Examples of INCUMBENT. 1  Voters will have the chance to see the incumbent and her opponent in a series of three debates. 2  Incumbents often have an advantage in elections. It is incumbent upon the press to act not in its own best interests, but in society's best interests. â 2 Carll Tucker, Saturday Review, 23 June 1979. â¦ 3  the various types of obligation incumbent on the members of the profession.
Centrifugal type spark arrestor. A spark arrestor is any device which prevents the emission of flammable debris from combustion sources, such as internal combustion engines, fireplaces, and wood burning stoves. Spark arrestors play a critical role in the prevention of wildland fire and ignition of explosive atmospheres.
In semiconductor testing, contactor can also refer to the specialized socket that connects the device under test. In process industries a contactor is a vessel where two streams interact, for example, air and liquid. See Gas-liquid contactor. A contactor is an electrically controlled switch used for switching an electrical power circuit. A contactor is typically controlled by a circuit which has a much lower power level than the switched circuit, such as a 24-volt coil electromagnet controlling a 230-volt motor switch. Contactors come in many forms with varying capacities and features. Unlike a circuit breaker, a contactor is not intended to interrupt a short circuit current. Contactors range from those having a breaking current of s