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antisupplemento

English translation: antichoke

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Italian term or phrase:antisupplemento
English translation:antichoke
Entered by: Luuk Arens

10:27 Mar 18, 2006
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering / Motori diesel
Italian term or phrase: antisupplemento
Antisupplemento:

Durante la fase di avviamento del motore l'antisupplemento ha lo scopo di evitare l'eccesso di fumo allo scarico.
Agisce sull'asta di regolazione della portata delle pompe iniezioni 5 fig.190 intervenedo in modo costante quando la temperatura ambiente si trova al di sopra di 15°C.
Man mano che la temperatura scende,questo dispositivo diminuisce gradualmente il suo intervento fino ad escluderlo a zero gradi.
Luuk Arens
Netherlands
Local time: 03:01
antichoke
Explanation:
http://www.exriders.com/archive/topic/91389-1.html

When it si cold you use the choke to richen the fuel mixture to help the engine start.
When it is hot (the engine) you use the anti-choke (hot start) to lean out the fuel mixture, to help the engine start.
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Gian
Italy
Local time: 03:01
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Ta Gian and Jo!
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4antichoke
Gian
3fuel-air ratio smoke limiter
Jo Macdonald


  

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fuel-air ratio smoke limiter


Explanation:



Hi Luuk,
There is also a smoke puff limiter but that is too reduce smoke during acceleration too so I don’t thing that’s your case.


http://www.google.it/search?hl=it&client=firefox-a&rls=org.m...


http://www.google.it/search?hl=it&client=firefox-a&rls=org.m...


Jo Macdonald
Spain
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Works in field
Native speaker of: English
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antichoke


Explanation:
http://www.exriders.com/archive/topic/91389-1.html

When it si cold you use the choke to richen the fuel mixture to help the engine start.
When it is hot (the engine) you use the anti-choke (hot start) to lean out the fuel mixture, to help the engine start.


Gian
Italy
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Ta Gian and Jo!
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