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FUEL PRESSURE SWITCH [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-06-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Control Instrumentation (Mechanical Components)
- Burners and Steamfitting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- start interlock
1, record 1, English, start%20interlock
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An interlock which proves a condition is proper for burner startup. If it is open, the burner cannot be started. It may be a valve-closed interlock, damper position indicator(low or high fire proving switch), fuel pressure switch, electrical START switch, or oil preheater controller. 1, record 1, English, - start%20interlock
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de commande (Composants mécaniques)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- verrouillage de sécurité préallumage
1, record 1, French, verrouillage%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20pr%C3%A9allumage
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- verrouillage de sécurité pré-allumage 2, record 1, French, verrouillage%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20pr%C3%A9%2Dallumage
proposal, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dérangement : si au démarrage l'allumage n'est pas réalisé à expiration du délai de sécurité [...] le brûleur s'arrête et se met en sécurité. 3, record 1, French, - verrouillage%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20pr%C3%A9allumage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-05-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
- Safety Devices (Mechanical Components)
- Applications of Automation
- Electrical Components
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- recycling control
1, record 2, English, recycling%20control
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A flame safeguard control which recycles following a shutdown; it will restart the burner if conditions causing the shutdown have been corrected. 2, record 2, English, - recycling%20control
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A primary safety control for automatically lighted burners which, upon accidental flame failure during a normal firing cycle and the subsequent shutoff of main burner fuel, will provide, after a pre-establishing shutdown period and under a normal starting program, one attempt to automatically light the main burner. 3, record 2, English, - recycling%20control
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The interlock may be a combustion air controller..., a damper position indicator..., or a fuel pressure switch. It can be a recycling type, or it may require manual reset. 2, record 2, English, - recycling%20control
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
- Organes de sécurité (Composants mécaniques)
- Automatisation et applications
- Composants électrotechniques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dispositif de contrôle à réenclenchement
1, record 2, French, dispositif%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9enclenchement
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-04-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Components
- Control Instrumentation (Mechanical Components)
- Safety Devices (Mechanical Components)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- running interlock
1, record 3, English, running%20interlock
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An interlock which proves a condition is proper for burner operation to continue through prepurge, ignition trials, and the run period. It is used with a primary or programming control which will shut down the burner if an improper conditions occurs. The interlock may be a combustion air controller(airflow switch), a damper position indicator(low or high fire proving switch), or a fuel pressure switch. It can be a recycling type, or it may require manual reset. 1, record 3, English, - running%20interlock
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Composants électrotechniques
- Dispositifs de commande (Composants mécaniques)
- Organes de sécurité (Composants mécaniques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dispositif d'interdiction de marche
1, record 3, French, dispositif%20d%27interdiction%20de%20marche
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- interdiction de marche 1, record 3, French, interdiction%20de%20marche
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-04-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
- Safety Devices (Mechanical Components)
- Electrical Components
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- nonrecycling control
1, record 4, English, nonrecycling%20control
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- nonrecycling type control 2, record 4, English, nonrecycling%20type%20control
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A flame safeguard control which does not recycle after shutdown. 1, record 4, English, - nonrecycling%20control
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A primary safety control which, upon accidental flame failure during a normal firing cycle, causes a safety shutdown. 2, record 4, English, - nonrecycling%20control
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The interlock may be a combustion air controller..., a damper position indicator..., or a fuel pressure switch. It can be a recycling type, or it may require manual reset. 1, record 4, English, - nonrecycling%20control
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
- Organes de sécurité (Composants mécaniques)
- Composants électrotechniques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dispositif de surveillance non réenclenchable
1, record 4, French, dispositif%20de%20surveillance%20non%20r%C3%A9enclenchable
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- système de surveillance non réenclenchable 1, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20surveillance%20non%20r%C3%A9enclenchable
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Sens-A-Flame est un système électronique de surveillance de flamme. Il détecte les défauts de flamme, enclenche une alarme et coupe l'alimentation en combustible. Il est disponible pour le contrôle de brûleurs séparés ainsi que de brûleurs multiples. Il comprend de nombreuses possibilités, sa technologie est complètement électronique, ses composants sont embrochables de façon à faciliter la maintenance. Il peut être utilisé avec électrode de flamme ou cellule U.V. 2, record 4, French, - dispositif%20de%20surveillance%20non%20r%C3%A9enclenchable
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Flame Safeguard Control. Fireye: Régulateur automatique air/combustible, surveillance de flamme, télégestion de brûleur. 3, record 4, French, - dispositif%20de%20surveillance%20non%20r%C3%A9enclenchable
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-04-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Applications of Automation
- Burners and Steamfitting
- Electrical Components
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- recycle
1, record 5, English, recycle
correct, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of going through another operating cycle. For a flame safeguard control, automatically going through another timer cycle after a shutdown in an attempt to restart the burner. 1, record 5, English, - recycle
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The interlock may be a combustion air controller..., a damper position indicator..., or a fuel pressure switch. It can be a recycling type, or it may require manual reset. 1, record 5, English, - recycle
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Automatisation et applications
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
- Composants électrotechniques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- réenclenchement
1, record 5, French, r%C3%A9enclenchement
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-04-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Safety Devices (Mechanical Components)
- Burners and Steamfitting
- Applications of Automation
- Electrical Components
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- recycle interlock
1, record 6, English, recycle%20interlock
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A running interlock used with a primary or programming control which will shut down the burner if an improper condition occurs. The control will recycle; it will restart the burner if the condition corrects itself. The interlock is usually a combustion air controller (airflow switch). 1, record 6, English, - recycle%20interlock
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The interlock may be a combustion air controller..., a damper position indicator..., or a fuel pressure switch. It can be a recycling type, or it may require manual reset. 1, record 6, English, - recycle%20interlock
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organes de sécurité (Composants mécaniques)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
- Automatisation et applications
- Composants électrotechniques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- dispositif de verrouillage à réenclenchement
1, record 6, French, dispositif%20de%20verrouillage%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9enclenchement
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1987-02-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- oil sequencing switch
1, record 7, English, oil%20sequencing%20switch
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The oil sequencing switch is located in the oil pressure line outboard of the oil tank on the APU left side. This switch ensures that the APU lubrication system is operating before the unit is ignited. It also ensures that the unit has gained sufficient speed to provide adequate airflow before delivering regulated fuel to the combustion chamber. Major components are : a diaphragm, an actuating arm, and a dual-purpose switch. 2, record 7, English, - oil%20sequencing%20switch
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- contacteur de sécurité lubrification
1, record 7, French, contacteur%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20lubrification
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contacteur de sécurité lubrification : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 2, record 7, French, - contacteur%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20lubrification
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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