Overview

The ABB C8711006 Module Base is designed to house and mechanically support the FAU800 Flame Analysis Unit, ensuring secure installation and reliable signal connections within ABB burner management and flame detection systems. It withstands harsh industrial environments such as high temperatures, vibration, and electrical noise—common in power plants, petrochemical facilities, and industrial furnaces.

Its robust, compact structure enables easy integration into control panels with DIN-rail or panel mounting options. Additionally, the C8711006 complies with Category 5 WEEE standards for industrial automation equipment, making it suitable for modern modular control architectures focused on safety and maintainability.

Technical Data

Typical Applications

The C8711006 base is deployed in industrial combustion monitoring systems where FAU800 performs flame signal processing and safety supervision, including:

• Corner-fired utility boilers

• Multi-burner industrial furnaces

• Waste-to-energy incinerators

• Chemical and petrochemical heater units

Moreover, its modular wiring interface supports rapid field replacement, improved maintenance efficiency, and system expansion—ideal for both new installations and legacy system upgrades.

FAQ

Q1: Which flame analysis unit is compatible with this base?
A1: It is specifically engineered for the ABB FAU800 Flame Analysis Unit.

Q2: What are the dimensions of the C8711006?
A2: 12 cm (L) × 11 cm (W) × 13 cm (H).

Q3: Does it support DIN-rail mounting?
A3: Yes, it supports both DIN rail and panel mounting.

Q4: What is its WEEE classification?
A4: Category 5 – Small Equipment.