FC 13 Photocell in Kenya and East Africa
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | FC 13 Photocell |
| Product Type | Flame Detection Sensor |
| Application | Oil Burner Systems |
| Sensor Type | Cadmium Sulfide (CdS) |
| Mounting | Burner Housing Mount |
| Function | Flame Monitoring & Safety Shutdown |
| Compatibility | Oil-Fired Burner Control Systems |
Description
FC 13 Photocell – Kenya & East Africa
Product Description
The FC 13 Photocell is a flame detection sensor designed for oil-fired burner systems. It monitors flame presence during ignition and operation, then transmits a signal to the burner control unit. Consequently, it ensures safe combustion control and immediate shutdown in case of flame failure.
In addition, the sensor delivers stable resistance variation in response to flame intensity, which allows precise burner management and improved operational safety. Its compact construction fits standard burner assemblies, while its robust design withstands high temperatures, vibration, and continuous industrial duty cycles.
Applications of FC 13 Photocell
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Industrial steam boilers
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Hot water boilers
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Commercial furnaces
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Thermal processing equipment
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Fuel-fired heating systems
Key Features & Benefits of FC 13 Photocell
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| Flame detection sensor | Ensures safe burner operation |
| Quick response time | Detects flame failure instantly |
| High sensitivity | Accurately senses burner flame |
| Durable construction | Performs reliably in high-temperature environments |
| Compact design | Enables easy installation and replacement |
| Stable signal output | Maintains consistent burner control communication |
Technical Data Sheet (TDS) of FC 13 Photocell
| Parameter | Typical Value |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Flame Detection Photocell |
| Model | FC 13 |
| Application | Oil Burner Systems |
| Sensor Type | Cadmium Sulfide (CdS) |
| Mounting | Standard Burner Housing Fit |
| Operating Environment | High-temperature burner chamber |
| Function | Flame Monitoring & Safety Shutdown |
Why Choose Opal Industrial Solutions
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Genuine and quality-assured burner components
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Competitive pricing for bulk and maintenance supply
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Stock availability in Kenya
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Fast delivery across East Africa
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Technical guidance for correct part selection
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Trusted supplier of industrial heating equipment
FAQs
Q1: What is the function of the FC 13 Photocell?
It detects flame presence and signals the burner control system for safe operation.
Q2: Is it suitable for industrial boilers?
Yes. It works effectively in industrial and commercial oil-fired burners.
Q3: Does it respond quickly to flame failure?
Yes. The sensor detects flame loss immediately to prevent unsafe operation.
Q4: Do you supply across East Africa?
Yes. Opal Industrial Solutions delivers throughout Kenya and the East African region.
Contact Us
For quotations or orders of FC 13 Photocells in Kenya and East Africa, contact Opal Industrial Solutions:
📍 Location: Industrial Area, Nairobi, Kenya
📞 Phone: 0119 665 733
📧 Email: opalindustrialsolutions@gmail.com






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