UV-4 Detector0 pages

UV-4 Flame Detector
A UTC Fire & Security Company
The Forney UV-4 is an ultraviolet detector
head utilizing remote amplification with
advanced signal processing capabilities for
gas or light oil flames.
Features & Benefits
Product Overview
• U ltraviolet S ensitive
Detects flames produced by the combustion
of gas or light oil.
The UV-4 is exceptional at sensing ultraviolet radiation that is emitted
from the combustion of gas or light oil. The spectral radiation of these fuels
in the ultraviolet range is significantly greater than other fuels, and allows the
• S elf-checking Electronics
Provides automatic system diagnostics to
UV-4 to positively sense and discriminate a targeted flame. The UV-4 can be
enhance operational safety.
applied to both wall-fired and tilting-tangential type burners. The UV-4 is used
• F iber Optic Connections
in conjunction with the Forney IDD 9000 or DR-6101E Amplifier and is
Base configurations are available for tilting
burner designs.
• NEMA 4 R ated Housing
The rugged yet light weight housing
provides the protection necessary to
withstand a burner front environment.
• S implified
Maintenance
Installation
connected by a four conductor, shielded prefabricated cable.
and
The UV-4 assembly is available with two different base configurations:
“front mount” for wall burners and “fiber optic mount” for tilting type burners
or where special sighting is required. The UV-4 is self checking for use as a main
flame detector or Class 1 or 2 igniter detector. The UV-4 uses a high quality
photoionization tube sensor with a rugged aluminum mechanical shutter.
Quick disconnects available for ease of
replacement.
• Factor y Mutual Approved
Factory Mutual (FM) approval means safe
operation and lower insurance rates.
Forney Corporation • 3405 Wiley Post Road • Carrollton, TX 75006 • 800-356-7740 • Fax 972-458-6650 • www.forneycorp.com