Crowcon 40/40I Triple IR (IR3) Flame Detector

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Crowcon-40-40I

The Crowcon 40/40I is a durable and weather resistant Flame Detector.

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Crowcon 40/40I IR3 Flame Detector

The Crowcon 40/40I IR3 Flame Detector is a high-performance Triple Infrared (IR3) flame detector designed for the rapid detection of hydrocarbon fuel and gas fires in hazardous industrial environments. Utilizing multi-spectrum infrared sensing technology, the detector provides exceptional detection distances while maintaining one of the highest levels of immunity to false alarms.

Designed for use in harsh weather and hazardous areas, the 40/40I features heated optics, advanced diagnostics, SIL2 certification, and comprehensive communication options for integration into fire and gas safety systems.

Key Features

  • Triple Infrared (IR3) flame detection technology
  • Multi-spectrum infrared design for enhanced fire discrimination
  • Long-range hydrocarbon fuel and gas fire detection
  • High immunity to false alarms
  • Detects a 0.1 m² (1 ft²) gasoline/heptane pan fire at up to 65 m (215 ft)
  • Detection response in less than 5 seconds
  • User-selectable sensitivity settings
  • Automatic and manual Built-In-Test (BIT)
  • Heated optical window
  • Suitable for operation in:
    • Snow
    • Ice
    • Condensation
    • Harsh weather conditions
  • Three programmable relays:
    • Alarm
    • Fault
    • Auxiliary
  • 0–20 mA stepped analogue output
  • HART communication protocol
  • RS-485 Modbus compatible
  • User programmable via HART or RS-485
  • Compact, lightweight design
  • Low power consumption
  • High reliability with MTBF greater than 150,000 hours
  • SIL2 certified (TÜV approved)
  • 5-year warranty

Typical Applications

Oil & Gas Facilities

  • Refineries
  • Gas processing plants
  • LNG terminals
  • Tank farms
  • Offshore production platforms

Petrochemical Plants

  • Process units
  • Storage terminals
  • Loading and unloading facilities
  • Hazardous production areas

Power Generation

  • Gas turbine enclosures
  • Fuel storage compounds
  • Generator buildings

Marine & Offshore

  • FPSOs
  • Offshore platforms
  • Engine rooms
  • Marine fuel handling systems

Industrial Facilities

  • Chemical plants
  • Manufacturing facilities
  • Warehouses
  • Hazardous material storage areas

Technical Specifications

Specification Details
Model 40/40I
Type Triple Infrared (IR3) Flame Detector
Detection Technology Multi-Spectrum IR3
Fire Types Hydrocarbon Fuel and Gas Fires
Detection Range 65 m (215 ft)
Test Fire Size 0.1 m² (1 ft²) Gasoline/Heptane Pan Fire
Response Time Less than 5 Seconds
Sensitivity Settings Selectable
Built-In-Test Automatic and Manual
Heated Window Yes
Relay Outputs 3 (Alarm, Fault, Auxiliary)
Analogue Output 0–20 mA Stepped
Communications HART, RS-485 Modbus
Programming HART or RS-485
MTBF Minimum 150,000 Hours
SIL Rating SIL2 (TÜV)
Warranty 5 Years

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