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Squirrel Cage - ANSWER-Cylinder shaped fan assembly used to move air Coupling - ANSWER-A device for joining 2 fluid-flow lines Oil Pump - ANSWER-Transfers oil from the supply tank, increases pump pressure to 100/140 psig Cad Cell - ANSWER-A device containing cadmium sulfide used to prove the flame in an oil-burning furnace Transformer/igniter - ANSWER-Increases voltage 10,000/20,000v Electrodes - ANSWER-Carry high voltage to the nozzle Nozzle - ANSWER-Atomizes the oil at the point of ignition Air Band/Shutter - ANSWER-Devices that are placed in an airstream for the purpose of controlling airflow End Cone/ Retention Head - ANSWER-Creates air pattern for combustion Fuel Line - ANSWER-Connects from oil tank to the oil burner, and it is sleeved Flange - ANSWER-Mounts burner to the appliance Adjustment Plate - ANSWER-Adjusts nozzle assembly Housing - ANSWER-Where all components are mounted High Limit - ANSWER-Shuts off burner when high temps occur