General Specifications

Table 1 – Burner Specifications

Capacity

‘F’ Head (AF & AFG)

(Note 1)

Firing rate range:

..............0.40 – 3.00 GPH

 

Input:

56,000 – 420,000 Btu

 

 

 

‘L1’ Head (AFG Only)

 

Firing rate range:

0.40 - 1.10 GPH

 

Input:

56,000 – 154,000 Btu/h

 

‘L2’ Head (AFG Only)

 

Firing rate range:

0.50 - 1.00 GPH

 

Input:

70,000 – 140,000 Btu/h

 

‘V1’ Head (AFG Only)

 

Firing rate range:

0.75 - 2.75 GPH

 

Input:

105,000 – 385,000 Btu/h

Certifications/

UL certified to comply with ANSI/UL296 &

Approvals

tested to CSA B140.0

Fuels

U. S: No.1 or No.2 heating oil only

 

(ASTM D396)

 

Canada: No. 1 stove oil or No. 2 furnace oil

 

 

only

 

Electrical

Power supply:

120 volts AC, 60 Hz,

 

 

 

single phase

 

Operating load:

5.8 Amps max

 

Motor: ............ 1/7 hp, 3450 rpm, NEMA 48M

 

 

frame PSC rotation CCW

 

 

when facing shaft end

 

Ignition: ...

Continuous duty solid-state igniter

Fuel pump

Outlet pressure:

Note 2

 

 

 

 

Air tube

ATC code:

...................................

See Table 2

 

 

 

Dimensions

Height (maximum)

12.5 inches

(with cover)

Width (maximum)

15 inches

 

Depth

9.25 inches

 

Air tube diameter

4.00 inches

Note 1: Approval agency listed rating for these burners is 0.40 to

3.00gph. However, the firing rate range is limited by the specific air tube combination being used. Refer to Table 2.

Note 2. See appliance manufacturer’s burner specifications for rec- ommended pump discharge pressure.

!WARNING Professional Service Required

Incorrect installation, adjustment, and use of this burner could result in severe personal injury, death, or substantial property damage from

fire, carbon monoxide poisoning, soot or explo- sion.

Please read and understand the manual supplied with this equipment. This equipment must be installed, adjust- ed and put into operation only by a qualified individual or service agency that is:

yLicensed or certified to install and provide techni- cal service to oil heating systems.

yExperienced with all applicable codes, standards and ordinances.

yResponsible for the correct installation and com- mission of this equipment.

ySkilled in the adjustment of oil burners using com- bustion test instruments.

The installation must strictly comply with all applicable codes, authorities having jurisdiction and the latest revi- sion of the National Fire Protection Association Standard for the installation of Oil-burning Equipment, NFPA 31 (or CSA B139 and B140 in Canada).

Regulation by these authorities take precedence over the general instructions provided in this installation manual.

Table 2 – Air Tube Combination (ATC) codes

Firing

Head

Static

Ven-

 

 

 

ATC Codes for usable air tube lengths

 

 

 

Rate

 

plate

turi

 

 

 

 

(‘A’ in inches; See Figure 3.)

 

 

 

(gph)

 

size

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(min-

 

(inch-

 

4-1/2

5

5-3/8

6-5/8

7

7-1/4

9

10-1/2

13

16

max)

 

es)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.50-0.75

F0

3-3/8U

None

AF44XR

-

AF53XR

AF65XR

-

AF72XR

AF90XR

AF104XR

AF130XR

A160XR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.75-1.25

F3

2-3/4U

None

AF44XN

-

AF53XN

AF65XN

-

AF72XN

AF90XN

AF104XN

AF130XN

AF160XN

0.85-1.35

F4

2-3/4U

None

AF44WH

-

AF53WH

AF65WH

-

AF72WH

AF90WH

AF104WH

AF130WH

AF160WH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.85-1.65

F6

2-3/4U

None

AF44YB

-

AF53YB

AF65YB

-

AF72YB

AF90YB

AF104YB

AF130YB

AF160YB

1.10-2.00

F12

2-3/4U

None

AF44XO

-

AF53XO

AF65XO

-

AF72XO

AF90XO

AF104XO

AF130XO

AF160XO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.65-2.50

F22

2-3/4U

None

AF44XP

-

AF53XP

AF56XP

-

AF72XP

AF90XP

AF104XP

AF130XP

AF160XP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.50-3.00

F31

None

None

AF44XS

-

AF53XS

AF65XS

-

AF72XS

AF90XS

AF104XS

AF130XS

AF160XS

0.50-1.10

L1

3-3/8U

8hole

-

AFG50MB

-

-

AFG70MB

-

AFG90MB

-

-

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.50-1.00

L2

2-3/4U

8hole

 

AFG50MP

-

-

AFG70MP

-

AFG90MP

-

-

-

0.75-2.75

V1

2-3/4U

8hole

-

AFG50MD

-

-

AFG70MD

-

AFG90MD

-

-

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.40-0.75

F0

3-1/2U

None

AF44WG

-

AF53WG

AF65WG

-

AF72WG

AF90WG

AF104WG

AF130WG

A160WG

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Oil Burner, AFG, AF specifications

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