Flame cage for sheathed-element flame glow plugs of Diesel engines is funnel-shaped, of wire mesh, and encloses flame cage

摘要

The flame starting system has a flame glow plug (1) and associated fuel supply (2) in a suction/charging air line (3). The glow plug is enclosed by a flame cage (4), which is fastened to the suction/air line. The cage has a funnel-shaped profile, and consists of wire mesh.