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Message: <blockquote data-quote="NickWallingford" data-source="post: 13429" data-attributes="member: 44"><p>It is quite amazing that the same basic time/temperature recommendations were described so long ago, and pretty much always accepted and repeated.  When Mark Goodwin tested it a range of times/temperatures, he found the "10 minutes at 160deg C" to be effective.  But it is a thin line - you can't afford to shorten the time or lower the temperature without consequences.  And yes, I think every one of these devices I've ever worked around has scared me somewhat.  They go 'woosh' very quickly.</p></blockquote><p></p>

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