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CONTACTEUR ALLUMAGE [1 record]

Record 1 2016-06-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ignition Systems (Motor Vehicles)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
DEF

A switch which opens and closes the primary circuit of the ignition system.

OBS

ignition switch: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Allumage (Véhicules automobiles)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
DEF

Interrupteur qui ouvre et ferme le circuit primaire du système d'allumage.

OBS

L'interrupteur d'allumage n'a que deux positions : la fermeture ou l'ouverture du circuit d'allumage. Il ne doit pas être confondu avec le commutateur d'allumage qui comprend cinq positions : le démarrage, la mise en marche, les accessoires, le verrouillage et l'arrêt.

OBS

contacteur d'allumage : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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