Which sensors detect the burst?

Which sensors detect the burst?

Rupture Disc Frequently Asked Questions - July 15, 2025

• Membrane switch: the open/closed circuit is interrupted when the disc bursts.
• Conductive wire: the wire breaks and triggers a 24 V DC signal.
• Non-contact inductive: detects movement of the metal petals.
• Fiber optic: ideal for explosive areas, with no electric current. These signals are integrated into a PLC or ESD system, speeding up emergency shutdown and reporting.

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