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  • Heat Repair In DC

  • Heat Repair In DC
    Oil fired furnaces are the second most common heating type in North America. In some areas, oil furnaces are more common than gas.

    Oil is delivered to the home and pumped into a storage tank. A common tank size is 275 gallons but some home have much larger tanks. The oil company can predict your oil usage and deliver oil before you run out, usually when the tank is still 1/3 full.

  • Heat Repair In DC

  • Heat Repair In DC
    Oil from the storage tank is drawn into the burner. The burner atomizes the oil (turns it into a mist of tiny oil droplets), mixes it with air and ignites it with a spark. The resulting flame shoots out of the blast tube and into the burner chamber. Combustion gasses move through the heat exchanger where heat is transferred to the household air stream. The combustion gasses then make their…

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