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PURGE TIMER [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-08-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electronic Circuits Technology
  • Operation of Electrical Facilities
DEF

An auxiliary timer used with a primary control to add prepurge capability. It may be an optional plug-in device with preset timing, such as an ST71A Prepurge Timer for use with an R4795 Primary Control; or it may require mounting, such as an S427B or C Purge Timer for general applications.

OBS

purge timer: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Technologie des circuits électroniques
  • Exploitation d'installations électriques
OBS

minuterie de purge : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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