Delavan Oil nozzle 02800-60B0

The Delavan 02800-60B0 is an oil nozzle designed for diesel burners, with a capacity of 28 gallons per hour and a spray angle of 60 degrees. It features a B solid-cone spray pattern that distributes fuel uniformly throughout the pattern, ensuring smooth ignition and efficient combustion, particularly in larger burners. This nozzle is identified by SKU 02800-60B0 and article number 345.892.227.

Oil nozzles of this type are selected by matching the capacity (in gallons per hour), spray angle, and spray pattern to the burner's requirements. The nozzle must be compatible with the fuel type (diesel) and the burner's design. Installation involves removing the old nozzle and fitting the new one securely, ensuring the spray pattern is oriented correctly. Always verify the nozzle's specifications against the burner's manual before ordering.

When oil nozzles of this kind fail, common issues include clogging, which leads to uneven fuel distribution, poor ignition, or incomplete combustion. Symptoms may include soot buildup, reduced heating efficiency, or difficulty starting the burner. Regular inspection and cleaning of the nozzle can prevent these problems.