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Solenoid
Household appliances; Water heaters
A coil of wire in the form of a cylinder that carries a current; resembles a bar magnet.
Spark ignition
Household appliances; Water heaters
Intermittent ignition device that utilises a spark to light a burner flame.
Spark test
Household appliances; Water heaters
A test procedure to evaluate the integrity of the glass lining.
Stacking
Household appliances; Water heaters
Also known as thermal stratification, or build-up, it is the ability of hot water to form layers of different temperatures in the tank.
Stand by loss
Household appliances; Water heaters
The amount of heat lost while unit is in stand by mode.
