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oil burner

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oil burner [′ȯil ‚bər·nər]
(engineering)
Liquid-fuel burner device using a mixture of air and vaporized or atomized oil for combustion.

oil burner
oil burner
In a furnace or boiler, a burner in which fuel oil is vaporized or atomized and then mixed with air and ignited; the resulting flame is directed upon the surface to be heated.


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Hedden, a national oil heat consultant from Vermont, said oil burner equipment will not need any adjustments to handle the 2 percent biofuel mandated by the state and already being delivered by local dealers, including Tasse's in Southbridge and Crowley Fuel Co.
This is accomplished by the use of an oil burner or vaporizer.
 
 
 
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