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Artefact · M11 Gas safety devices & controls

Thermocouple flame supervision device

Heat produces millivolts, the magnet holds the valve open; remove the flame and watch it drop out.

Artefact pending

Interactive artefact

Thermocouple flame supervision device

Heat produces millivolts, the magnet holds the valve open; remove the flame and watch it drop out.

Will demonstrate

  • Heat producing a voltage at the thermocouple
  • The magnet holding the valve open
  • The valve dropping out when the flame is lost

Planned. This interactive will appear here when it's built.

About this artefact

Heat produces millivolts, the magnet holds the valve open; remove the flame and watch it drop out.

Will demonstrate

  • Heat producing a voltage at the thermocouple
  • The magnet holding the valve open
  • The valve dropping out when the flame is lost