ignition current

  • 11ignition harness — The completely screened set of cables, connectors, and terminals serving spark plugs of reciprocating engines and which carry high voltage current from the magnetos or electronic ignition to the various spark plugs. Ignition harness …

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  • 12ignition coil — (in an automotive ignition system) a transformer consisting of two wire windings or coils in which low voltage direct current is fed through the primary winding to generate high voltage spark pulses in the secondary winding. Also called coil.… …

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  • 13ignition control unit — A general control unit of electronic ignition systems, usually with current and dwell angle control, driver and output stage, in some cases with electronic spark timing functions. Compare electronic control unit …

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  • 14ignition switch — A control device that is generally operated with a key that closes and opens an electrical current to connect and disconnects the ignition system from the battery so that the engine can be started and stopped as desired. The key should not be… …

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  • 15ignition transistor — A transistor that switches the primary current of a transistorized ignition system …

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  • 16ignition capacitor — The electrical part which interrupts the primary current with low loss and suppresses most of the arcing between the contact breaker points in conventional coil ignitions …

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  • 17ignition transformer — [1] A unit that transforms the primary voltage resulting from the capacitor discharge to the required high voltage Transformer designed to provide a high voltage current. Used in many heating systems to ignite fuel; provides a spark gap …

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  • 18firing current — uždegimo srovė statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. firing current; ignition current; striking current vok. Zündstrom, m; Zündungsstrom, m rus. ток зажигания, m pranc. courant d’allumage, m; courant d’amorçage, m …

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  • 19striking current — uždegimo srovė statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. firing current; ignition current; striking current vok. Zündstrom, m; Zündungsstrom, m rus. ток зажигания, m pranc. courant d’allumage, m; courant d’amorçage, m …

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  • 20Capacitor discharge ignition — (CDI) or thyristor ignition is a type of automotive electronic ignition system which is widely used in motorcycles, lawn mowers, chain saws, small engines, Turbine powered aircraft, and some cars. It was originally developed to overcome the long… …

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