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Q2. When are continuous flammability (%LFL) monitors required to be used on heated processes?

a. Above 10% LFL

b. Above 25% LFL

c. Above 50% LFL

d. At 100% LFL

Answer: b

According to NFPA-86 “where safety ventilation rate in the oven has been designed to provide vapor concentrations between 25% and 50% of the LEL, a continuous vapor concentration high limit controller shall be provided.”

For more detailed information on NFPA 86 & LFL Read On.

Check back next week for the answer to Q3.

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