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Subject: [DCHAS-L] Safety Equipment for K-12 Science Classes
Date: Thursday, October 12, 2017 at 3:45:39 PM
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Subject: Re: [DCHAS-L] Fume Hood Ducting
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2017 20:48:19 +0000
Author: Richard Van Doren

From: Elizabeth Brubaker <ebrubaker**At_Symbol_Here**MURRAYSTATE.EDU>
Subject: [DCHAS-L] Fume Hood Ducting
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2017 15:13:50 -0500
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Has anyone experienced accumulation of oil (perhaps mineral oil from a heated oil bath?) in fume hood duct work? Is this reasonable or even possible? Could a sufficient amount remain in the system for it to condense out in the ducts when the exhaust fans were turned off for an extended period?

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