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OSCILLATING SHUTTER [1 record]

Record 1 2000-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
  • Burners and Steamfitting
  • Air Conditioning and Heating
CONT

shutter. A movable screen or cover that opens and closes an aperture. In a C7012E or F Purple Peeper Ultraviolet Flame Detector, an oscillating shutter interrupts the line of sight of the detector 60 to 120 times a minute to check the detector circuit.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
  • Fumisterie et brûleurs
  • Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage

Spanish

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