Talentum® 16000
IR3 Flame Detector

Your Challenge:
Protecting High-Value Assets in Demanding Environments

In complex industrial settings, standard smoke or heat detectors are often not enough. You face unique challenges that require a specialist flame detection solution to ensure rapid, reliable fire detection without causing disruptive false alarms. The Talentum 16000 IR3 flame detector is engineered to overcome these challenges, delivering unparalleled false alarm immunity and immediate detection you can trust.

Features & Benefits
Product Codes
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Features & Benefits

Key Features

Advanced Sensing Technology

Delivers fast, dependable detection of real flame conditions
High False Alarm Immunity

Rejects triggers from false sources such as welding, sunlight, and reflections
Inorganic Fuel Detection

Responds to invisible flames
Selectable Response Speeds

Adapts detector behaviour to process and risk levels
Built-in Optical Self-Test

Ensures continuous, reliable operation
Hazardous Area Certification

ATEX and IECEx models support compliant installations
Indoor and Outdoor Use

Performs in rain, dust, heat, and cold environments
Low Power Consumption

Reduces load on panels and field cabling
Zone 0, 1 and 2 Options

Covers a wide range of site risk classifications

Key Benefits

Save Time and Money

High immunity to false sources prevents unnecessary downtime and investigations
Ensure Early Warning

Reliable, fast-acting response in genuine fire events
Protect People and Assets

Proven technology for high-risk industrial applications
Reduce Lifetime Costs

Low maintenance design supports long service intervals
Maintain Compliance

Fully certified equipment to rigorous safety standards
Enjoy Peace of Mind

Automatic self-test confirms the detector is operational

Product Codes

Talentum IR3 Products

Part No.	Description	Approval
16589-00	Talentum 16000 Flame Detector IR3	EN, VdS, LPCB
16589-20	Talentum 16000 Flame Detector IR3	FM, CSFM
16519-00	Talentum 16000 Flame Detector IR3 (Ex d)	EN, VdS, LPCB, ATEX
16519-20	Talentum 16000 Flame Detector IR3 (Ex d)	FM, CSFM
16579-00	Talentum 16000 Flame Detector IR3 (Ex i) (Intrinsically Safe)	EN, VdS, LPCB, ATEX, IECEx

Accessories for use with Talentum IR3

Part No.	Description	Compatibility
07127-00	Adjustable Mounting Bracket [SS]	Generic
12545-00	Weather Shield [SS]	Generic
07279-00	Weather Shield (Ex d) [SS]	Generic
12556-00	Flame Detector Air Purge Adapter	Generic
12555-00	Flame Detector Air Purge Adapter (Ex d)	Generic
1800-101	Test Torch	Generic

Resources

Datasheets

User Guides

Installation Guides (Ex d, Ex i)

Approvals

Brochures

Pocket Guides

What makes the Talentum 16000 IR3 flame detector different from other flame detectors?

The Talentum 16000 IR3 uses advanced Triple IR (IR3) sensing technology, which allows it to offer superior false alarm immunity compared to standard UV/IR or single IR detectors. This makes it ideal for complex industrial environments where reliability is critical.

Can the Talentum 16000 IR3 be used in hazardous environments?

Yes, the Talentum 16000 IR3 is available in ATEX and IECEx certified models, making it suitable for use in hazardous areas where explosive gases or dust may be present.

How does the optical self-test feature work?

The built-in optical self-test function automatically checks the detector's optics and electronics for any blockages or faults, ensuring that it is always operating at peak performance without the need for manual intervention.

Is the Talentum 16000 IR3 suitable for outdoor use?

Yes, the Talentum 16000 IR3 is designed with a rugged housing, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications. For added protection, a stainless steel weather shield is also available.

What is the typical detection range of the Talentum 16000 IR3?

The Talentum 16000 IR3 has an approved detection range of up to 25 metres, providing wide coverage for large, open areas and ensuring reliable flame detection across your facility.

DATASHEET

Talentum Flame Detector IR3 (16589) Datasheet (EN)

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