What is the ignition temperature of waste engine oil?
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The ignition temperature of engine oil is referred to as the flash point, which is generally around 200 degrees Celsius. The functions of engine oil: Engine oil, also known as engine lubricant, plays multiple roles in an engine including lubrication and friction reduction, auxiliary cooling, sealing and leak prevention, rust and corrosion protection, as well as shock absorption. It is often referred to as the "blood" of a car. The composition of engine oil: Engine oil consists of two main components: base oil and additives. The base oil is the primary constituent of lubricating oil, determining its fundamental properties. Additives are used to compensate for and enhance the shortcomings of the base oil, providing certain new characteristics, making them an essential part of lubricating oil.