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The FW wick is a flat braided, coreless wick that has a very effective self-trimming wick profile that minimizes carbon buildup, soot and smoke. These wicks can be used in many different applications and with most paraffin wax formulations.

Wedo FW Wick 'SU'

Wick
Designation
Yield
(yds./lb.)
ROC
(oz./hr.)
Flame Ht.
(in.)
Pool Dia.
(in.)
FW 3X3 SU 1885 0.16 0.8 1.5
FW 3X4 SU 1389 0.17 0.8 1.5
FW 3X5 SU 1091 0.18 0.9 1.6
FW 3X6 SU 893 0.18 0.9 1.6
FW 3X7 SU 744 0.19 1.0 1.7
FW 3X8 SU 645 0.20 1.1 1.7
FW 3X9 SU 590 0.20 1.1 1.8
FW 3X10 SU
496 0.21 1.2 1.9
FW 3X11 SU 451 0.26 1.2 1.9
FW 3X12 SU 412 0.29 1.3 1.9
FW 3X13 SU 382 0.29 1.3 2.0
FW 3X14 SU 352 0.29 1.3 2.0
FW 3X15 SU 332 0.33 1.4 2.0
FW 3X16 SU 313 0.36 1.5 2.0
FW 3X18 SU
273 0.36 1.7 2.1
FW 3X20 SU 248 0.36 1.8 2.2
FW 3X22 SU 218 0.37 1.9 2.4
FW 3X24 SU 203 0.39 2.0 2.4
FW 3X26 SU 189 0.41 2.0 2.5
FW 3X28 SU 179 0.44 2.1 2.6
FW 3X30 SU 164 0.46 2.2 2.4
FW 3X32 SU 154 0.47 2.3 2.6
FW 3X34 SU 138 0.49 2.3 2.7
FW 3X36 SU 135 0.51 2.4 2.7
FW 3X38 SU 135 0.52 2.4 2.7
FW 3X40 SU 118 0.54 2.5 3.0

 

Glossary of terms

YieldMeasured in yards of wick per pound in weight. The higher the yield, the smaller the wick and the flame and the resulting heat generated.
ROCThe rate of wax consumption in ounces in one hour by the wick. The higher the burn rate the more wax which is being consumed. Used to determine how well a wick and wax combination is performing.

Chart Statistics

Chart statistics contributed by Westdeutsche Dochtfabrik GMBH & CO KG. These statistics should be viewed as reasonable estimates for comparison purposes only. Actual results should be determined on an application by application basis.

Please note: These charts are provided only to indicate general trends. Results may vary depending upon blend, color, fragrance, wax and shape/size of container.