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Articles by Chris Schaeffer
Monitoring Combustible Gases in Kilns
Firing ceramics that contain organic binders poses a unique safety consideration. When heated, organic binders release combustible vapors. Under some conditions, concentrations may reach flammable or explosive levels during binder burn-out.