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Rotary burners Operate with low pressure gravity

2 stage oil pump Draws completely air free oil in second stage

Fails to prime when the Inlet vacuum is greater than
Fuel pump
15" vacuum

Stack thermometer Measures flue gas temp and ranges from 200/1,000°F

Delayed ignition Caused by electrode problem

Nozzle spray angle range 30° to 90°
from

, Air enters heating system From draft tube, to turbulator, to combustion chamber

High carbon dioxide Caused by insufficient draft or overfired burner
content is

Malfunctions in heating Cause primary safety control to increase resistance
system across cad cell until burner shuts off

Hollow cone spray More stable during operation under same
pattern advantage conditions/flow rate

Oil tank located above Zero
burner and is gravity fed
oil shows a vacuum gauge
reading of

Fuel pump located on left side of burner

Gun type oil burner Have high operating costs

Step up transformers Are used to ignite fuel oil

Gives twisting motion to air stream before striking oil
Turbulator
spray

Single stage pumps are Recommended up to 3" vacuum

Hollow cone spray Recommended in smaller burners
pattern nozzles are

2 stage fuel units Eliminates all air from being delivered to nozzle

Solid cone pattern Not recommended for oil burners firing 2.0 or 3.0 gph
nozzles are

Recommended for round or square combustion
70° to 90° spray angles
chambers

Oil burner nozzles Are selected on basis of spray angle produced

Excessive draft Reduces percentage of carbon dioxide in flue gases

Completely burn fuel oil using less amounts of air
Efficient oil burners
necessary for combustion

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