Safety and care information

Safety and care instructions for our scented candles

Our scented candles are carefully crafted and meet high quality standards. Please observe the following instructions for safe use.
1. Safety measures

• Never leave a burning candle unattended.
• Keep the candle away from children and pets.
• Place the candle on a heat-resistant, flat and stable surface.
• Keep the candle away from flammable materials such as curtains or furniture.
• Do not let the candle burn for more than four hours at a time.
• Keep at least ten centimeters away from other candles.
• Avoid drafts to prevent excessive flickering or sooting.
• Do not place the candle near heat sources such as radiators or fireplaces.
• Extinguish the candle when only ten millimeters of wax remain.

2. Care instructions

• Trim the wick to five to ten millimeters before each lighting.
• Remove matchstick remnants or other foreign matter from the liquid wax.
• Extinguish the candle by dipping the wick into the liquid wax and straightening it again to avoid smoke.
• Store the candle in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

3. Waste disposal and environment

• Wax residues can be disposed of via household waste, provided they do not contain any special fragrances that are classified as environmentally hazardous.
• The packaging is recyclable where possible and should be disposed of accordingly.
• Observe local disposal regulations for fragrances or coated materials.

4. Product safety and traceability

• Our candles are marked with a batch number to ensure traceability.
• If you have any questions about product safety or would like to report a problem, please contact us at info@oakora.de.
• In the event of a product recall, we will inform our customers via our website and other communication channels.

These guidelines are based on the safety requirements of DIN EN 15494 and the EU Product Safety Regulation (EU) 2023/988.