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INTRODUCTION
Purchase of a multi-oil furnace is a wise investment. To maximize the return on this investment you
must read and save this manual. It contains installation instructions, diagnostic procedures, burner
cleaning, maintenance procedures and parts ordering information. Follow the installation
instructions carefully. You can expect years of reliable performance with a properly installed and
maintained system.
This furnace is: not for residential use; burns only oil generated on premise unless regulating
authorities give written permission; required to have monthly ash removal from heat exchanger and
flue; required to have monthly oil feed systems cleaned; required to have cleaning done by persons
using proper protective clothing like masks and gloves; required to have only qualified service
people adjust controls; requires a oil feed valve near the tank to be closed when burner is not being
used over extended periods; to be installed by a qualified installer, one who is engaged in,
responsible for or thoroughly familiar with the permitting, installation and operation of oil-fired
appliances, who is experienced in such work and is familiar with the precautions required, and who
will comply with all the requirements of the Authority having jurisdiction over the installation.
Refer to details in this manual for other information.
The installation of equipment in the United States must consider the requirements of the following
publications of the National Fire Protection Association, Battery March Park, Qunicy,
Massachusetts 02269:
N.F.P.A. No. 30 Flammable and Combustible Liquid Codes
N.F.P.A. No. 31 Standard for Installation of Oil Burning Equipment
N.F.P.A. No. 88A Standard for Parking Structures
N.F.P.A. No. 88B Standard for Repair Garages
N.F.P.A. No. 211 Standard for Chimney, Fireplaces, Vents and Solid Fuel Burning Appliances
The installation of Equipment in Canada must consider the requirements of C.S.A., Standard B 139,
B140, Installation Code for Oil Burning Equipment.
This heater is recommend for burning #2 fuel oil, used; motor oil, automatic transmission fluid,
hydraulic oil and gear oil mixed not to exceed 50 SAE. Such oils may contain gasoline and specific
precautions on the handling and storage of waste oils are to be observed.
Do Not add to oil supply or burn: unknown garbage oils, gasoline, naptha, chlorinated cleaning
solvents or oil additives in this furnace.
Unpacking Heater Components
The heater should be completely removed from its shipping crate. Remove all bolts attaching the
wood runners to the heater. Brackets can be left on heater for mounting heater to tank, wall, or
suspended frame. Remove cleaning tool and parts from inside the chamber prior to installing
heater. Be prepared to experience operating problems such as plugged nozzles, suction line leaks,
etc. during the first few weeks of use. Follow start up instructions for purging fuel and air lines to
help avoid these problems.
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