Spot Thermal Detector (Fixed Temperature) : Features

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DATA SHEET

Spot Thermal Detector


(Fixed Temperature)

Features
n Approved by Factory Mutual Research Corporation (FMRC)

n  Two temperature settings

n Self-restoring

n  Contact material — gold plated silver 009280

n  Rugged construction

Compact design
n 
Spacing and Temperature Rating
n  Simplified installation — no special tools required
When used with a vehicle fire suppression system, two detec-
tors are recommended in each hazard area. The temperature of
the hazard area must not exceed the Maximum Continuous Use
Description Temperature of the detector.
The Spot Thermal Detector, as illustrated, contains a heat
sensitive bimetal switch. The Spot Thermal Detector assem-
bly consists of a thermostat fitted into a stainless steel insert Approvals
housed in a PBT shell. The housing is filled with a hard-cast
epoxy compound and completely sealed against water, oil, and When used with the CHECKFIRE 110/210 Detection and
other fluids. Actuation System, the total system is FM approved under
approval number 3052042.
When the thermostat temperature setting is reached, the
bimetal switch closes, activating the detection and actuation
system. When the detector cools, the thermostat switch contacts Technical Information
return to normal.
n  Housing material – PBT

n  Thermostat cover material – aluminum


Applications n  Detector head – stainless steel
Spot Thermal Detectors are compatible for use with the n  Internal seal – epoxy casting
CHECKFIRE 110/210 Detection and Actuation System. The detec-
n  Contact material – gold plated silver
tors are designed for use on vehicles and equipment used in
extreme environmental and physical conditions. Typical indus- n  Alarm current – 50 mA maximum
tries where Spot Thermal Detectors are used include:
n  Voltage – 5 VDC maximum
n Mining
n  Weight – 5.3 oz. (150 g)
n Forestry
n  Height – 1.81 in. (73.8 mm)
n  Waste disposal
n  Width – 1.37 in. (34 mm)
n  Land fills

n Construction

n  Public transportation

n Agriculture

n  Aviation support equipment

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Mounting Guidelines Ordering Information
Spot Thermal Detectors are designed for use in extreme environ- Maximum
mental conditions. For a proper and approved installation, the Rated Continuous
detector must be installed using a mounting bracket and heat Operating Use
shield. Detector Temperature Temperature
Part No. Description °F (°C) °F (°C)
438280 Spot Thermal Detector 250 (121) 210 (99)
HEAT Blue
SHIELD
438281 Spot Thermal Detector 350 (177) 256 (125)
Red
440905 Spot Thermal Detector – –
Heat Shield
Note: The converted metric values in this document are provided for
dimensional reference only and do not reflect an actual measurement.
ANSUL and the product names listed in this material are marks and/or
BRACKET
registered marks. Unauthorized use is strictly prohibited.

009156

RETAINING NUT

TOP VIEW

UNDERSIDE VIEW

009214

Retro-Fit Installation
For a retro-fit installation, install spot thermal detector bracket
directly onto existing style detector bracket (Part No. 416221).

DETECTOR BRACKET
(PART NO. 416221)

009215

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