Material compatibility with biodiesel
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can dissolve neoprene rubber. Make sure that hoses and gaskets are made from another material like Viton.
Vegetable oil fuel reactions
[edit | edit source]There have been recorded experiences of galvanic reactions created when used vegetable oils have reacted with metallic fuel system parts.
Notably some metal fuel tanks appear to have a coatings that have reacted with used vegetable oil.
Morgan H Crawford reports such issues.
Joe Betty examined reactions between oils and metals
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National Biodiesel Board - Material Compatibility of Biodiesel
Frybrid - Table of Material Compatibility for vegetable oil, biodiesel and diesel
Cole Parmer - Chemical Compatibility Biodiesel Material Compatibility
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