1. Scope
1. This standard is intended to prescribe requirements for candle accessories to help ensure a reasonable degree of safety for normal use, thereby improving personal safety and reducing fires, deaths and injuries.
2. ...not intended to replace other safety practices...
3. Candles burn with an open flame. Precautions must be taken to ensure that the flame does not ignite combustible materials and initiate a larger fire. To that end, this specification attempts to establish minimum safety requirements for candle accessories.
Candle accessories are used around an open flame product. This standard will be used by retailers and candle manufacturers as they develop and sell these types of products.
Keywords
candle burner; potpourri burner; candle ring; flammability, stability
The title and scope are in draft form and are under development within this ASTM Committee.
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