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Siemens QRB4B Photocell is an industrial spare component used for Siemens LMV / LME Modulating Burner Supervision. STARNEX Industrial Spares supplies and sources Siemens spare parts for maintenance engineers, plant operators, and procurement teams in Kenya and East Africa. Before ordering, verify the manufacturer part number (MPN), voltage/pressure specifications, and equipment compatibility.

Brand:Siemens
STARNEX SKU:STX-PCL-QRB4B-050
Availability:Counter Stock (Nairobi)
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Siemens QRB4B Photocell

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Siemens QRB4B Photocell is an industrial spare component used for Siemens LMV / LME Modulating Burner Supervision. STARNEX Industrial Spares supplies and sources Siemens spare parts for maintenance engineers, plant operators, and procurement teams in Kenya and East Africa. Before ordering, verify the manufacturer part number (MPN), voltage/pressure specifications, and equipment compatibility.

Brand:Siemens
STARNEX SKU:STX-PCL-QRB4B-050
Availability:Counter Stock (Nairobi)
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01 · Technical overview

Functional engineering application

The Siemens QRB4B Photocell (MPN: QRB4B-FLAME-PHOTO) is built for continuous-duty industrial piping, holding pressure, temperature, and cycling loads in factory installations across Kenya and East Africa.

Key technical advantages
Advanced Siemens compact flame detector for yellow and blue-burning flames
Compatible with Siemens LMV2, LMV3, LME7, and LMO digital burner managers
Ultra-fast response time (< 0.8 seconds) for maximum combustion safety
Prevents false lockouts on low-NOx blue-flame recirculating burners
Plug-in design with integrated mounting clip for fast blast-tube installation
Supplied complete with 500 mm heat-resistant shielded connection cable
Original German Siemens quality for high-reliability commercial heating
Target equipment applications
Siemens LMV / LME Modulating Burner SupervisionLow-NOx Commercial Boilers & Water HeatersTea & Coffee Estate Processing PlantsHotel Laundry & Swimming Pool BoilersHospital Sterilizers & Incinerators

Quotation & fulfilment

AvailabilityCounter stock
Pickup locationEnterprise Rd, Nairobi
Dispatch windowSame day
Tax invoiceKRA E-TIMS ready
02 · Datasheet

Parametric technical attributes

QRB4B-FLAME-PHOTO technical parameters
Siemens QRB4B-FLAME-PHOTO
IDENTIFICATION
Component TypeSiemens QRB4B Photocell
Manufacturer / BrandSiemens
Part Number (MPN)QRB4B-FLAME-PHOTO
Stock Keeping Unit (SKU)STX-PCL-QRB4B-050
TECHNICAL PARAMETERS
Brand & ManufacturerSiemens Building Technologies (Germany)
Model CodeQRB4B Compact Flame Detector
Sensor TechnologyPhotoresistive (Enhanced CdS / Semi-Conductor)
Spectral Range380 nm - 720 nm (Yellow & Blue Flame Spectrum)
Compatible Control BoxesSiemens LMV2, LMV3, LME7, LME21, LMO14, LMO24
Response Time< 0.8 Seconds (Ultra Fast)
Cable Length500 mm Heat-Resistant Shielded Lead
Protection RatingIP40 / NEMA 1
Weight0.03 kg
Country of ManufactureGermany
PERFORMANCE & RATINGS
Operating Voltage230V AC / 50Hz (via Digital Control Box)
Operating Temperature-20°C to +60°C (-4°F to +140°F)
COMPLIANCE & LOGISTICS
Stock AvailabilityIn Stock — Enterprise Rd, Nairobi
KRA Tax StatusOfficial KRA E-TIMS Tax Invoice Available
03 · Compatibility

System fitment & verified replacements

Verified interchangeable models

No direct alternative model currently catalogued.Send your machinery brand, thread size, and operating parameters to our technical sales team to verify a compatible replacement part.

Commonly installed on equipment from

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04 · Frequently asked

Common questions on this part

QRB4B has a wider spectral range (380-720 nm) capable of sensing both yellow oil flames and blue low-NOx flames, and features an ultra-fast < 0.8s response time for LMV digital managers.

Compatible with Siemens LMV2, LMV3, LME7, LME21, LMO14, and LMO24 digital burner control systems.

Yes, its enhanced semi-conductor element senses the blue spectrum of low-NOx oil and gas burners.

It has an ultra-fast response time of less than 0.8 seconds.

It clips directly into a blast tube mounting bracket aimed at the burner flame root.

Manufactured by Siemens Building Technologies in Germany.

Yes, STARNEX stocks genuine Siemens QRB4B photocells at our Nairobi branch.

It comes with a 500 mm heat-resistant shielded lead cable.

Operates from -20°C to +60°C (-4°F to +140°F).

Wipe the optical tip gently with a clean dry cotton swab or microfiber cloth.

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