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Burner Management System Standards
When constructing a complete burner management system, our experts ensure all required burner management system standards for your application and location are met. There are a variety of specific standards that need to be adhered to, whether it be in…
June 6, 2023
Lifespan of a Burner Management System and its related components
The lifespan of a burner management system and its related components are dependent on a number of factors including its use, environment, and maintenance schedule. Profire’s burner management systems are used in many industries where the overall efficiency, reliability, and…
May 24, 2023
How Do Thermocouples Work
Thermocouples are integral to our complete solutions in burner management and combustion controls at Profire. Our Type K thermocouples provide accurate readings of extremely high temperatures, signaling the functionality of your production heaters. This includes signaling your system to startup…
July 13, 2018
What is a PID
The temperature of a production heater needs to be at a certain value for operations. It is usually set by increasing the heat and measuring the resulting temperature using thermocouples. The temperature often overshoots the target and fluctuates around the…
July 13, 2018
BMS Reliability
Would it be useful to know how reliable a BMS is? How long before it should be upgraded? There is a whole branch of knowledge called Reliability Engineering that can help answer these questions. The failure rate (λ) for a…