wicks, Fragrance & Colorants
Sources
Melt · fill · finish energy
Finished Candles: The Look Buyers Feel
Four finished looks in one square: jars, color runs, wax blocks and boutique glow that match melt, hold and heated fill on WaxMelters gear.
Illustrative lifestyle imagery for candle production vibe. Not a claim about specific equipment in the photos.
Candle types, waxes, wicks and fragrance
A Candle Is a Complete Formulation and Physical System
Candle format, wax, wick, fragrance, colorant, vessel, dimensions and manufacturing method work together to determine appearance, burn behavior, safety and production requirements. Choose equipment around the system you actually pour.
System pieces
Format, Wax, Wick, Fragrance, Process
Pillars and Votives
Structural strength, cooling and mold release.
Tapers and Dipped
Built through dipping or drawing - bath viscosity matters.
Fragrance Load
Affects viscosity and pour temperature window.
Viscosity at operating temperature
What Viscosity Means on This Page
Fragrance and wax blend change pour viscosity. Size melter hold and heated fill around the finished formulation temperature, not neat wax alone.
What It Is
How thick the batch is at the temperature you actually melt, hold, transfer or fill, not room temperature on the bench.
Why Heat Matters
Heat lowers viscosity so product moves through a heated pump, hose and fill head without setting in the line.
What We Size
Tank family, pump, heated hose and head around viscosity at operating temperature, plus elevation and hose length.
Fill Condition: keep temperature and viscosity at the dispense pointHigh-viscosity pump options on EZ-1, AutoShot, Quattro and Octo
Technical shortlist
Equipment Notes From the Old Production Guides
PRIMO Melt
Hold finished wax blend pour-ready.
Heated Fill
Jar and mold lines when hand pour limits output.
Dip Path
Tapers and dipped formats need bath control.
Complete Machines
PX melt-and-fill when one station is enough.
Quick answers
FAQs
Does fragrance change equipment choice?
It can - higher loads often need tighter temperature and viscosity control at pour.
Where do I shop next?
Candle wax melting tanks and candle filling systems hubs.
Next Step
Tell us candle format, wax system, fragrance load and jars or molds per hour.
