
Authorized U.S. distributor for BFI Automation
Flame Scanners
Compact flame scanners, sensors, amplifiers and accessories from BFI Automation GmbH, supplied and supported in the United States.

Proven flame monitoring for boilers, furnaces and turbines
BFI Automation has specialized in flame detection for more than 40 years, with installations in power plants, industrial firing systems and gas turbines worldwide. As an authorized U.S. distributor, Electrical Testing Supply supplies new scanners, direct replacements and spares domestically, and helps you match the right sensor to your fuel and burner arrangement.
- Compact flame controllers (CFC series) with sensor and evaluation in one housing
- Robust UV compact scanners (IFR series) for harsh industrial environments, intermittent or continuous duty
- Flame sensor and amplifier systems for large multi-burner boilers
- Fiber-optic and gas-turbine flame scanning solutions
- Mounting flanges, sight tubes, cooling/purge air adapters and cables
What we supply
BFI Automation product families we supply
Compact flame controllers
- CFC 100 / 200 / 2000 / 3000 / 4000
- Complete optical flame monitoring in one unit
- Single- and multi-burner applications
- Selective monitoring in large steam generators
UV compact flame scanners
- IFR 10 / 11 / 50 for intermittent operation
- IFR 400 for continuous operation
- Built for harsh industrial conditions
- Gas and oil fired burners
IFC and KLC series
- Compact scanners for a range of burner types
- Ask us for the right type for your fuel and geometry
- Direct replacement for existing BFI installations
Flame sensors & amplifiers
- Separate sensor heads and evaluation units
- Large utility boilers and multi-burner furnaces
- Adjustable sensitivity and self-checking designs
Fiber optic & gas turbine
- Fiber-optic flame scanning for difficult sight paths
- Flame scanners for gas turbine combustion monitoring
- Pyrodetector-based sensing
Accessories & spares
- Flanges, ball joints and sight tubes
- Cooling and purge air adapters
- Cables, connectors and replacement lenses
Replacing another manufacturer’s scanner?
Send us the model you have today, the fuel, and a photo of the mounting. We will work with BFI Automation to recommend a compatible scanner, flange and cable set. Current datasheets are available on request at Sales@ElectricalTestingSupply.com.
Applications
Where BFI flame scanners are used
- Utility and industrial steam boilers
- Gas-, oil-, coal- and biomass-fired burners
- Process heaters and furnaces in refineries and chemical plants
- Gas turbine combustion monitoring
- Waste-to-energy and biomass plants
- Burner management system (BMS) upgrades and replacements
Need a quote or a hard-to-find part?
Tell us what you need and we will come back with pricing, availability and lead time. If it is not something we stock, we will source it.