UV/IR Flame Detector Model FL3110

Description

In-Depth Product Review

UV/IR Sensor Technology

The FL3110 flame detector from General Monitors employs powerful UV/IR sensor technology. This detector uses a combination of ultraviolet (UV) and infrared (IR) sensors to detect flames accurately and swiftly. This unique combination ensures the FL3110 can detect flames under various environmental conditions, providing rapid alerts. This advanced technology gives users confidence that the detector will function correctly even in challenging situations.

Applications in Hazardous Industries

The FL3110 is crucial for hazardous industries, thanks to its explosion-proof housing and resilience in harsh environments. It is an ideal choice for industries such as oil and gas, petrochemical, and chemical sectors. The primary benefits of using this detector in these hazardous industries include ensuring worker safety and preventing catastrophic damages.

Features and Benefits

Dual UV/IR Detection

The UV/IR sensors make the FL3110 highly resistant to false alarms caused by sunlight, welding, or hot objects. This dual detection method enhances the accuracy and reliability of flame detection.

Wide Field of View

Designed with a wide field of view, the FL3110 covers more area, providing better detection coverage.

Explosion-Proof Housing

Its explosion-proof housing makes the FL3110 suitable for use in harsh and dangerous environments, ensuring it remains operational in critical situations.

Continuous Self-Monitoring

The continuous self-monitoring feature guarantees reliable operation by performing regular checks on the detector’s functionality.

Programmable Alarm Outputs

The FL3110 includes programmable alarm outputs, allowing customization based on specific requirements and scenarios.

Applications for FL3110

The FL3110 is suitable for various locations requiring fire protection, including:

• Industrial Facilities: Provides essential fire detection to prevent industrial fires.
• Power Plants: Ensures safety by detecting flames quickly and accurately.
• Warehouses: Protects valuable goods by offering reliable flame detection.

Advanced Features

Wide Field of View

The FL3110’s wide field of view ensures better coverage, making it ideal for monitoring large areas.

4-20 mA Stepped Output

This detector features a 4-20 mA stepped output, enabling remote alerts and fault indication.

EEexe Wiring Enclosure

The EEexe wiring enclosure provides high reliability and simplifies field wiring connections.

Wide Operating Temperature Range

The FL3110 operates efficiently at higher ambient temperatures, allowing it to perform optimally in various conditions.

Continuous Optical Path Monitoring (COPM)

The COPM system checks the optical path and electronic circuitry integrity every minute, ensuring consistent performance.

Three Programmable Relay Outputs

With three programmable relay outputs, the FL3110 allows for high-current SPDT relay outputs with immediate and time-delayed responses.

Purchasing and Pricing

For pricing and purchasing information, contact our experts at RESPINA TRADE. Our team can provide technical advice and detailed information about the FL3110 and help you find suitable alternatives if needed.

Conclusion

The General Monitors FL3110 UV/IR flame detector is a robust, reliable solution for detecting unwanted fires in various industrial settings. Its advanced features and technology ensure accurate detection, minimizing false alarms and enhancing overall safety. While the FL3110 is no longer available, understanding its features can guide you in selecting a suitable replacement, such as the FL500. For more information on the FL500 or other alternatives, feel free to reach out for assistance.

 

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FAQs:

1. What is the General Monitors FL3110 flame detector? The FL3110 is a flame detector that uses UV/IR sensor technology to accurately and swiftly detect flames in various environmental conditions.
2. Which industries benefit most from the FL3110? It is ideal for hazardous industries such as oil and gas, petrochemical, and chemical sectors due to its explosion-proof housing and reliability in harsh environments.
3. How does the FL3110 minimize false alarms? The dual UV/IR detection method makes the FL3110 resistant to false alarms caused by sunlight, welding, and hot objects.