Safety shut-off Devices for Gas Appliances
- Safety system to prevent the outflow of gas. As the thermocouple detects an interruption of the gas flame, a magnet unit shuts down the gas passage in case the flame extinguishes for any reason.
- Consists of a thermocouple with a sensor and power supply functions in addition to a magnetic unit with a gas shut-off function.
Magnet Units
- Used in gas shut-off valves of Safety shut-off Devices for gas stove, bathtub gas water heaters, etc.
- Available in both thermocouple type and dry battery type. It features a simple, compact, and space saving design with no latching function in addition to its excellent fail-safe performance.
Applications: Gas stove, gas water heater
Production: Mikuni Corporation (Japan), Mikuni R.K. Corporation (South Korea), Mikuni (Zhejiang) Co., Ltd. (China)
Thermocouple
- Used in Safety shut-off Devices of gas appliances including stoves and water heaters to detect ignition and extinction (sensor function) and to supply power to the shut-off valve.
Applications: Gas stove, gas water heater, gas fan heater, gas clothes dryer
Production: Mikuni Corporation (Japan), Mikuni R.K. Corporation (South Korea), Mikuni (Zhejiang) Co., Ltd. (China)