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What will prevent the ignition of gasoline fumes in a backfire?
Flame arrestor.
If your pleasure craft engine back fires will that prevent the ignition of gasoline fumes?
No, a backfire is the ignition of unburnt fumes in the exhaust system.
What if your pleasure craft's engine backfires. What will prevent the ignition of gasoline fumes?
Ignition control device
Inboard engine backfires what will prevent the ignition of gasoline fumes?
backfire flame arrestor
An inboard engine backfires. What will prevent the ignition of gasoline fumes?
backfire flame arrestor
What will prevent the ignition of gasoline vapors if an inboard engine backfires?
Backfire flame arrestor
Why is fueling a car while it is running not recommended?
Gasoline fumes are flammable. A running car generates heat and electricity and is more likely to be an ignition source.
What would prevent the ignition of gasoline vapors if an inboard engine backfire?
A carburetor air intake screen.
Why is gasoline coming out of the ignition switch?
Why is gasoline coming out of the ignition switch?
What temperature can you heat gasoline to before it ignites?
Gasoline does not ignite. The fumes from gasoline are what ignites. They will ignite at any temperature. According to the best sources I could find there are three answers (all apply to gas fumes as stated above). 1.) Flash point -43 F 2.) Ignition Temp -40 both of the above require an external source of ignition. Then ..... 3.) Auto Ignition Temp 246--280 °C (475--536 °F) Is the answer for what temp it will ignite on it's own without external 'spark'. I leaned heavily on Wikipedia for source material
Is car battery acid flamable?
The fumes are flammable just like gasoline fumes.
What element was added to gasoline to prevent knocking?
Compounds of the element Lead (Pb) was added to gasoline to help prevent pre-ignition, commonly known as "pinking" or "knocking". Environmental concerns required the introduction of non-leaded gasolines, which we have now. Modern cars use computer controlled spark timing and fuel injection timing to prevent pre-ignition.
