A TOTAL LOOK AT OIL BURNER NOZZLES - （总看油燃烧器喷嘴-）.pdf

A TOTAL LOOK AT OIL BURNER NOZZLES I S O 9 0 0 1 C E R T I F I E D A Reference Guide for the Burner Service Technician The complete oil heating system begins at the tank and ends at the chimney. At the heart of the system is a tiny, yet important piece of hardware — the nozzle. It performs the vital functions that keep the flame generating warm, comfortable heat. In fact, it plays such a significant role in the entire system that we feel the technician should know all about the nozzle. In this reference guide, we’ll explore how the nozzle works with other components of the system and give you some oil nozzle facts that can help you maintain a clean, reliable and economical heating system. Contents Page Why Use Nozzles? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 What the Nozzle Does . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 How A Nozzle Works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Nozzle Selection; Delavan Nozzles. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Nozzle Types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Burner Manufacturers’ Nozzle Recommendations; Nozzle Interchange . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Flow Rate; Proper Flow Rates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Determination of Proper Firing Rate for a House . . . . . . . 8 Spray Angle; Spray Pattern . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Burner Air Patterns; Recommended Combustion Chamber Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Effects of Excess Air on Nozzle Performance; What Affects Droplet Size? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Effects of Pressure on Nozzle Performance . . . . . . .