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pilot light 1. a small auxiliary flame that ignites the main burner of a gas appliance when the control valve opens 2. a small electric light used as an indicator pilot light [′pī·lət ‚līt] (electricity) (engineering) A small, constantly burning flame used to ignite a gas burner. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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To help mitigate these risks, agents and brokers can encourage clients to have neighbors check their properties for appliances left on, pilot lights that have gone out, leaky pipes, open windows and unlocked doors. These flat panel displays support both static and dynamic bitmap graphics and can replace discrete I/O devices like pushbuttons, pilot lights, ASCII displays, alarming and numeric entry and display. According to installers, that means that instead of installing a single valve per building, they now have to install one valve per unit, and then enter every unit to relight pilot lights. |
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