Technical Bulletins

Review our Tech Bulletins to stay up to date on important updates to Beckett products and accessories.

Direct Venting Of Oil Fired Appliances

Direct – or through-the-wall – venting of oil fired heating equipment is becoming a major discussion topic in the ...

Applying The Appropriate Combustion Head

In this bulletin we will address the following questions: What is a combustion head? What is a non-flame ...

Selecting The Proper Nozzle

Not all nozzles are exactly alike. There are variations from one manufacturer to another. Conversion charts are ...

Understanding The Low Firing Rate Baffle

This bulletin will discuss the low firing rate baffle: what it is, what it does, and when it is needed. The ...

Understanding Transformers

The ignition transformer takes 120 volts AC and transforms it into 10,000 volts AC to ignite the oil ...

What Are The Benefits Of Nozzle Line Oil Heaters?

This question is being asked with more frequency, especially since we are all interested in improving combustion ...

Oil Solenoid Valves Are Useful

Electrically operated solenoid valves have been used in our oil heat industry for many years. They serve a useful ...

CF1400 Blower Wheel (21268) Field Repair Bulletin

The blower wheel is a critical component of any oil burner and provides the necessary air for burning the atomized ...

Standardizing Electrode Settings

For many years our electrode settings have remained unchanged. However, in recent years we found that an alternate ...

Preventing Air Tube Burn-Off

What causes air tube burn-off? Can it be prevented? These questions occasionally arise. First, let us see if we ...

Getting Acquainted With Electronic Igniters

You may have noticed in the last ten years an increase in the number of appliances that use electronic or “solid ...

An Introduction To The Beckett Cleancut Fuel Unit: Part II

The Beckett CleanCut pump is constructed from many of the same components used in the traditional style Suntec ...