
Detonation Flame Arrester – Group D Gases – MODEL 7658A
The Groth Model 7658A Deflagration & Detonation Flame Arrester inhibits flame propagation in gas piping systems. The design of the Model 7658A Flame Arrester makes it ideal to protect liquid storage tanks containing NEC Group D (IEC Class IIA) gases with a Maximum Experimental Safe Gap (MESG) equal to or greater than 0.90 mm.
Features
- Vertical or horizontal installation
- In-line or end-of-line deflagrations
- Unstable detonations
- Burn Time tBT 10 minutes
- Bi-directional with respect to flow and ignition source
- Elements are easily removed in-line for cleaning and maintenance and are economical to replace if necessary
- Low pressure drop with multiple element sizes available for each flange size
- Thermocouple is required for flame detection per the ATEX & USCG codes
Specification
Size: 2″ (DN50) x 5″ (DN125) through 6″ (DN150) x12″ (DN300)
Material: Housing standard material: carbon steel or stainless steel • Flame element standard material: stainless steel
Pressure: Pre-ignition system pressure up to 15.7 psia (1.08 bara)
Certification: Certified to ATEX Directive in compliance with EN ISO 16852:2010 Certificate #: IBExU12ATE X2160 X • Certified to USCG per 33 CFR Part 154 App. A Type II Certificate #: CSA LO 4000-5704 • Thermocouple is required for flame detection per the ATEX & USCG
Temperature: Pre-ignition system temperatures -4 to 140°F (-20 to 60°C)
Options
- Factory installed thermocouples for flame sensing
- Other materials available
- Sensor ports
- Large inspection and cleaning ports
- Swing bolts for fast element removal
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