Flammable range definition

Flammable range means the range of concentration, in air, of flammable contaminant in which explosion may occur on ignition;
Flammable range means the range between the minimum and maximum concentrations of vapor in air which form a flammable mixture.
Flammable range means the range of flammable gas or vapour (% by volume in air) in which explosion can occur upon ignition. Expressed by lower explosive limit (LEL) and upper explosive limit (UEL).

Related to Flammable range

  • Flammable means a chemical that falls into one of the following categories:

  • Explosives (1) means solid, liquid or gaseous substances or mixtures of substances which, in their application as primary, booster, or main charges in warheads, demolition and other applications, are required to detonate.

  • Explosive means a chemical compound, device, or mixture:

  • Flammable liquid means any liquid that has a flash point of seventy degrees Fahrenheit, or less, as determined by a tagliabue or equivalent closed cup test device.

  • Explosive material means any chemical compound, mixture, or device which produces a substantial instantaneous release of gas and heat spontaneously or by contact with sparks or flame.