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Staying aware

23 January 2013

Most companies will be aware that any system that operates above the flash point of the thermal fluid falls under the "Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmosphere" (DSEAR) Regulations 2002. However what some compani

Most companies will be aware that any system that operates above the flash point of the thermal fluid falls under the "Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmosphere" (DSEAR) Regulations 2002.

However what some companies may not be aware of, according to Heat Transfer Systems, is that all heat transfer fluids degrade over time. This can cause the fluid's flash point to decrease, so that thermal fluids which were not flammable initially, may become flammable at the operating conditions.

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