Burner Case Studies | Heat Treating & Forging Industry

Case Study #1
Bloom 1150-015 LumiFlame® Regenerative Burners

System Description:

Application:		Car Bottom Heat Treat Furnace
Number of Burners:		4 Pair
Number of Temperature Zones:		4
Burner Capacity:		1.5 MM Btu/hr each
Burner Fuel:		Natural Gas
Controls:		Bloom
Turndown Control:		Pulse Fired
Location:		North Carolina
Start-Up Date:		Summer, 2001

Reasons For Selecting Bloom’s 1150 Series Burner:

50% fuel reduction versus cold air firing, extremely low NOx emissions, and excellent product temperature uniformity.

Case Study #2
Bloom UNI-HEAT® Burner

System Description:

Application:		Car Bottom Furnace
Number of Burners:		(8) 1360-024
Number of Temperature Zones:		1
Burner Capacity:		0.625 MM Btu/hr
Combustion Air:		100oF
Jet Air:		900oF
Burner Fuel:		Natural Gas
Air/Fuel Ratio Control:		Pressure Balance, 10:1 in Ratio
Controls:		Bloom
Location:		Pennsylvania
Start-Up Date:		1995

Reasons For Selecting Bloom’s UNI-Heat Burner:

Bloom offered the customer substantial fuel savings to convert from existing tempered flame system to the UNI-HEAT® system. In addition, the customer was so happy with the temperature uniformity on the first retrofit that it only made sense to convert another furnace. The customer originally had 15.7 MM Btu/hr installed on the furnace.

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