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From: <quapla(a)xs4all.nl>
To: <cctalk(a)classiccmp.org>
Sent: Sunday, January 05, 2003 9:45 AM
Subject: Re: Acetone container swelling; safe to keep? (was: Looking 4...)
Use a plastic or a glass bottle. If there is a sparc next time you open it
it may fry your eyebrows and/or hair!.
Er, an on-topic Sparc wouldn't run that hot, would it? I'd be more
concerned if it was beside an Alpha-- my DEC 3000-800 will heat our basement
noticably!
Ed
Bob
> Quothe pete(a)dunnington.u-net.com, from writings of Sat, Jan 04, 2003 at
> 11:23:13PM +0000:
>
>> On Jan 4, 12:36, Philip Pemberton wrote:
>> Acetone: TLV 1000ppm
>
> Speaking of Acetone, I noticed that an old metal container of it that
> I have keeps swelling up and creasing the metal a bit after it's
> reclosed, and vapors hiss out of it when it's opened. The container
> is slightly rusty, and probably only about six or seven years old. Is
> this anything to be concerned about?
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