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spark arrester

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. spark arresternoun

    electrical device to reduce sparking when electrical contacts are opened or closed

  2. spark arrester, sparkernoun

    a wire net to stop sparks from an open fireplace or smokestack

Wikipedia

  1. spark arrester

    A spark arrester (sometimes spark arrestor) is any device which prevents the emission of flammable debris from combustion sources, such as internal combustion engines, fireplaces, and wood burning stoves. Spark arresters play a critical role in the prevention of wildland fire and ignition of explosive atmospheres. Consequently, their use is required by law in many jurisdictions worldwide.

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  1. spark arrester

    A spark arrester is a device designed to prevent combustible materials, like dry grass or leaves, from catching fire through the expulsion of sparks or other tiny flaming debris from an engine or exhaust system. It is generally used in combustion engines, chimneys, and other sources that could potentially emit sparks. Its main function is to reduce the risk of fires.

The Standard Electrical Dictionary

  1. Spark Arrester

    A screen of wire netting fitting around the carbons of an arc lamp above the globe to prevent the escape of sparks from the carbons.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of spark arrester in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of spark arrester in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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