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spark arrester
noun
a device, consisting of wire netting or other material, used to stop or deflect sparks thrown from an open fireplace, a smokestack, or the like.
Electricity.a device to reduce sparking at contacts where a circuit is opened and closed.
spark arrester
A device designed to keep sparks from escaping, as at a chimney opening or where materials are being welded.
A device used to control or curtail electric sparking at a point where a circuit is made or broken.
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of spark arrester1
Example Sentences
If you are in a fire zone, Lopez recommends installing a spark arrester.
Riders must be equipped with spark arresters, Smith said.
Most states require A.T.V.’s to be equipped with what are known as “spark arresters,” but enforcement is minimal, and clearly, fires are still being ignited.
Where the use of oil cannot be considered, spark arresters are essential.
Chimneys connected with open fireplaces ought to be equipped with spark arresters.
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