Atomizing and vaporizing-type oil burners

CSA Group
Standards Development Organisation:
Canadian Standards Association (operating as CSA Group)
Working Program:
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Designation Number:
CSA B140.1
Standard Type:
National Standard of Canada - Domestic
Standard Development Activity:
New Edition
Status:
Proceeding to development
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Scope:

This Standard applies to:

  • oil burners of the atomizing-type irrespective of size, firing rate, or type of fuel oil;
  • vapourizing-type oil burner assemblies with a fuel input of 4.5 L/h  or less, intended for use with either kerosene, as described in CAN/CGSB 3.3, or No. 1 or No. 2 fuel oil, as described in CAN/CGSB 3.2
  • atomizing-type or vapourizing-type oil burners that are a part of an assembly in appliances such as ovens, heaters, ranges, and special furnaces.

integral atomizing-type or vapourizing-type burners, where they are part of a complete appliance

Project need:

To incorporate new technologies and align the standard with new legislative requirements, such as federal Renewable Fuels Regulations

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