38-55 Fireye Flame Meter

Overview

The Fireye 38-55 is a panel-mounted, analog flame signal meter designed to provide real-time visual indication of flame strength. This horizontal-oriented meter serves as a critical diagnostic tool for combustion control systems, allowing operators to monitor flame stability and detect weak or fluctuating signals. It is an essential component for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of industrial and commercial burner management systems.

Features

• Measures and displays flame signal strength in real time for immediate visual feedback.
• Provides analog display for easy monitoring of signal trends and fluctuations.
• Horizontal panel-mount design allows for seamless integration into industrial control cabinets.
• High-sensitivity movement calibrated for accurate reading of low-voltage flame signal outputs.
• Improves burner tuning and overall combustion efficiency by allowing for precise adjustments.

Specifications

• Model Number: 38-55
• Product Type: Horizontal Flame Signal Meter
• Input Scale: 0-3 VDC
• Sensitivity: 20K ohm/volt
• Nominal Size: 1 1/4 inch x 3 inch
• Manufacturer: Fireye (Hoyt)
• Weight: Approximately 1.3 – 1.45 lbs

Applications

The 38-55 is used in industrial and commercial burner systems to monitor flame signal intensity. It is compatible with Fireye flame amplifiers and safeguard systems, including the BurnerLogix and Flame-Monitor series. Common application environments include:

• Industrial burner systems and boilers
• Power generation and heat processing plants
• Petrochemical refining facilities
• HVAC systems requiring continuous flame verification for safe operation