- self-regulating sheathed-type glow plug
- Originally a sheathed-type glow plugs with a self-regulating heating coil, now with a heating and regulating coil
Dictionary of automotive terms. 2015.
Dictionary of automotive terms. 2015.
sheathed-type glow plug — A single pole glow plug having a tubular heating element with a heating coil or a heating and regulator coil enclosed in a thermally conductive insulator ceramic. Also see self regulating sheathed type glow plug … Dictionary of automotive terms
glow plug — An electrical element located in the combustion chamber of a diesel engine which helps to heat up the air in the chamber so that the diesel fuel will be ignited more quickly. Often they are connected in series so that when one becomes defective… … Dictionary of automotive terms
SR sheathed glow plug — A self regulating sheathed type glow plug … Dictionary of automotive terms
plug — A removable cork or stopper which fills a hole. See blanking plug coil glow plug cold plug core hole plug core plugs drain plug drain plug key drain plug spanner drain plug wrench … Dictionary of automotive terms