| If you have ever tried to work on your oil burner | | | | a combustion analyzer and it is showing that the |
| to get it working, you know how difficult and | | | | flame is burner great. So what do you do know? |
| frustrating that can be. I can totally feel for you | | | | You could pull up a chair and get a book and |
| and your feeling that you just want to take the | | | | monitor the thing yourself. Or you could hire |
| thing out, find the biggest hammer you have and | | | | someone to hookup a monitor to the burner that |
| use it on the burner. | | | | will record what did not work properly when it |
| Servicing an oil burner can be one of the most | | | | fails to light. The problem with oil burners is that |
| humbling experiences of life. You have had | | | | sometimes a part will just fail intermittently. This |
| success with many for quite a long time and then | | | | can drive even the best technician nuts |
| you get smacked down to size by this piece of | | | | sometimes. Anyone hates to just be a parts |
| equipment that just will not respond to anything | | | | changer, but it is very hard to find that source of |
| that you try to do to fix it. | | | | the problem in some situations. |
| You have changed the nozzle and that worked | | | | Just remember that if you are in the situation of |
| for a bit. Then poof you get nothing. You checked | | | | not being able to figure out the exact cause of |
| the transformer and it throws sparks like the | | | | the problem with your oil burner, you are not |
| fourth of July. The relay seems to function great | | | | alone! I have fixed hundreds in minutes and a few |
| the coupling has been checked and is in great | | | | in days! I have left many a burner whistling a |
| shape. The motor starts and stops like it should | | | | happy tune, only to be called a few hours later |
| every time you are there. Maybe you even have | | | | that it was on the blink again. Grrrrr! |