Burning Butane Gas

marton | 17:54 Fri 10th Dec 2004 | Science

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How can I stop a butane gas hob burning with a sooty flame, as it leaves the saucepans coated with an oily sooty deposit?

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Gef

I would get it checked by a qualified gas engineer (CORGI) since it will be producing poisonous carbon monoxide as well.

yeah, the sooty flame shows incomplete combustion. Other products are CO.

Do NOT use in a closed environment!

(or give it to someone you dont like! hur hur hur)

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