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how to purify used engine oil at home
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Purifying used engine oil at home aims to remove contaminants, water, and particulates, extending its usability. This process, however, requires caution due to the toxic nature of used engine oil. Start by filtering the oil through a fine mesh or cheesecloth to remove solid particles. For further purification, settle the oil allowing water and heavier sediments to separate, then decant the cleaner oil. Some enthusiasts use a simple distillation setup to separate different components based on their boiling points, but this requires careful temperature control and safety measures to avoid fire hazards. Note that while these methods can remove visible contaminants and some water, they cannot restore the oil’s original chemical properties or remove all pollutants. For complete safety and performance, it’s preferable to recycle used engine oil professionally. Remember, handling and disposing of engine oil improperly can pose environmental and health risks.
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