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    Jan 28, 2010, 10:57 AM
    Flame color on Burner Assembly?
    What's the proper color of flame supposed to be comiing out of the burner assembly. My color is yellowish orange.
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    Jan 28, 2010, 11:04 AM
    Gas or oil?

    Usually the more blue the flame the better on a gas unit. Blue with very small yellow tips is also acceptable. The blue flame kernel is always the best.
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