The minimum concentration of a flammable gas or vapor in the air that will ignite and support a flame. Below the LEL, the mixture is too lean to burn.
Lower Explosive Limit (EL)
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The minimum concentration of a flammable gas or vapor in the air that will ignite and support a flame. Below the LEL, the mixture is too lean to burn.
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