Do what I did with my Dadant metal wax pans. Throw them away and buy Rubbermaid
dishpans. They are cheap, and the wax almost never sticks. When you bang them
on the floor, they don't bend like the metal ones.

James C. King wrote

> When I purify beeswax for candle making, I run hot wax after filtering into
> large (holds 25-30 lb), oval shaped, galvanized pans which I purchased long
> ago from either Dadant or Kelley.  The problem is that the beeswax sticks
> to the pan.
>