Honeywell C7027A UV/IR Flame Detector

Honeywell C7027A UV/IR Flame Detector — Industrial Flame Monitoring for Saudi Boiler and Furnace Applications

The Honeywell C7027A is a ultraviolet/infrared (UV/IR) flame detector designed for industrial combustion applications across Saudi Arabia. From SABIC fertilizer plant boilers in Jubail to Aramco crude oil heaters in Ghawar field, the C7027A provides reliable flameout detection that prevents dangerous fuel accumulation in fired equipment.

Saudi Aramco Engineering Standards (SAES) and SABIC plant safety standards mandate flame monitoring on all gas-fired burners above a certain firing rate. The C7027A's dual-sensor technology (UV + IR) eliminates false trips from sunlight, welding, or arc flash while maintaining genuine flame detection sensitivity.

Key Features

UV + IR Dual Detection: UV sensor detects UV emissions from flames; IR sensor confirms presence of carbon dioxide combustion products. Combined detection prevents false alarms from non-flame UV sources common in industrial environments.

Hazardous Area Certification: FM, CSA, and ATEX certified for Class I Division 1/2 hazardous locations — suitable for Saudi Aramco Zone 1/2 areas in oil and gas processing.

Selectable Time Constants: Adjustable response time for different fuel types (natural gas, refinery gas, fuel oil) — programmed during commissioning for each burner application.

Continuous Self-Test: Built-in self-test feature monitors detector sensitivity over time — meeting Saudi Aramco PSM requirements for fire and gas system integrity.

Applications in Saudi Arabia

SABIC Fertilizer Plants (Jubail): C7027A monitors primary reformer burners in ammonia and urea production — flameout on a reformer burner can cause fuel gas accumulation with catastrophic consequences.

Aramco Gas Oil Separator Units: Fired heater monitoring in crude oil separation trains — the C7027A detects flame presence in the heater tubes and initiates safe shutdown on flame loss.

Technical Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is the Honeywell C7027A flame detector price in Saudi Arabia? Contact RAZZ at sales@razz.sa. Stocked in Jeddah and Dammam with 3–5 business day delivery for maintenance orders. Project pricing for bulk quantities available.

Q2: Can C7027A be used in Aramco Zone 1 classified areas? Yes — C7027A carries FM and CSA certification for Class I Division 1 locations. For Saudi Aramco Zone 1 applications, provide the area classification drawing and RAZZ will confirm the correct model variant.

Q3: What fuel types does C7027A detect? C7027A is suitable for natural gas, refinery associated gas, and light fuel oils. For heavy fuel oil applications, the C7027A with IR-only configuration may be more appropriate — consult RAZZ technical team.