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Record 1 2002-09-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Safety Devices (Mechanical Components)
  • Gas and Oil Heating
DEF

An auxiliary timer used with a programming control to lengthen the prepurge period at high fire in order to meet Factory Insurance Association (F.I.A.) requirements. Some programming controls have optional plug-in purge extenders with field selectable timing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organes de sécurité (Composants mécaniques)
  • Chauffage au gaz et au mazout

Spanish

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