Documentation:Cotton Drawing and Annealing

Cotton Drawing and Annealing

Cotton extracted from cotton plants are spun into yarn and braided to become the basis of the wick ^[1]. Cotton is the best option for the wick because it burns evenly and is also very highly absorbent ^[2].

Hazards

Ergonomic Hazards

Repetitive Strain

Safety Hazards

Cotton is flammable

Physical Hazards

Cotton Dust Exposure

References

↑ Millington, Deborah. Tradition Candle-making: Simple Methods of Manufacture. Intermediate Technology Development Group of North America, 1992
↑ http://www.madehow.com/Volume-6/Cotton.html.

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[candlemaking2-1] Millington, Deborah. Tradition Candle-making: Simple Methods of Manufacture. Intermediate Technology Development Group of North America, 1992

[cotton-2] ttp://www.madehow.com/Volume-6/Cotton.html.

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