Verify that the installed burner is lightly leaned towards the button. (See figure
I. OIL TANK AND PIPING:
: All local codes and ordinances take precedence with regard to selection and installation of oil storage tank and oil supply (and return) lines. In the absence of local codes, all tanks and lines must be selected and installed according to the instructions in this manual and the Standard for the Installation of
1.The use of black steel pipe and malleable iron fittings is recommended for all fuel oil service lines. Never use galvanized steel piping or fittings for any fuel oil lines.
2.Where practical, provide rigid supports for the piping.
3.If the piping size in a run must be reduced, use reducing couplings only. Avoid the use of reducing bushings.
4.Remove all pipe thread burrs and inspect the pipe for dirt or other foreign material prior to connecting. If present, remove any deposits in the piping and discard any excessively corroded piping.
5.A readily accessible,
6.A pipe union, or flanged connection, shall be provided downstream from the manual oil shutoff valve to permit removal of the appliance oil pump. Pipe unions must be the ground joint type or
7.Pipe dope or thread sealant
8.Connection of the oil supply piping to the appliance should be made from the
9.When tubing is to be used for fuel oil supply lines, use of continuous runs of heavy wall copper tubing is recommended. Avoid running tubing against any type of heating unit and across ceiling or floor joists. If possible, install the tubing under the floor.
10.Where tubing is used for fuel oil supply lines, insure the tubing contains no kinks, sharp bends, or collapsed regions where the inside
11.Flared fittings should be used at all tube joints, when tubing is used for fuel supply lines. Do not use compression fittings. Avoid the use of tube fittings in inaccessible locations.
Burners are equipped with a
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