Filtre défigeur carburant
English translation: fuel-thinning filter
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| 3 +1 | (self-)heating/heated fuel filter |
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peer agreement (net): +1(self-)heating/heated fuel filter Explanation: Can't help thinking there's another term though. The purpose of the heating capability in these "stock" filters is to warm diesel just enough to DEGEL it in very cold weather. The low temp setting of the ... www.ironfeather.com/cgi-bin/bbs/static/topic-3-18-33-0.html SELF-HEATING FILTER. 6508852, Honeycomb partic. ...... surface thereof and then formed together with the Al component of a sol-gel into a reaction ... www.patentplex.com/exhaust_treatment_cl055_scDIG30/diesel_p... Engineering technical paper: Study on Regeneration of Diesel Particle Trapper By ... Therefore, a SELF-HEATING FILTER made of SiC makes it possible to ... www.sae.org/technical/papers/920140 Regardless of whether you use BIODIESEL or petrol-diesel, an annual service of your ... or heating tape, and possibly installing a new PRE-HEATING FILTER. ... www.sqbiofuels.com/bioheat.htm Studies of diesel cloud and pour points show that fuel quality has declined measurably in recent years. This, of course, comes as no surprise to anyone operating in even moderately cold temperatures. For those fleets that prefer a closed, minimum maintenance system, Racor offers the patented Series C - the most powerful fuel heater and most efficient, high capacity fuel filter/water separator on the market (with illustration) http://www.maesco.com/products/racor/r_c_intro/r_c_intro.htm... |
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fuel-thinning filter Explanation: défiger is to unclot or decoagulate, hence the filter reduces the viscosity of the fuel (by heating). This is essential in big marine diesels since the fuel they burn is like treacle. |
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