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Flammable range

Flammable range

Created OnDecember 28, 2017
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The range of hydrocarbon gas concentrations in the air between the lower and upper flammable (explosive) limits. Mixtures within this range are capable of being ignited and of burning. Also referred to as ‘Explosive range’

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  • Explosive range
  • Explosion Proof
  • Hydrocarbon Gas
  • Lower flammable limit (LFL)
  • Explosion proof
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