Q. Does an oxygen valve require lubrication?
Answer
No lubricants grease or oils should be used on an oxygen valve as it may cause serious explosion due to the interaction with oxygen gas. When oxygen comes in contact with the lubricant it may ignite nearby flammable materials.
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