Safety instructions for candles and candle holders

Safety instructions for candles and candle holders

Candles create a warm and inviting atmosphere. To ensure you can enjoy them safely, please observe the following safety instructions.

Never leave burning candles unattended.

• Never leave a burning candle unattended.
• Always extinguish the candle when you leave the room.

Maintain sufficient distance

• Make sure the candle holder is stable and cannot tip over.
• Keep flammable materials such as curtains, paper or decorations at least 30 cm away from the candle.

Children and pets

• Always place candles out of reach of children and pets.
• Make sure that candle holders are placed in safe and hard-to-reach locations.

Avoid drafts

• Do not place candles near windows, fans, or heat sources.
• Drafts can cause the candle to burn unevenly or for wax to drip.

Use the appropriate candle holder

• Always use candle holders that fit the size of the candle.
• Make sure there are no old wax residues in the holder that could impair its stability.

safely extinguish candles

• If possible, use a candle snuffer to avoid smoke and sparks.
• Avoid blowing out the candle if possible, as hot wax may splatter.

Dispose of candle remnants safely

• Dispose of candle remnants and candle holders only when they have completely cooled down.
• Do not pour wax residue down the drain, as it can cause blockages.

Observe fire safety regulations

• When using multiple candles, always have suitable extinguishing agents readily available, such as water, sand, or a fire extinguisher.
• Never place candles near flammable materials.

If you follow these simple tips, you can enjoy the pleasant atmosphere of candles safely and in a relaxed manner.