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first-stage oil valve [1 record]

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Record 1 2000-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Burners and Steamfitting
  • Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
DEF

In oil burners with more than 1 firing rate level (stage), the automatic safety shutoff valve which opens first to admit the fuel required for the lowest rate of combustion. In direct spark ignition systems, the first stage may take the place of a gas pilot.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fumisterie et brûleurs
  • Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
OBS

Brûleurs à fuel [...] Il existe [...] sur le marché des brûleurs à gazéification à deux allures de marche.

OBS

La plupart des installations fonctionnent par intermittence en régulation «tout ou rien», par conséquent avec brûleur à pleine marche ou à l'arrêt. Dans certaines grosses installations, on prévoit plusieurs allures.

Spanish

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