Nortel Minor

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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 Nortel Manufacturing [1]

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: .25 to 5 psi gas 5 to 15 psi oxygen

Cleaning and Maintenance

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