Apparatus for detecting flame conditions in combustion systems

Combustion – Timer – programmer – retarder or condition responsive control – By combustion or combustion zone sensor

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431 75, 431346, 431 15, 250206, 250214A, 25033902, 25033915, 340578, F23N 508, G01J 132

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ABSTRACT:
A detector for use in a combustion system includes a probe having a tip adapted for placement through a singular aperture in the mixing area of a combustion system. First and second channels are derived from the probe output and are used to detect a flashback or flameout condition.

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