MEC320RD Fireye CHASSIS

Overview

The Fireye MEC320RD is a compact, microprocessor-based MicroM Series chassis designed for flame safeguard and burner management. It serves as the modular foundation for automatic ignition and continuous flame monitoring in commercial and industrial heating and process burners. This specific chassis model includes a local reset function, an alphanumeric display interface for connection to the ED510 display, and provides independent relay outputs on terminals 3 and 4, ensuring versatile control and diagnostic capabilities.

Features

• Modular design that accepts various plug-in programmer and amplifier modules for customized operation
• Alphanumeric display interface compatible with the Fireye ED510 for advanced diagnostics and system status
• Independent relay outputs on terminals 3 and 4 for flexible control of burner components
• Local reset capability to clear lockout conditions directly at the control
• Backward compatibility with existing Fireye M-Series II, TFM, and UVM controls
• Smart diagnostic LEDs providing immediate visual feedback on operational status
• Zero dependence on discrete components for timing functions, utilizing high-reliability micro-controller technology

Specifications

• Supply Voltage: 120 VAC (minimum 102V, maximum 132V)
• Frequency: 50/60 Hz
• Power Consumption: 12 VA during operation
• Operating Temperature: -40 degrees F to 140 degrees F (-40 degrees C to 60 degrees C)
• Shipping Weight: Approximately 3 lbs (1.4 kg)
• Programmer Compatibility: Designed for use with MEP300, MEP400, and MEP600 series programmers
• Relay Outputs: Independent outputs on terminals 3 and 4
• Reset Type: Local reset

Applications

The MEC320RD chassis is used in commercial and industrial combustion systems to manage gas or oil-fired burners. It is ideal for boilers, furnaces, and process heaters that require modular flame safeguard controls with clear diagnostic interfaces. It is frequently employed in multi-burner applications and systems where remote monitoring or communication (via optional Modbus boards) is necessary for energy management and data acquisition.