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Answer for the clue "Furnace part ", 7 letters:
ignitor

Word definitions for ignitor in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (alternative spelling of igniter English)

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire [syn: igniter , lighter ] a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires; "do you have a light?" [syn: lighter , light , igniter ]

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
IGNITOR is the Italian name for a nuclear research project of magnetic confinement fusion , developed by ENEA Laboratories in Frascati . Construction (in Russia) is not complete. The project theory is based on ignited plasma in tokamak . Started in 1977 ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Ignitor \Ig*nit"or\, n. One who, or that which, produces ignition; especially, a contrivance for igniting the powder in a torpedo or the like.

Usage examples of ignitor.

One said that many domed craters had been hit by missiles from over the horizon, usually in a sequence where oxygen or aerated fuels were introduced and then quickly followed by an ignitor that caused explosions of varying severity—from antipersonnel fires, to blasts that blew the domes off, to really big explosions that in effect re-excavated the crater.