. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 36 The Florists^ Review OCTOBEIC 1-2. 1922 OIL FUEL FOB OBEENHOUSES. (The address of F. K. Crane, read before the Chicago Florists' Club at the range of Stielow Hros., Nlles Center, III., October 5, I trust you will pardon me for stating at the beginning that a surprisingly large number of firms and individuals have appeared upon the horizon within the last few months with the assertion and claim, both verbal and printed, that the oil burning system and equipment of Stielow Bros, was installed by them. In justice to the florists, to Sti


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 36 The Florists^ Review OCTOBEIC 1-2. 1922 OIL FUEL FOB OBEENHOUSES. (The address of F. K. Crane, read before the Chicago Florists' Club at the range of Stielow Hros., Nlles Center, III., October 5, I trust you will pardon me for stating at the beginning that a surprisingly large number of firms and individuals have appeared upon the horizon within the last few months with the assertion and claim, both verbal and printed, that the oil burning system and equipment of Stielow Bros, was installed by them. In justice to the florists, to Stielow Bros., and to myself, it is necessary to state 1hat Stielow Bros, engaged mo as consulting enginiecr early in the summer of 1921, and solely under my supervision this system was installed. I am author- ized by Stielow Bros, to make this state- ment, and I refer to them for confirma- tion of same. Time to Install Oil. A natural inquiry at this time of tlie year is, what is the proper season for the installation of an oil burning sys- tem? The proper time is at any time. Where there are two or more boilers, one or more may be equipped at a time, reserving ample boiler capacity to take care of the load during equipment, es- pecially if the season is cold. The first boilers equipped are brought to the point of satisfactory capacity before further equipment is commenced. Do not forget that the moment your boiler is equipped for oil burning, its capacity is increased, making it capable of supplying a larger amount of heat than formerly. Concerning Burners. There are a large number of oil burner jet-heads (frequently called burner tips) upon the market, some of which are very fine, notably the Hamel, the Tate-Jones, the Peabody and others which I might name, while others are very poor. We make and use an atom- izing burner of the spray type, which is so constructed that it gives the oil the desired "twisting" course as it leaves the orifice, thus combining the advan- ta


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