Teflon and polymer fume fever

Barrie Heaton Piano@forte.airtime.co.uk
Fri, 29 Sep 2000 10:00:19 +0100


In article <4.3.2.7.0.20000928223942.00acfe90@mail.islandia.is>, 
Kristinn Leifsson <istuner@islandia.is> writes
>What does teflon have to do with paper?

Smoking cigs burns paper,  burning shanks when teflon in present will 
cause polymer fumes


>
>And guys, better watch out for that fluoric acid.
>Come on Larry, you sure about the flu like symptoms stemming from heated
>teflon? :)

Read the makers data sheets it is well know problem

Barrie,

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