What Is a Ignitor

Definitions of ignitor. a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires. synonyms: igniter, light, lighter.

What is an igniter used for?

Igniters are devices or assemblies that produce a specific level of heat in order to initiate a larger combustion reaction. Within industrial applications, igniters are manufactured for various engine and burner systems and applications including process heaters and high pressure washers.

What is an electrical ignitor?

An e-match or electrical igniter is an electrical device used to trigger pyro compounds, and is widely used in professional pyrotechnical displays. … This heat ignites a pyrogenous compound with which the igniter is encased.