Siemens

FDF242 / FDF242-Ex

Addressable flame detector with three infrared sensors

FDF242 / FDF242-Ex

Detects open flame by analyzing three infrared wavelengths, resistant to deceptive phenomena such as welding arcs or rotating warning lamps. Ex variant available for hazardous zones.

Technical Specifications

Sensors3 pyroelectric (IR), 4–5 µm filter
Detection rangeClass 1: up to 25 m; Class 2: up to 17 m (EN 54-10)
HousingPowder-coated aluminum, IP66/67
Ex protection (FDF242-Ex)ATEX II 1G Ex ia IIC T4 Ga, Ta = -40…70 °C, zones 0, 1, 2
CommunicationAddressable, built-in line isolator, FDnet/C-NET or FDnet-Ex/C-NET-Ex

Key Features

Applications

outdoor industrial sites refineries fuel storage hazardous zones (Ex variant)