How can you detect the presence of a flame without a fancy commercial device? In this post I will describe how to build cheap flame sensors at home with a couple of methods. Archaic Themes First ...

There are a flame sensor and a water pump up forward, as well. You can probably guess, the device notices a flame and rushes to squirt water on it. Continue reading → ...

The sensor should be attached to the furnace with a metal mounting bracket and a single screw. On some furnaces, it may be necessary to remove the burner plate to access the flame sensor.

Generally speaking, the separate flame sensors and spark igniters are used together, or the single electrode igniter-sensor is used alone. However, some appliances use a different combination of these ...

The sensor allows the pilot light to be automatically re-ignited if the flame is no longer present. The circuit is a surprisingly simple one, with a PNP transistor being turned on by the flame ...

The FS-5000E Flame Sensor from Takex immediately detects ultraviolet rays contained in flames and activates an external output. With faster detection than conventional smoke alarms, they are ideal ...

A minimum amount of hardware is needed to build a simple flame or fire failure monitor that enables you to monitor the status of the flame in a chamber/furnace. Owing to its integrated alarm generator ...

The FS-3500 Flame Sensor from Takex immediately detects UV rays contained in flames to trigger a pre-recorded "flame prohibition" or "non-smoking" message output in a choice of 5 languages ...

For residential, industrial, and utility applications, Teledyne Gas & Flame Detection (Teledyne GFD) is offering vital ...