. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. The Plain Facts About the Merits of Cast and Wrought Iron Boilers 79 B •.iiin^'i;''" OTH have their limitations. jIBoth have their advantages. For ranges up to 30,000 feet, cast iron boilei-s are by far the most economical. Not only most economical in coal, but they cost less to set up and cost far less to keep in repair. Truth to tell, the repairs on a Burnham are next to nothing. Even the grates will last a surprisingly long time, because they are made of a special heat-withstand- ing iron mixture. They are also made extra heavy and double u
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. The Plain Facts About the Merits of Cast and Wrought Iron Boilers 79 B •.iiin^'i;''" OTH have their limitations. jIBoth have their advantages. For ranges up to 30,000 feet, cast iron boilei-s are by far the most economical. Not only most economical in coal, but they cost less to set up and cost far less to keep in repair. Truth to tell, the repairs on a Burnham are next to nothing. Even the grates will last a surprisingly long time, because they are made of a special heat-withstand- ing iron mixture. They are also made extra heavy and double under-braced against warping. « In[some cellars the jacket on a wrought boiler will rust out in a few years. While in the same cellar, a Burnham would be good for years and -• * years, as the cast iron resists rust. R-i- It. If your water is acid or contains some destructive minerals, you will have to re-tube a wrought boiler every few years. Look at the rust-eaten tube on this page—that's what will happen. But the Burnham Boiler can use the same kind of water and scarcely be affected. The Burnham you can bring from the car in sections in any lumber wagon. With a big riveted together wrought boiler, it's an engineering job to load it, and a prodigious task to pull it. For the man with the moderate sized range the Burnham Cast Iron Sectional Boiler is the one to buy. If you want to talk it over, say when and where and we'll be Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Chicago : Florists' Pub. Co
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