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SAFETY GAP [1 record]

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Record 1 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Equipment (Motor Vehicles)
  • Ignition Systems (Motor Vehicles)
CONT

[the] safety gap [protects] the insulator of the secondary winding ... if a wire should become disconnected from a spark plug

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement électrique (Véhicules automobiles)
  • Allumage (Véhicules automobiles)
CONT

le parafoudre est destiné à protéger l'induit d'une détérioration dans le cas où l'étincelle ne peut pas se produire entre les pointes de la bougie.

Spanish

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