If you’re following us on social media, you might have noticed a monthly image featuring Baron von Olsträd and our C911-P pressure switches. What’s up with that? In the fall of 2022, we won FM Approval for C911-P, and this meant we could start selling them for use in NFPA86 compliant combustion systems. It was Read More
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FAQ: Pressure Switches
Pressure switches are part of the safety chain, and vital to the safe operation of a combustion system. They are used to verify gas and air pressure, and they can be used to determine whether the gas valves are leaking. How does a pressure switch work? Pressure switches are simple devices that use a spring Read More
FAQ: How do you wire devices with metric electrical connections?
Conduit For many years, the use of rigid or liquid-tight conduit was the standard for running wires to field devices, such as safety shut-off valves, pressure switches, and flame safety devices. Rigid conduit is thin walled metal tubing that helps to protect wires from mechanical damage and some environmental factors. Liquid-tight conduit is flexible and Read More
C911-P Pressure Switches
Say hello to our new automatic reset pressure switch! The C911-P is FM Approved for use with gas and air in industrial combustion systems. They’re designed to detect rising, falling, and differential pressure. Best of all, they’re in stock and available to ship fast from Kent, OH. What does a pressure switch do? A pressure Read More
FAQ: What Is a Pressure Switch Used For?
Q: What is a pressure switch? A: The purpose of a pressure switch in a combustion system is to keep the system from running or to shut the system down if pressure conditions are not within safe operating parameters. How Pressure Switches Work A pressure switch detects the presence of fluid pressure; in our case, Read More