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What does FF stand for?

Flame Failure


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First Flowering
First Friday
Fit Factor
Fitness Friend
Fixed Filter (RSVP)
Fixed Focus (optics, cameras)
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Flash and Flow
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Flat File
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Fleet Foxes (band)
Flesh Field (band)
Flight Ferry
Flight Following
Flip-Flop
Floor Flatness (concrete construction)



Samples in periodicals archive:
It comes with variable control for both burner and light as well as tilt and flame failure safety devices.
In other parts of the country, explosions have happened where gas-powered ovens not fitted with a flame failure cut-off device have been used.
Fuel Computers solve these problems by monitoring key functions, including stack temperature, return-line temperature, flame failure, oil consumption, water consumption, premix boiler water temperature, and domestic hot water temperature.
A phone call to the computer also provides Adbar Realty with a report over the preceding 24-hour period on inside, outside and domestic hot water temperatures; unauthorized system overrides; and system malfunctions, such as flame failure, excessively high stack temperature, and excessive water consumption.
In case of burner flame failure, inadequate domestic hot water or other problems, the computer phones Kay Management during business hours.
Management personnel can also phone the computers at any time to check on apartment or hot water temperatures and find out about heating and hot water plant problems, such as flame failures, excessive stack temperatures, inadequate steam pressure, mixing valve malfunctions, water leaks, etc.
The computer is equipped to dial designated phone numbers to give a verbal or printed message in case of such problems as burner flame failure, inadequate hot water, or manual override of the system.
An effective heat monitoring product should also warn you about low water cut-off, flame failure, system melt-down, too much gas/oil consumption, condensate return line leaks, or inadequate pressure time on a regular basis.

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