PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SIEMENS QRA10.C - UV Flame Detector
This component is a UV flame detector from the SIEMENS QRA series, designed for reliable flame supervision in industrial burner applications. It operates by detecting the ultraviolet radiation emitted by flames, providing a critical safety signal to burner control units for ignition and continuous operation monitoring. This device is integral to automated combustion systems, ensuring safe startup and shutdown sequences in boilers, furnaces, and process heaters.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: QRA Series
- COMPONENT TYPE: Ultraviolet Flame Detector
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- POWER SUPPLY: Provided by compatible SIEMENS burner control unit
- OPERATING VOLTAGE: Typically 100-120VAC or 220-240VAC via control unit's internal supply
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: Low, typically in the milliampere range, drawn from the control unit
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- FORM FACTOR: Cylindrical sensor head
- MOUNTING: Flange or clamp mounting, typically with a sighting tube
- OPTICAL SENSING: UV cell with integrated preamplifier
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- OUTPUT SIGNAL: Electrical signal (current or voltage) to a compatible SIEMENS burner control unit
- CONNECTION: Multi-pin plug connection for signal and power
- FEEDBACK: Continuous flame presence/absence signal
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP40 (when properly installed with sighting tube and gasket)
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE RANGE: -20 to +60 degrees Celsius
- COOLING METHOD: Passive convection
- MOUNTING STYLE: Direct mounting onto burner housing or sighting tube
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION:
- COMPATIBLE BURNER CONTROLS: SIEMENS LMV, LFL, LAL, LOK series
- APPLICATION: Industrial gas and oil burners, boilers, furnaces, process heaters, incinerators