The Maxon 45979 Ignitor is a high-performance Spark Ignitor Assembly engineered for industrial burner systems and precise combustion control. Built to withstand the rigorous temperatures of a process heating burner, this assembly features a robust ceramic insulator and a high-grade metal electrode to ensure a dependable ignition spark every cycle. As a critical component in Maxon burner products, the 45979 includes a protective boot to safeguard electrical connections against debris and heat stress, maintaining the integrity of the ignition system. For contractors managing industrial machinery or steam generators, this direct spark ignitor provides the necessary voltage for consistent flame establishment in both natural gas and oil burners. Its standard mounting configuration and compact design allow for seamless integration into Honeywell Maxon combustion heads, ensuring that your heating processes run without unnecessary downtime or flame failure issues. Key Benefits Durable Ceramic Construction: Engineered to resist thermal shock and high-temperature environments in industrial furnaces. Complete Assembly: Includes the essential boot for secure electrical termination and moisture protection. High-Efficiency Spark: Delivers consistent ignition energy to the burner head for rapid and safe flame formation. Industrial-Grade Compatibility: Specifically designed for Maxon 45979 replacement in diverse combustion applications. Common Questions Is the boot included with the Maxon 45979? Yes, this Spark Ignitor Assembly comes complete with the protective boot as shown in the technical specifications. Can this ignitor be used with dual-fuel burners? The Maxon 45979 is designed to provide reliable combustion ignition for multiple fuel types, including natural gas and fuel oil, depending on the burner model. What causes a spark ignitor to fail in high-volume systems? Common causes include ceramic cracking due to physical impact or excessive thermal stress, and carbon buildup on the electrode which can jump the spark gap to ground. This item is not eligible for free shipping. Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, product data and specifications are subject to change. Please contact our team to confirm compatibility or technical details before purchasing.
