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Waste Oil Heater => User Projects & Pictures => Topic started by: pigpen52 on November 24, 2010, 08:06:54 am

Title: My hooptie
Post by: pigpen52 on November 24, 2010, 08:06:54 am

Ok...I have onlt spent about 2 hours working on this thing...so..I know its rough...but...I am still confused on where to get the fresh air...and...the exhaust should be vented out of the shop right?   I have to say..working on a heater when it 80 degrees (f)  seem crazy...lol

Title: Re: My hooptie
Post by: dngspot on November 24, 2010, 12:15:38 pm

There is should be a 4 inch pipe from the top center of the tank to about 8 inches from your burner. The flue should be off to the side. Air will be pulled on top of the flame causing it to flower and heat the sides of the tank.