{"id":11192,"date":"2020-02-11T15:00:49","date_gmt":"2020-02-11T14:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ness.de\/faq\/what-are-light-ends\/"},"modified":"2021-02-02T08:53:07","modified_gmt":"2021-02-02T07:53:07","slug":"what-are-light-ends","status":"publish","type":"faq","link":"https:\/\/ness.de\/en\/faq\/what-are-light-ends\/","title":{"rendered":"What are light-ends?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Heat transfer oil is a mixture consisting of multiple components. These components distinguish by their characteristics. All components with a <strong>low boiling temperature<\/strong> are called light ends. The low boiling temperature also comes with a low flashpoint. In combination with oxygen, these components can most likely form an ignitable mixture and therefore, they pose the highest risk for explosion and fire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The behaviour of light ends is like <strong>benzine<\/strong> and poses a safety risk in thermal oil systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ness.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/slider-dodekan.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ness.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/slider-dodekan-1030x234.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9879\" width=\"531\" height=\"121\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ness.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/slider-dodekan-1030x234.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/ness.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/slider-dodekan-300x68.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ness.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/slider-dodekan-768x175.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ness.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/slider-dodekan-1536x349.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ness.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/slider-dodekan-2048x465.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ness.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/slider-dodekan-1500x341.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/ness.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/slider-dodekan-705x160.jpg 705w, https:\/\/ness.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/slider-dodekan-450x102.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 531px) 100vw, 531px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Example dodecane chain<br\/>(average mass fraction in light-ends, flashpoint 71 \u00b0C)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"template":"","faq_groups":[3002],"class_list":["post-11192","faq","type-faq","status-publish","hentry","faq-group-light-ends-and-flashpoint-management"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.4 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>What are light-ends? - NESS W\u00e4rmetechnik<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/ness.de\/en\/faq\/what-are-light-ends\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"What are light-ends?\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Heat transfer oil is a mixture consisting of multiple components. 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