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arrester::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | arrester hook |
| Type of | constraint, restraint |
| Derivation | arrest |
Examples of arrester
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The cost of the arrester is about $15 and is available at most hardware stores.
From the stltoday.com
And, the flame arrester was not inspected or cleaned since its installation in 1993.
From the scienceblogs.com
And make sure the chimney cap is the type with a four-sided spark arrester.
From the dailyherald.com
She said the problem was with a blocked flame arrester, designed to prevent oil from combusting.
From the cnn.com
An aluminum flame arrester was installed on the methanol tank but, methanol corrodes aluminum.
From the scienceblogs.com
If in doubt about installing an arrester, consult a plumber.
From the sacbee.com
A flame arrester on the tank was too corroded to prevent an outside heat source from igniting the gas.
From the news-journalonline.com
The flame arrester device was last inspected in 1993.
From the news-journalonline.com
An arrester is simply a small air chamber and usually sells for less than $20, but the installation can be tricky.
From the sacbee.com
- A restraint that slows airplanes as they land on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier
- A lightning arrester is a device used on electrical power systems to protect the insulation on the system from the damaging effect of lightning. Metal oxide varistors (MOVs) have been used for power system protection since the mid 1970s. ...
- One who places under arrest; A device that stops or prevents, as a spark arrester that prevents sparks from being released to start fires
- Short for Surge Arrester, a device that limits surge voltage by diverting it.
- Components, devices or circuits used to attenuate, suppress or divert excess electrical (surge and transient) energy to ground. ...
- A device which prevents a certain action. For example, a Spark arrester is a special pipe mounted in the end of the Exhaust pipe which prevents any burning gasses from coming out with the possible danger of igniting any combustibles in the area (i.e., setting the forest on fire). ...
- A protective device for limiting surge voltages on equipment by diverting surge current and returning the device to its original status. It is capable of repeating these functions as specified.
- Protection device, as in "Lightning Arrester". The term arrester is most commonly used to describe basic protectors for high-voltage overhead power lines.
- A device to protect an equipment, circuit, subsystem, or system from a voltage or current surge such as may be produced by lightning or an electromagnetic pulse.
