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Re: Disposable lighters do explode!
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Posted by 135 Fan on January 22, 2007 at 16:47:23 from (68.149.44.223):
In Reply to: Re: Disposable lighters do explode! posted by Mark on January 21, 2007 at 22:41:20:
Just to clarify. Lighters are banned in welding schools. For most everyday type jobs they don't pose a threat. When welding or cutting they do! No, they didn't do anything elaborate to get the lighter to burn. They put it about 2 feet under a MIG welding gun that was turned on from a distance. There are a lot worse sparks and heat than from MIG welding. They did it with at least two different lighters. Same result. If you want to take the chance, don't be looking for any sympathy from anyone. A flash fire will still burn or catch your clothes on fire. The stories about them are true. Why take a chance? Dave
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