‰Set appliance limit controls

ySet the appliance limit controls in accordance with the appliance manufacturer’s recommendations.

yMove the low-fire hold switch (not shown) to the low fire hold position. This will hold the burner in low fire during initial start-up.

‰Prepare the fuel unit for air venting

Hot Gas Puff-back and

Heavy Smoke Hazard

Failure to bleed the pump properly could result in unstable combustion, hot gas puff-back and heavy smoke.

yDo not allow oil to intermittently spray into a hot combustion chamber while bleeding.

yInstall a gauge in the nozzle discharge port tubing or fully open the pump bleed valve to prevent oil spray from accumulating in the combustion chamber when venting air from the fuel pump.

yEnsure that all bubbles and froth are purged from the oil supply system before tightening the pump air bleed valve.

yTo vent air from one-pipe oil systems, attach a clear hose to the vent plug on the fuel unit. Provide a container to catch the oil. Loosen the vent plug.

yVent the air as described under ‘Start the Burner’.

Start the burner

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 explosion.

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

yLicensed or certified to install and provide technical service to oil heating systems.

yExperienced with all applicable codes, standards and ordinances.

yResponsible for the correct installation and commission of this equipment.

ySkilled in the adjustment of oil burners using combustion test instruments.

The installation must strictly comply with all applicable codes, authorities having jurisdiction and the latest revision 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.

Do not proceed unless all prior steps in this manual have been completed.

Explosion and Fire

Hazard

Failure to follow these instructions could lead to equipment malfunction and result in heavy smoke emission, soot-up, hot gas puff-back, fire and asphyxiation hazards.

y Do not attempt to start the burner when excess oil has accumulated in the appliance, the appliance is full of vapor, or when the combustion chamber is very hot.

y Do not attempt to re-establish flame with the burner running if the flame becomes extinguished during start-up, venting, or adjustment.

y Vapor-Filled Appliance: Allow the unit to cool off and all vapors to dissipate before attempting another start.

y Oil-Flooded Appliance: Shut off the electrical power and the oil supply to the burner and then clear all accumulated oil before continuing.

y If the condition still appears unsafe, contact the Fire Department. Carefully follow their directions.

y Keep a fire extinguisher nearby and ready for use.

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CF2300, CF1400 specifications

Beckett has long been a household name in the heating and oil burner industry, renowned for producing equipment that excels in efficiency, reliability, and innovation. Among its impressive range of products, the CF1400 and CF2300 models stand out as exceptional offerings in the category of oil burners.

The Beckett CF1400 is designed for residential applications, delivering a robust performance that satisfies heating needs while minimizing energy consumption. This model is equipped with advanced technology that ensures precise fuel atomization, which translates into cleaner combustion and lower emissions. With adjustable combustion settings, users can optimize the burner for different home heating systems, ensuring peak performance regardless of the conditions.

In contrast, the CF2300 model is engineered for larger residential or light commercial setups. This powerhouse of a burner leverages enhanced fuel delivery systems and cutting-edge control features that allow for efficient operation and maintenance. Its design incorporates a heat exchanger that maximizes heat transfer, resulting in improved energy efficiency. Beckett’s commitment to quality is evident in its use of durable materials, ensuring that these units offer longevity and consistent performance over time.

Both models share several key technologies and characteristics. They are compatible with various heating oil types and can accommodate different fuel tank arrangements. The burners feature adjustable air settings, allowing for easy tuning to achieve optimal combustion performance. The CF1400 and CF2300 are also characterized by quiet operation, ensuring homeowners can enjoy a warm environment without disruptive noise levels.

Safety is paramount in the design of the CF series. Each unit comes equipped with safety controls that prevent overheating and other potential hazards, providing peace of mind to users. Furthermore, installation is user-friendly, and regular maintenance is simplified, reducing service costs and extending the lifespan of the burners.

The Beckett CF1400 and CF2300 models exemplify the brand's dedication to technological advancement and user-centric design. With their combination of efficiency, reliability, and cutting-edge features, these oil burners continue to be preferred choices for homeowners looking to improve their heating systems. Whether for residential or light commercial use, these models provide dependable heating solutions that align with modern energy standards.
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