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Old 16th Jul 2013, 20:43
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Juliet Sierra Papa
 
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Amicus,
I think you may be confusing "Flash point" with "Ignition point". Material will ignite at flash point of approx 200C/392F with external influence. Ignition point, will self ignite at 516C/961F if local conditions prevail.

I do however stand to be corrected
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