NGK Spark Plug Marking Symbols

B

P

R

5

E

S

-11

 

Thread diameter

A = 18mm

B = 14mm

C = 10mm

D = 12mm

BC = 14mm with 16mm hexagon

 

 

 

 

P = Projected insulator nose

 

U = Surface or semi-surface discharge

 

R = Resistor

 

Heat Range

2 = Hot

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12 = Cold

 

Thread reach

E = 19.0mm

H = 12.7mm

 

S = Copper core

Y = V-grooved with extra projection

V = Gold/palladium centre electrode

K = 2 ground electrodes

T = 3 ground electrodes

Q = 4 ground electrodes

C = Short ground electrode

P = Platinum tip

F = Taper seat

 

 

Spark gap

 

9 = 0.9mm

 

-11 = 1.1mm

 

-13 = 1.3mm

 

-L = Half heat range

 

-N = Special ground electrode

BK...ISO size of BCP type, BCP type is 2.5mm taller from seat to top terminal

 

 

B

R

E

5

2

7

Y

-11

 

Thread diameter

B = 14mm

 

R = Resistor

 

Thread reach

E = 19.0mm

 

 

Heat range

 

Insulator nose projection

2 = 2.25mm

 

 

Spark position

7 = 7.0mm

9 = 9.5mm

 

Y = V-grooved centre electrode

 

-11 = Spark gap


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