Description

The SharpEye 40/40C-I Multispectrum Quad-Sense flame detector is part of the leading, next generation SharpEye 40/40 series. Featuring enhanced performance, advanced long distance detection of hydrocarbon fires at up to 215 ft (65m), fast detection in five seconds and strengthened reliability. The 40/40C-I is based on proven Triple-IR (IR3) technology, ensuring highest sensitivity with proven immunity to false alarms

Features and Benefits

Multi-Spectrum Quad-Sense Flame Detector – integrating four IR sensors to further improve differentiation of flame sources from non-flame background radiation

  • Advanced long distance detection of hydrocarbon-based fuel and gas fires at up to 215ft (65m)
  • Fast detection, under 5 seconds
  • Proven false alarm immunity
  • Unparalled reliability – 150,000 hours MTBF
  • Wide temperature range: -40ºF to +167ºF (-40ºC to +75ºC)
  • Enhanced durability backed up by with three-year warranty
  • Five Sensitivity levels, adapting to any application
  • Innovative IR Built-In-Test – continuously validating the optical integrity and the electronic circuitry
  • Multiple output options for maximum compatibility with standard infrastructures
  • Plug & Play – factory calibrated for immediate use in any fire detection system
  • Universal wiring option for fast ordering process
  • Heated optics for impeccable performance in challenging environmental conditions
  • Worldwide and regionally certified for hazardous areas
  • Performance and reliability approved by recognable certification bodies
  • SIL3 compatible
  • Internal log event recorder to analyze past events

Applications

  • Oil & gas onshore and offshore installations and pipelines
  • Chemical and petrochemical plants
  • Storage tank farms
  • Aircraft hangers
  • Power generation facilities
  • Pharmaceutical industry
  • Printing industry
  • Warehouses
  • Automotive industry
  • Explosives and munitions
  • Waste disposal facilities
  • Light industrial

Specifications

General Specifications

Detection Response Time Standard Response: Typically <5 secs
Sensitivity Ranges 5 Sensitivity Ranges for 1ft² (0.1m²) n-Heptane Pan Fire
Field of View Horizontal: 100°, Vertical: 95°.
Temperature Range Operating Storage Temperature: -40 to 167F (-40 to +75°C)
Humidity Non-condensing Relative Humidity up to 100%

Electrical Specifications

Power Supply 24vDC Nominal (18-32vDC)
Power Consumption

 

Standby: Maximum 3W (8W with heated window)
Alarm: Maximum 4.2W (9.6W with heated window)
Electrical Input Protection According to EN 50130
Electromagnetic Compatibility EMI/RFI Protected to EN61000-6-3 and EN50130
Electrical Interference The detector includes 17 terminals, one wiring option

Outputs

Relays Alarm, Fault, and Auxiliary
SPST volt-free contacts rated 2A at 30vDC
Analogue Output

 

Analogue Port Malfunction: 0V (<0.5V)
Normal: 2V ±0.3V
Alarm/Explosion: 5V ±0.3V
0-20mA (Stepped)

 

Fault: 0 ±1mA
Built-in Test (BIT) Fault: 2mA ± 0.3mA
Normal: 4mA ± 0.3mA
Warning: 16mA ± 0.3mA
Alarm: 0mA ±0.3mA
HART Protocol

 

HART Communication on the 0-20mA Analogue Current (FSK) used for maintenance, configuration
changes, and asset management, available in mA source output wiring option
RS485 RS485 Modbus compatible communications link that can be used in computer controlled installations

Mechanical Specifications

Enclosure Options:
Heavy Duty Copper Free Aluminium (less than 1%), Polyurethane Painted
Mounting: Electropolished Stainless Steel 316
Dimensions: Detector: 4″ x 4.6″ x 6.18″ (100.6 x 117 x 155mm)
Weight:

 

Detector Aluminium: 2.8lb (1.3Kg)
Tilt Mount: 2.5lb (1.1Kg)
Water and Dust: IP66 and IP68 per EN60529 NEMA 250 6P

Approvals

ATEX and IECEx

 

Ex II 2GD
Ex db eb IIC T4 Gb
Ex tb IIIC T110 °C Db
Ta = -40 °C to +75 °C
IP66/IP68
FM/FMC/CSA

 

Class I Division 1, Groups B, C, and D, T4
Class II/III Division 1, Groups E, F, and G, T4
Class I, Division 2, Groups B, C, and D, T4
Ta = -40 °C to +75 °C
Type 6P; IP 66/68 6.6 ft (2 m) for 45 minutes
TR CU (EAC) 1Ex d e IIC T4 Gb
Ex tb IIIC T110 °C Db
Ta = -40 °C to +75 °C
IP66/IP68
IN METRO Pending

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