{"product_id":"axminster-paraffin-wax-500g","title":"Axminster Paraffin Wax - 500g","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur fully refined paraffin wax is an odourless solid white block. Paraffin wax has a multitude of uses in the workshop, and for craft and hobbies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt has a melting point of approximately 58ºC, molten wax is useful for sealing end grain on timber to prevent the wood from splitting. When melting the wax, always use a double boiler; never melt wax directly on the heat source.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eParaffin wax is an excellent lubricant. Often applied to drawer runners, or a quick wipe on the base of a plane, it is just as effective for zips, scissors, shears and many other tools. Blended with other waxes and solvents, paraffin is an ingredient in many recipes for homemade polishes. A mixture of paraffin wax, turpentine and linseed oil is good for waterproofing canvas and similar fabrics. Common hobby and craft uses include candle making and batik. Supplied as 500g block.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eN.B. Product label may vary from image.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Axminster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54118335906139,"sku":"105808","price":8.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/0652\/0667\/files\/105808_xl.jpg?v=1789776246","url":"https:\/\/www.axminstertools.com\/products\/axminster-paraffin-wax-500g","provider":"Axminster Tools","version":"1.0","type":"link"}