Spectrex 20/20MU - Mini Flame Detector - Manual (Page 17)

Spectrex Inc. - SharpEye TM ML & MU Flame Detector Manual – TM 767100, Rev. A, April 2005
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Other fuels
The detector will react to other types of fires as follows:
Pan Fire Size: 1ft
2
(0.1m
2
)
Maximum Wind Speed: 6.5 ft/sec (2 m/sec)
Maximum Response Time: 10 sec
Table 1: Response Sensitivity Ranges for other fuels
% Of Max. Distance
Type Of Fuel Fire size 20/20ML 20/20MU
Gasoline 100 100
n-Heptane 100 100
Diesel Fuel 75 75
JP5 75 75
Kerosene 75 75
Alcohol (Ethanol) 50 75
IPA (Isopropyl Alcohol) 50 50
Methanol
1ft
2
(0.1m
2
) pan fire
50 50
Methane 30 80
LPG (Propane) 30 80
Hydrogen
20" (0.5 m) Plume fire
30 100
Silane 12" (0.3 m) Plume fire 30 60
Polypropylene Pellets 8" (0.2 m) Dianeter 30 40
Office Paper 1ft
2
(0.1m
2
) pan fire 25 40