Gas Ignition Controls
Safe, Reliable Ignition Control for Gas-Fired Systems
Gas ignition controls play a critical role in the safe operation of gas-fired appliances & equipment by managing ignition sequences, monitoring flame presence, and ensuring proper system response during operation. These devices safely control the delivery and ignition of fuel, helping prevent unsafe conditions while supporting efficient, consistent performance.
As part of the Fenwal Controls portfolio within the KiddeFenwal family of brands, our gas ignition control solutions are engineered to deliver industry-leading reliability, advanced flame sensing technology, and dependable performance in demanding environments. Designed for safe ignition control, continuous flame monitoring, and flexible system integration, these solutions help support efficient operation across a wide range of commercial and industrial applications, including those exposed to rugged operating conditions.
From HVAC systems to commercial cooking equipment and industrial processes, Fenwal Controls gas ignition solutions provide the control and protection needed to support safe, reliable gas-fired appliance operation.
24VAC Gas Ignition Controls
Versatile Ignition Control for Broad Equipment Compatibility
24VAC gas ignition controls are widely used across commercial and industrial gas-fired systems, offering a balance of performance, flexibility, and reliability. These controls support multiple ignition methods and system configurations, making them a versatile solution for a wide range of applications.
Key Features Include
- Support for Direct Spark Ignition (DSI), Hot Surface Ignition (HSI), and Intermittent Pilot (IP)
- Integrated diagnostics and safety monitoring
- Universal voltage provides flexible configuration for different system requirements
Applications Include
- Furnaces & boilers
- Commercial cooking equipment
- Water heaters & process equipment
120VAC Gas Ignition Controls
Proven Ignition Performance for Standard Applications
120VAC gas ignition controls provide reliable ignition and flame monitoring for a wide range of gas-fired equipment. Designed for consistent performance and ease of integration, these controls support safe startup, flame verification, and system shutdown when required.
Key Features Include
- Reliable spark ignition and flame sensing
- Integrated safety monitoring and lockout functionality
- Compatibility with commercial and residential gas appliances
Applications Include
- HVAC systems
- Commercial appliances
- Heating equipment
230VAC Gas Ignition Controls
Advanced Ignition Control for Global and High-Performance Applications
230VAC gas ignition controls are designed for global applications and high-performance systems requiring robust ignition control and enhanced diagnostics. These next-generation controls support advanced communication and troubleshooting capabilities while delivering reliable ignition performance.
The 35-2X Series represents a new generation of ignition controls designed for EU and APAC markets, offering enhanced connectivity and real-time system feedback through UART communication interfaces.
Key Features Include
- Direct Spark Ignition (DSI) and Intermittent Pilot configurations
- Advanced diagnostics and communication capabilities
- Wide operating temperature range for demanding environments
- Global certifications and compliance
- Hydrogen-blend up to 20%
Applications Include
- HVAC & heating systems
- Commercial cooking & laundry equipment
- Industrial & global market applications
12VDC / 24VDC Gas Ignition Controls
Flexible, Low-Voltage Control for Specialized Applications
12VDC and 24VDC ignition controls are designed for systems requiring low-voltage operation, offering flexibility for vehicle, mobile, specialty, and energy-sensitive applications. These controls deliver reliable ignition performance while supporting compact system designs.
Key Features Include
- Low-voltage operation for flexible system integration
- Reliable ignition sequencing and flame detection
- Compact, adaptable design
Applications Include
- Mobile & transport systems
- Specialty equipment
- Low-voltage appliance systems
24VAC PIM® Gas Ignition Controls
Modulating Control for Precision Performance
PIM® (Platform Ignition Module) controls provide advanced modulation capabilities, allowing systems to adjust performance dynamically based on demand. These controls support more efficient operation, improved system responsiveness, and enhanced control over ignition and flame management.
Key Features Include
- Modulating control for optimized performance
- Integrated ignition and flame monitoring
- Advanced system communication and control capabilities
Applications Include
- High-efficiency HVAC systems
- Advanced commercial & industrial equipment
- Systems requiring variable output and precision control
Electrodes, Flame Rods, Cables & Harnesses
Critical Components for Ignition and Flame Sensing
Electrodes, flame rods, and associated cables and harnesses play a vital role in natural gas appliances by delivering spark energy and verifying flame presence. These components ensure reliable ignition and accurate flame sensing, supporting safe system operation and proper control response.
Designed for compatibility with Fenwal Controls ignition systems, these components provide durable, high-performance connections in demanding environments.
Applications Include
- Gas ignition systems across HVAC and appliance platforms
- Industrial and commercial equipment
- Systems requiring reliable spark delivery and flame verification
Integrated Ignition Control Across the KiddeFenwal Ecosystem
Engineered for Safety. Built for Performance.
Fenwal Controls gas ignition solutions work seamlessly with broader KiddeFenwal fire protection and safety technologies, supporting coordinated system performance and enhanced operational safety. From ignition sequencing to flame monitoring and system shutdown, these controls provide the intelligence and reliability needed to support safe gas-fired operation across industries.
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120VAC Gas Ignition Controls
View Details120VAC Gas Ignition Controls provide dependable ignition sequencing, flame monitoring, and safety shutdown for a wide range of gas-fired equipment. Designed to ensure safe startup and continuous operation, these controls manage the critical processes required to ignite and maintain a stable flame.
12VDC / 24VDC Gas Ignition Controls
View Details12VDC and 24VDC Gas Ignition Controls provide reliable ignition sequencing, flame monitoring, and safety shutdown for systems requiring low-voltage operation. Designed for flexibility and adaptability, these controls support safe and consistent ignition across a wide range of specialized and mobile applications.
230VAC Gas Ignition Controls
View Details230VAC Gas Ignition Controls provide reliable ignition sequencing, flame monitoring, and safety shutdown for gas-fired equipment operating in global and high-performance environments. Designed to meet international standards and support advanced system requirements, these controls deliver consistent performance across a wide range of applications.
24VAC Gas Ignition Controls
View Details24VAC Gas Ignition Controls provide dependable ignition sequencing, flame monitoring, and safety shutdown for a wide range of gas-fired equipment. As one of the most widely used control types across commercial and industrial applications, these systems deliver a balance of performance, flexibility, and reliability.
24VAC PIM® Gas Ignition Control
View Details24VAC PIM® (Platform Ignition Module) Gas Ignition Controls provide advanced ignition, flame monitoring, and modulation capabilities for gas-fired systems requiring greater precision and performance. Designed to support dynamic system operation, PIM® controls enable equipment to adjust output based on demand, improving efficiency, responsiveness, and overall system control.
Electrodes, Flame Rods, Cables & Harnesses
View DetailsElectrodes, flame rods, cables, and harnesses play a vital role in gas ignition systems by enabling spark generation and verifying flame presence. These components ensure reliable ignition performance and accurate flame detection, supporting safe and consistent system operation.
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