Example (note that not all 6 fields will always be used, such as in B8ES):

B

CPR

6

E

S

-11


First box from example (B):

Letter

Thread Diameter

A

18mm

B

14mm

C

10mm

D

12mm

J

12mm


Second box from example (CPR):

Letter

Construction

C

Hex size 5/8"

K

5/8" projected tip (ISO)

M

Compact type

P

Projected insulator type

R

Resistor type

U

Surface or semi-surface discharge type

Z

Inductive resistor


Third box from example (6):

Heat Range
2 (Hot)  <> 12 (Cold)


Fourth box from example (E):

Letter

Thread Reach

E

19mm (3/4")

F

Tapered seat

H

12.7mm (1/2")

L

11.2mm (7/16")

No symbol:
  18mmø = 12mm reach
  14mmø = 9.5mm (3/8") reach


Fifth box from example (S):

Letter

Firing End Construction

A

Special design

B

Special design for Honda CVCC

C

Low angle ground electrode

G

Fine wire nickel alloy center electrode

GV

Gold-palladium center electrode
Special construction of V-type
Racing use

H

Partial thread

K

2 ground electrodes for Toyota / BMW

L

Half heat range

LM

Compact type for lawn mower

M

2 ground electrodes for Mazda rotary engine

N

Special side electrode

P

Premium platinum

Q

4 ground electrodes

R

Special ground electrode

S

Standard 2.6mmø center electrode

T

3 ground electrode

U

Semi-surface discharge

V

Fine wire gold-palladium center electrode

VX

High performance platinum

W

Tungsten electrode

X

Booster gap

Y

V-grooved center electrode

Z

Thick 2.9mmø center electrode


Sixth box from example (-11):

Number

Gap

-8

0.8mm (0.032")

-9

0.9mm (0.036")

-10

1.0mm (0.040")

-11

1.1mm (0.044")

-13

1.3mm (0.050")

-14

1.4mm (0.055")

-15

1.5mm (0.060")

-20

2.1mm (0.080")


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