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Secondary Air Flow Measurement

(SAFM)

Accurate and Repeatable Measurement of Burner Air Flow Rate and Swirl Velocity

Balancing air flow characteristics to individual burners can be a tedious task. But the rewards in combustion efficiency improvement can be tremendous. Air Flow Sciences Corporation's specialized Secondary Air Flow Measurement (SAFM) System can provide you with the results you need.
 
Flexible probe system allows variation for different burner geometries.
Velocity probe at a Burner Exit
Easy to Use, Computerized Test Procedure
Easy to use, computerized test procedure maximizes accuracy and speeds data reduction.
Articulated Probe Inserted through Burner Centerline Access Port Features:
Red Ball Measured repeatability of 2.0%
Red Ball Variable spacing of measurement points
Red Ball Realtime Excel spreadsheet reporting
Red Ball Fully computerized data acquisition system
Red Ball Access through any burner centerline port
Results:
At Deseret's Bonanza Plant, burner balancing achieved significant gains:
Articulated probe inserted through burner centerline access port (ignitor, oil gun, sight tube...).

Give us a call to discuss how an Airflow Sciences test program can help improve your combustion efficiency.
Red Ball Heat rate decrease of 66 Btu/kwhr
Red Ball Unburned carbon decrease of 40%
Red Ball NOx reduction of 8%

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