AvE

Debunking oily rag BS. (2023x23)

Air date: Apr 11, 2023

Auto-ignition is not spontaneous! https://youtu.be/M8thlLjEjhc?t=1225 More rigorous test of oily rags catching on fire: -Toxic amounts of phenol at low temperature 230F - 110C -Can take a long time, depends on ambient temp. 24-36 hrs at 60F - 15C. -Carbon Monoxide may aid ignition -Cotton faster than paper. -Prodigious amounts of smoke prior to ignition @DDSpeedShop