How I Built and Operate a Waste Oil Injector for my Boiler System

TLDRLearn how I built and operate a waste oil injector for my boiler system. This simple and inexpensive setup uses an injector nozzle and a compressor to atomize the oil and create a clean burn.

Key insights

💡The waste oil injector unit is made up of a basic injector nozzle and a flame retention head.

🔧The injector nozzle is a brass fitting with a 1 mm nozzle that atomizes the oil.

💰The waste oil injector system is cost-effective and can be built for around $150.

🔥The waste oil injector creates a clean burn with minimal smoke.

🏠The waste oil injector can be used to heat homes and other spaces efficiently.

Q&A

What materials are needed to build a waste oil injector?

To build a waste oil injector, you will need an injector nozzle, a flame retention head, a compressor, and some pipe fittings.

How much does it cost to build a waste oil injector?

The cost of building a waste oil injector is around $150, including all the necessary components.

Can a waste oil injector be used for other applications?

Yes, a waste oil injector can be used for various applications, including heating homes, garages, and workshops.

Does a waste oil injector create a clean burn?

Yes, a waste oil injector creates a clean burn with minimal smoke and efficient fuel consumption.

Is it safe to use a waste oil injector?

When installed and operated correctly, a waste oil injector is safe to use as a heating system.

Timestamped Summary

00:06Introduction to the waste oil injector unit and its purpose.

00:33Description and components of the waste oil injector system.

02:00Explanation of the injector nozzle and its atomization process.

03:40Discussion on choosing the right size of injector nozzle.

05:55Demonstration of the waste oil injector in action.