Table one - Minimum safety information
| Safety information given as a symbol |
Safety information given as text |
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General Warning Sign. The safety information symbol or text shall be placed below or beside the general warning sign. |
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Never leave a burning candle unattended. |
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Burn candle out of reach of children and pets. |
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Always leave at least 10cm between burning candles. |
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Do not burn candles on or near anything that can catch fire. |
| Safety information given as a symbol | Safety information given as text |
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Do not place candles in a draught. |
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Do not place candles near a source of heat. |
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Place candles in an upright position. |
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Trim wick to about 1 cm before lighting. |
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Always snuff out the candle. Do not blow it out. |
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Always use a candleholder. |
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Keep the wax pool clear and clear of matches and other debris to avoid flaring. |
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Only use tea lights in holders and warming stoves with sufficient ventilation. |
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Do not move a burning candle. |
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Use a suitable glass or holder as these candles liquefy when burning. |
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Never use liquid to extinguish. |
















