Catalytic converter definition

Catalytic converter means an emission pollution-control device which converts toxic by-products of combustion in the exhaust of an engine to less toxic substances by means of catalysed chemical reactions;
Catalytic converter means a post combustion device that oxidizes hydrocarbons, carbon monoxide gases, and may also reduce oxides of nitrogen.
Catalytic converter means a pollution control device, fitted to the exhaust systems of vehicles powered by internal combustion engines. This device contains platinum, palladium and sometimes rhodium, which assist in the conversion (oxidation) of carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons into carbon dioxide and water.

Examples of Catalytic converter in a sentence

  • Measures taken against air pollution 3.2.12.2. Additional pollution control devices (if any, and if not covered by another heading) 3.2.12.2.1. Catalytic converter: yes/no (1) 3.2.12.2.1.11.

  • Catalytic converter and other emissions components necessary for the vehicle to pass a California emissions test.

  • Catalytic converter is a pollution control device containing a catalyst for converting automobile exhaust into mostly harmless products.

  • Only the Ford KA Mk1 2002 - 2008 OEM or the following part numbers may be used: Catalytic converter including manifold – Klarius – 321999 (Euro 3) and 322232 (Euro 4) Centre pipe – part number 1S5J-5230-A1A, FINIS 1457191 (Klarius FE938E) Rear silencer - part number 1S5J-5K244-A1A, FINIS 1457192 (Klarius FE604W) The catalytic converter must remain internally intact and fully functional.

  • Catalytic converter deterioration The reduction in the efficiency of the catalytic converter with respect to emissions of hydrocarbons and nitrogen oxides.


More Definitions of Catalytic converter

Catalytic converter means a motor vehicle exhaust system component that
Catalytic converter means a motor vehicle exhaust system component that reduces vehicle emissions by breaking down harmful exhaust emissions.
Catalytic converter means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-6-1402. (8)
Catalytic converter or "catalyst" means an emission pollution control device which converts products of combustion in the exhaust of an engine to other substances by way of catalysed chemical reactions;
Catalytic converter. - means a pollution control device containing a catalyst for converting automobile exhaust into mostly harmless products.
Catalytic converter means an automotive part that is a component of a vehicle’s exhaust system. Some vehicles have multiple catalytic converters.
Catalytic converter means a device that is incorporated in a motor vehicle's exhaust