burner fails to start

02-17-2010, 03:29 PM	#1
seanyd Newbie   Join Date: Feb 2010 Posts: 2	burner fails to start i have a bentone oil pressure jet burner that will not ignite. fan and oil pump kick in, electrodes create a spark and oil is sprayed from the nozzle but will not ignite and burner goes to lockout. i have checked everything i can think of and all seems to be ok!! help please!!!

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02-17-2010, 09:54 PM	#2
NHMaster Licensed Master Plumber   Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: New Hampshire Posts: 476	burner fails to start There are a whole lot of possibilities, too many in fact. You should call an oil burner technician with the proper test equipment. __________________ Always ask to see your contractors license!

02-18-2010, 06:21 AM	#3
seanyd Newbie   Join Date: Feb 2010 Posts: 2	burner fails to start yeah, i think ill give up on this one. thanks.