Honeywell FSL100 IR3 Flame Detector

Honeywell FSL100 IR3 Flame Detector

Honeywell FSL100-IR3 Data Sheet
Honeywell FSL100-IR3 User Manual

 

The Honeywell FSL100 IR3 Flame Detector offers unmatched reliability and speed in flame detection, ensuring optimal fire safety across a range of industries.

What is the Honeywell FSL100 IR3 Flame Detector?

The Honeywell FSL100 IR3 is a high-performance infrared (IR) flame detector designed to offer superior accuracy and reliability in industrial environments. Featuring advanced Triple Infrared (IR3) technology, it quickly detects flames, making it a vital component in any fire safety system.

Key Features & Benefits

• Triple Infrared (IR3) Technology: Detects flames with high accuracy by using three infrared wavelengths, providing faster and more reliable detection compared to single or double IR sensors.
• Fast Response Time: Detects fires within milliseconds, minimizing response delays and helping to prevent damage or injury in case of a fire.
• Wide Field of View: Offers superior detection range, ensuring comprehensive coverage across larger areas and multiple angles, ideal for expansive industrial spaces.
• False Alarm Prevention: Utilizes advanced filtering to differentiate between fire and non-fire IR sources, significantly reducing the risk of false alarms.
• Certified for Hazardous Areas: ATEX, IECEx, and FM certifications ensure that the FSL100 IR3 is fully compliant with safety standards for use in hazardous environments.
• Weatherproof and Durable: Designed to operate in extreme conditions, the FSL100 IR3 is built to withstand harsh environments, ensuring reliable performance in all weather conditions.
• Compatible with Fire Alarm Systems: Seamlessly integrates with existing fire safety systems, making it easy to incorporate into your current setup for enhanced protection.

Applications & Industries

• Oil & Gas: Ideal for offshore rigs and refineries, where early flame detection is crucial to prevent costly damages and ensure worker safety.
• Chemical & Industrial Plants: Perfect for hazardous material processing facilities where the risk of fire is high, offering enhanced protection against potential threats.
• Warehouses & Storage Facilities: Provides reliable fire detection for goods, preventing fires from spreading and reducing property loss.
• Power Plants: Ensures safety in power plants by detecting electrical fires early, helping to avoid catastrophic failures.
• Aerospace & Manufacturing: Protects production areas, ensuring that industrial operations continue without the threat of fire disrupting the workflow.

How Does the Honeywell FSL100 IR3 Compare to Other Flame Detectors?

Compared to single or double IR sensors, the Honeywell FSL100 IR3's triple infrared (IR3) technology offers superior flame detection, reducing the chances of missing a fire. It also significantly minimizes false alarms, which can be a major issue with other flame detectors. The FSL100 IR3 is also a more robust solution than other Honeywell models like the FSL200 or FS24X, offering a wider field of view, quicker response time, and better overall performance in industrial environments.

Installation & Maintenance Best Practices

To ensure maximum coverage, place the Honeywell FSL100 IR3 in locations where flames are most likely to occur, and avoid obstructions that may hinder its detection range. Regular maintenance, including cleaning the detector lenses and checking for damage, should be conducted every six months to ensure optimal performance. Testing the detector should be done using a certified flame source to verify its response time and accuracy.

FAQs Section (Optimized for Google Snippets)

• ✅ How does the Honeywell FSL100 IR3 work? The FSL100 IR3 uses triple infrared (IR3) technology to detect flames by analyzing the unique IR wavelengths emitted by fire sources, providing rapid and accurate detection.
• ✅ What is IR3 flame detection technology? IR3 technology uses three infrared wavelengths to detect flames more accurately than traditional single or double IR sensors.
• ✅ How do you test the Honeywell FSL100 IR3 flame detector? The FSL100 IR3 can be tested using a certified flame source to check its response time and detection accuracy.
• ✅ What industries use IR3 flame detectors? IR3 flame detectors are used across various industries, including oil & gas, chemical plants, warehouses, power plants, and aerospace manufacturing.
• ✅ How does IR3 prevent false alarms? The FSL100 IR3 filters out non-fire IR sources, reducing the likelihood of false alarms triggered by environmental factors.

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