Flame detection is the technology for detecting flames, using a flame detector. Flame detectors are optical equipment for the detection of flame phenomena of a fire. There are two categories of flame detection:
- Flame detector for the detection of a fire in a fire alarm system
- Flame scanner for monitoring the condition of a flame in a burner
Several different methods of flame detection are possible.
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