E1R2 Fireye Flame Amplifier

Overview

The Fireye E1R2 is a high-sensitivity, infrared (IR) AutoCheck flame amplifier module designed specifically for use within the Fireye Flame-Monitor burner management system. It functions by receiving and conditioning the infrared signals from a compatible flame scanner to provide reliable flame presence and failure indication. As a “special application” component, the E1R2 is engineered for demanding combustion environments where standard sensitivity may be insufficient, ensuring precise monitoring of gas and oil flames. Its plug-in design allows for seamless integration into the Flame-Monitor chassis, supporting safe and efficient industrial burner operations.

Features

• High-sensitivity infrared (IR) signal amplification for challenging flame detection scenarios.
• Integrated AutoCheck/self-check functionality that continuously verifies the performance of the flame scanner and safety circuits during burner operation.
• Plug-in modular design facilitates quick installation and minimizes downtime during field replacement.
• Rapid flame failure detection to enhance overall combustion safety.
• Specifically tuned to work with low-flicker frequency IR signals from gas and oil flames.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Fireye
• Model Number: E1R2
• Detection Type: Infrared (IR)
• Sensitivity: High (Special Application)
• Compatibility: Designed for use with Fireye 48PT2 series infrared scanners
• System Integration: Fireye Flame-Monitor chassis
• Mounting: Plug-in module
• Shipping Weight: Approximately 0.32 lbs (0.15 kg)
• Operating Temperature: Designed for industrial boiler room environments (typically -40°F to 140°F when used with compatible scanners)

Applications

The Fireye E1R2 is primarily used in industrial and commercial combustion systems, including industrial boilers, furnaces, and process heating equipment. It is the preferred choice for applications where infrared sensing is required over ultraviolet or flame rod detection, particularly in environments requiring high sensitivity to maintain a stable flame signal. It is commonly employed in systems where the burner must be monitored for long periods and requires the added safety of continuous self-checking of the detection hardware.