



The Honeywell RM7898A1000 is a fully featured, microprocessor‑based on/off primary burner control designed to deliver advanced combustion safety and automated sequencing for gas, oil, or combination‑fuel single‑burner systems. Integrating a Valve Proving System (VPS), programmable post‑purge capability, and shutter drive output, this module elevates flame supervision and system diagnostics beyond standard primary controls. Built for industrial and commercial applications requiring reliable safety logic, selectable interlocks, and detailed fault annunciation, the RM7898A1000 stands as a dependable solution for OEMs, system integrators, and maintenance professionals who require precise control and robust diagnostics.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | RM7898A1000 |
| Manufacturer | Honeywell |
| Module Type | On‑Off Primary Burner Control with VPS |
| Control Functions | Automatic burner sequencing, flame supervision, safety shutdown |
| Power Supply | 120 VAC (+10% / –15%), 50/60 Hz |
| Pilot Flame Establishing Period | 4 s or 10 s (selectable) |
| Pre‑Purge | Set by ST7800A purge timer card (required) |
| Post‑Purge | Programmable via S7800A1142 keyboard display (not included) |
| Valve Proving System (VPS) | Integrated with programmable timing |
| Flame Input Compatibility | Compatible with 7800 Series flame amplifiers |
| Diagnostics | Five LED sequence/status indicators with blink fault codes |
| Memory | Non‑volatile history and sequencing memory |
| Interlocks | Selectable recycle or lockout on airflow or flame loss |
| Shutter Drive Output | Yes |
| Airflow Switch Check | Yes |
| Required Components | Subbase, flame amplifier, and purge timer card |
| Operating Temperature | –40 °C to +60 °C |
| Mounting | Q7800A/B universal plug‑in subbase |
| Dimensions (approx.) | 127 × 127 × 133 mm (depth with Q7800A); 127 × 127 × 155 mm (depth with Q7800B) |
| Weight (approx.) | 0.9 kg |
| Approvals | UL Component Recognized, FCC Part 15 Class B |
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