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Flame Tracker* Lite

 

 

SiC Flame Sensor  
 

Reuter-Stokes 

 

 

Operation and Maintenance Manual

 

 

FS-9100OM Rev. B 
October 2020 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A trademark of Baker Hughes Holdings LLC 

 

©2020 Baker Hughes Holdings LLC.  All rights reserved. 

    Technical content subject to change without notice. 
 

 

 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

 

 
 

Summary of Contents for Flame Tracker Lite

Page 1: ...me Sensor Reuter Stokes Operation and Maintenance Manual FS 9100OM Rev B October 2020 A trademark of Baker Hughes Holdings LLC 2020 Baker Hughes Holdings LLC All rights reserved Technical content subject to change without notice ...

Page 2: ... MANUAL IS NONINFRINGING AS WELL AS WARRANTIES IMPLIED FROM A COURSE OF PERFORMANCE OR COURSE OF DEALING THE MATERIALS IN THIS MANUAL WILL BE ERROR FREE OR THAT THE MATERIALS IN THIS MANUAL WILL BE COMPLETE ACCURATE OR TIMELY NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION OBTAINED BY YOU FROM REUTER STOKES LLC OR THROUGH THE CONTENT AND MATERIAL IN THIS MANUAL SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY OF ANY KIND REUTER STOKES LLC DOE...

Page 3: ...REV B ii Copyright 2020 Baker Hughes Holdings LLC All rights reserved Revision History REV DATE ECN AUTHOR NC 8 4 2020 500000374115 M Spalding A 8 28 2020 500000375247 M Spalding B 9 30 2020 500000378953 A Kebert ...

Page 4: ...onincendive Electrical Equipment for Use in Class I and II Division 2 and Class III Divisions 1 and 2 Hazardous Classified Locations CSA C22 2 213 2017 Ed 3 U1 U2 Explosive atmospheres Part 0 Equipment General requirements UL 60079 0 2013 Ed 6 R 20Oct2017 Explosive Atmospheres Part 0 Equipment General Requirements CSA C22 2 60079 0 2019 Ed 4 Standard for Safety Explosive Atmospheres Part 7 Equipme...

Page 5: ...ensor unusable Do not remove the sensor by wrenching on the body Always use the 1 5 8 inch mounting nut Wrenching on the body may breach the seal Breaching the seal of the sensor will cause loss of the inert fill gas and render the sensor unusable Once the seal has been broken it cannot be resealed by reassembly Do not install a sensor that has a cracked window damaged threads or one that has been...

Page 6: ...LAME TRACKER LITE RS FS 9100 1 1 1 2 INTERCONNECTING CABLE RS E2 0285PXXX OR 362A1053PXXX 2 1 2 REFERENCE 3 1 3 GENERAL DESCRIPTION 4 2 INSTALLATION 4 2 1 MECHANICAL 4 2 2 ELECTRICAL 4 2 3 CONNECTOR PINOUT 7 2 4 SENSOR CHECKOUT 7 2 5 CONTROLLER SETUP 7 3 MAINTENANCE 7 3 1 WARNING 7 3 2 CAUTION 7 4 TROUBLESHOOTING 8 4 1 WARNING 8 4 2 CAUTION 8 ...

Page 7: ...ISI304 Stainless Steel sealed and Argon filled Connection Process 1 NPT female Electrical MIL C 38999 Series III size 15 5 pin Sensor Silicon Carbide photodiode Window Sapphire Operating Output 4 20 mA dc Max 22 mA Response time 100 milliseconds Power Requirements 12 30 vdc 100 mA Temperature Range ambient 40 F to 248 F 40 C to 120 C Relative Humidity Process Pressure 100 Non Condensing 100 psig 0...

Page 8: ...053PXXX Mechanical Wire 18 gauge 1 02 mm 19 strand nickel plated copper Insulation Teflon PTFE Shield Jacket 36 gauge 0 127 mm nickel plated copper braid Extruded PFA Armor Stainless steel braid Connector MIL C 38999 series III shell size 15 5 16 pins only 3 pins are used Operating Voltage max 300 vrms Temperature max 482 F 250 C ...

Page 9: ...FS 9100OM REV B 3 Copyright 2020 Baker Hughes Holdings LLC All rights reserved 1 2 REFERENCE ...

Page 10: ... tighten then tighten with a 1 5 8 wrench approximately 2 5 turns To connect the cable align keys on cable connector with slots in sensor connector Tighten the connector by turning the knurled ring of the connector until the red line is hidden Although purge air for cooling is not generally required purge air to prevent contamination on the sensor window is necessary Any contamination that deposit...

Page 11: ... 1 in section 2 3 Flame Tracker Lite SENSOR PART NO RS FS 9100 C A B SENSOR CABLE RS E2 0285PXXX GE 362A1053PXXX Run in grounded conduit Vdc Signal R Vdc Shield GND sense V I X R sense out EXTENSION CABLE 18 gauge twisted shielded pair Run in grounded conduit JUNCTION BOX Local ground if present Do no connect outside ground potential of fired equipment FIGURE 1 FLAME SENSOR WIRING DIAGRAM ...

Page 12: ...upplying 100 milliamps The power supply must be protected to prevent the supply voltage from exceeding 30 volts in normal use and more than 42 volts under transient conditions The sensor is protected against reverse polarity The maximum value for the sense resistor plus the wire resistance is dependent on the supply voltage At 24 volts this value is 560 ohms Resistance values for other voltages ca...

Page 13: ...ion in signal output The test is intended as a field test for general functionality only and is not a controlled or quantitative test If a sensor is outside these rough check limits see Section 4 Troubleshooting Disconnect the sensor cables and reinstall the sensors according to the instruction in Section 2 1 2 5 CONTROLLER SETUP The Flame Tracker Lite is very sensitive to hydrocarbon and other ty...

Page 14: ...g it can fog the window of the Flame Tracker Lite 4 TROUBLESHOOTING 4 1 WARNING Do not disconnect connector while circuit is energized or live unless area is known to be non hazardous 4 2 CAUTION The operating temperature range of the Flame Sensor is 40 C to 120 C Do not attempt to touch the flame sensor or the cable until they have cooled to a safe handling temperature PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOL...

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