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electric spark ignitor [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- electric spark ignitor 1, record 1, English, electric%20spark%20ignitor
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Electric spark ignitors are generally used only for ignition of distillate grades of fuel oil. The spark is generated by a transformer, which supplies up to 10 000 V to the sparking electrodes. This ignition system is frequently used on oil burners having capacities of up to 75.8 l/h. 1, record 1, English, - electric%20spark%20ignitor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The burner also forces combustion air into oil spray, causing an intimate and turbulent mixing of air and oil. An electric spark or spark-ignited gas or oil ignitor, applied for a predetermined time, ignites the mixture and sustained combustion takes place. 1, record 1, English, - electric%20spark%20ignitor
Record 1, Key term(s)
- electric spark igniter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- allumeur à étincelle électrique
1, record 1, French, allumeur%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9tincelle%20%C3%A9lectrique
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dispositif d'allumage par étincelle électrique 1, record 1, French, dispositif%20d%27allumage%20par%20%C3%A9tincelle%20%C3%A9lectrique
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] l'allumage automatique [...] peut-être: -soit électrique par arc ou résistance incandescente; -soit au gaz [...] -soit au combustible liquide [...] 2, record 1, French, - allumeur%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9tincelle%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans les brûleurs automatiques et dans les brûleurs partout ou rien, l'allumage du mélange combustible s'effectue par étincelle électrique provenant de deux électrodes installées au bec du brûleur (figure 30 [:Dispositif d'allumage par électrode dans un brûleur à pulvérisation mécanique.] ). 3, record 1, French, - allumeur%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9tincelle%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
allumeur à étincelle à haute fréquence [...] 3, record 1, French, - allumeur%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9tincelle%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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