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Old 5th Nov 2006, 22:33
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Like JET A-1, JET A has a fairly high flash point of min. 38° C"
Flashpoint is the temperture of fuel at which it produces fumes that can be ignited by an open flame. Jet A in fact has a flashpoint of 49 oC.
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