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preignition interlock [1 record]

Record 1 2000-04-28

English

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

An interlock which proves a condition is proper for burner startup and operation through prepurge, prior to ignition trials. It usually proves the main fuel valve(s) is closed.

Key term(s)
  • pre-ignition interlock

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organes de sécurité (Composants mécaniques)
  • Fumisterie et brûleurs
OBS

Brûleurs à l'huile [...] Temps d'allumage : il correspond à la période pendant laquelle le dispositif d'allumage fonctionne : il comprend en réalité un pré-allumage, l'allumage proprement dit et le post-allumage; [...]

Spanish

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