Spectrex SharpEye 40/40D-M Ultra Fast Multi IR Quad-Sense Flame Detector

The SharpEye 40/40D-M Multi IR Quad-Sense flame detector is part of the leading, next generation SharpEye 40/40 series.

Featuring superior, longest distance detection of hydrogen and hydrocarbon fires, exceptional ultra-fast detection in under 50 msec and unparalleled reliability, the SharpEye 40/40D-M is based on proven triple infrared (IR3) technology, ensuring highest sensitivity with proven immunity to false alarms and absolutely keeping a SharpEye on your safety!

Features and benefits

Multi-Spectrum Quad-Sense™ flame detector – integrating four infrared (IR) sensors to further improve differentiation of flame sources from non-flame background radiation.

• Superior longest distance detection of hydrogen and hydrocarbon-based fuel and gas fires at up to 300 ft (90 m)
• Ultra fast detection, high speed response under 50 msec
• Proven false alarm immunity
• Unparalleled reliability – 150,000 hours MTBF
• Best in class temperature range:
  -76 °F (-60 °C) to 185 °F (85 °C)
• Enhanced durability backed up by five-year warranty
• Six sensitivity levels, adapting to any application
• Smart field of view integrity test, allowing flawless operation
• Innovative infrared built-in test (BIT) – continuously validating the optical integrity and the electronic circuitry
• Multiple output options for maximum compatibility with standard infrastructures
• Plug and play – factory calibrated for immediate use in any fire detection system
• Universal wiring option for fast ordering process
• Two mode heated optics for impeccable performance in challenging environmental conditions
• Worldwide and regionally certified for hazardous areas
• Performance and reliability approved by recognizable certification bodies
• SIL3 compatible
• Internal log event recorder to analyze past events

Applications

• Oil & gas onshore and offshore installations and pipelines
• Hydrogenation (petroleum refining, food processing, and chemical)
• Chemical and petrochemical plants
• Storage tank farms
• Fuel and gas processing and storage facilities
• Power generation
• Explosives and munitions
• Fertilizer plants
• Automotive industry
• Vehicle battery charging stations
• Hydroxyl production and storage
• Aerospace industry
• Waste management facilities
• Hydrogen fuel cell industry
• Pharmaceutical industry
• Printing
• Hazardous materials storage areas
• Food processing
• Silane storage (pending)

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