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Re: Re: Fueling - Dangerous or ? ? ?
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Posted by Red Dave on December 28, 2003 at 15:29:46 from (165.121.82.87):
In Reply to: Re: Fueling - Dangerous or ? ? ? posted by T_Bone on December 28, 2003 at 13:30:45:
I don't know about the nylons, but it may be so. In any case, I'm not putting on a pair of the wife's panty hose to find out for myself ;) Just not gonna do it. I'll take their word for it. About the cell phones, there was a show on the Discovery channel recently dealing with legends, fact or fiction? They tried every way anybody could think of to start a fire in an explosive atmosphere with a cell phone and couldn't do it. In any kind of normal use, a cell phone just doesn't put out the kind of energy needed. Pumping gasoline through a hose generates static electricity. That's why the NFPA 30 code for flammable and combustible liquids requires a grounding wire in fuel hose. It's purpose is to electrically bond the tank or can being filled to the supply tank and pump.
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