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Posted by Bob on February 16, 2007 at 13:45:32 from (69.178.229.154):
In Reply to: Oil fired heater posted by Choreboy2 on February 16, 2007 at 09:27:20:
The standard for the older pumps is 100 PSI. (SOME furnace burners in these later years operate at 150 PSI.) Don't mess with it unless you have a gauge to connect to the pump, and verify the setting. If it is lighting "hard", and smoking when it finally lights off, the ignition electrodes (some are like a spark plug) may be burned back, so the gap is too wide. Or, is may simply need a new nozzle.
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