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Above 100 °F?

...or any material in a liquid phase with a flash point at or above 37.8°C (100°F) This can't be right.-- Biologos ( talk) 17:09, 19 February 2010 (UTC) reply

A flammable liquid is a liquid with flash point of not more than 60.5°C (141°F), or any material in a liquid phase with a flash point at or above 37.8°C (100°F).
This sentence seems to give two disparate or contradictory definitions at once because it says the same thing with two different cutoff figures going in two different directions. 89.217.28.204 ( talk) 01:52, 11 January 2015 (UTC) reply

This sentence is an incomplete quotation of the source.

(a) Flammable liquid. For the purpose of this subchapter, a flammable liquid (Class 3) means a liquid having a flash point of not more than 60 °C (140 °F), or any material in a liquid phase with a flash point at or above 37.8 °C (100 °F) that is intentionally heated and offered for transportation or transported at or above its flash point in a bulk packaging, with the following exceptions:… [1] (emphasis mine) ManicDee ( talk) 22:03, 13 March 2016 (UTC) reply

References

  1. ^ "49 CFR 173.120 - Class 3".
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Above 100 °F?

...or any material in a liquid phase with a flash point at or above 37.8°C (100°F) This can't be right.-- Biologos ( talk) 17:09, 19 February 2010 (UTC) reply

A flammable liquid is a liquid with flash point of not more than 60.5°C (141°F), or any material in a liquid phase with a flash point at or above 37.8°C (100°F).
This sentence seems to give two disparate or contradictory definitions at once because it says the same thing with two different cutoff figures going in two different directions. 89.217.28.204 ( talk) 01:52, 11 January 2015 (UTC) reply

This sentence is an incomplete quotation of the source.

(a) Flammable liquid. For the purpose of this subchapter, a flammable liquid (Class 3) means a liquid having a flash point of not more than 60 °C (140 °F), or any material in a liquid phase with a flash point at or above 37.8 °C (100 °F) that is intentionally heated and offered for transportation or transported at or above its flash point in a bulk packaging, with the following exceptions:… [1] (emphasis mine) ManicDee ( talk) 22:03, 13 March 2016 (UTC) reply

References

  1. ^ "49 CFR 173.120 - Class 3".

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