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The Minor Burner is a [[surface mix]] 7 port [[torch]] that runs on [[propane]] and [[oxygen]] or [[natural gas]] and oxygen. It is made by [http://www.nortelmanufacturing.com/torches-minor.shtml Nortel Manufacturing]
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==Nortel Minor Burner==
 
==Nortel Minor Burner==
 
[[Image:Nortel_Minor_Burner.jpg|thumb|300px|Nortel Minor Burner]]
 
[[Image:Nortel_Minor_Burner.jpg|thumb|300px|Nortel Minor Burner]]
 
The Minor Burner is a [[surface mix]] 7 port [[torch]] that runs on [[propane]] and [[oxygen]] or [[natural gas]] and oxygen. It is made by [http://www.nortelmanufacturing.com/torches-minor.shtml Nortel Manufacturing]
 
 
 
Developed by Peter Norton in the 1950's it is a well liked [[torch]] frequently used for making [[beads]] and small scale [[sculptural]] work, primarily designed for [[soft glass]]
 
Developed by Peter Norton in the 1950's it is a well liked [[torch]] frequently used for making [[beads]] and small scale [[sculptural]] work, primarily designed for [[soft glass]]
  

Revision as of 16:46, 15 November 2008

The Minor Burner is a surface mix 7 port torch that runs on propane and oxygen or natural gas and oxygen. It is made by Nortel Manufacturing

Nortel Minor Burner

Nortel Minor Burner

Developed by Peter Norton in the 1950's it is a well liked torch frequently used for making beads and small scale sculptural work, primarily designed for soft glass

Recommended operating pressures:

  • Gas : 0.25 to 5 psi
  • Oxygen : 5 to 15 psi

Cleaning and Maintenance

All that is required is for the tubes to be cleaned with the fine needle that is supplied with the torch.