High-static oil burners are improved versions of flame-retention burners. They have an increased efficiency of 20 percent over flame-retention burners, and the high-static pressure developed…
Most oil furnaces and boilers prior to 1980 were installed with cast-iron head burners that had an efficiency rating of only about 60 percent. The…
The operation of a gun-type, high-pressure atomizing oil burner can be traced in Figure 1-12. The fuel oil is drawn through a strainer from the…
Gun-type, high-pressure atomizing oil burners are sometimes called sprayers or atomizing burners because they spray the fuel oil instead of vaporizing it. They are also…
An oil burner is a mechanical device used to prepare the oil for burning in heating appliances such as boilers, furnaces, and water heaters. The…