The Wayne 12988-002 Nozzle Adapter is a critical industrial-grade component engineered specifically for high-efficiency oil burner applications. As a veteran-preferred Wayne combustion nozzle adapter, this assembly features a robust tripod design and integrated flame lock mechanism to ensure precise nozzle positioning and optimal combustion air patterns. Designed for compatibility with EHA and similar oil burner series, this 12988-002 adapter assembly facilitates a secure connection between the nozzle and the burner tube, maintaining consistent fuel atomization and preventing pressure drops during operation. Constructed from high-grade materials to withstand the thermal stresses of continuous combustion, this oil burner nozzle adapter allows for seamless integration of various nozzle types into your existing HVAC heating systems. The 4-1/4 inch diameter centering legs provide stable alignment within the air tube, ensuring the oil burner flame lock functions correctly to stabilize the ignition zone. For technicians performing routine maintenance or system upgrades, this OEM replacement part ensures your equipment meets original factory performance specifications without the risk of improper fitment or secondary component failure. Key Benefits Precision Alignment: Integrated 4-1/4 inch tripod legs ensure the nozzle remains centered in the air tube for optimized fuel spray. Enhanced Combustion Stability: The built-in flame lock technology secures the flame at the nozzle head, reducing turbulence and soot buildup. OEM-Grade Durability: Machined from heavy-duty materials to resist heat-induced deformation and corrosion in demanding furnace environments. Universal Nozzle Compatibility: Designed to accept standard oil burner nozzles, providing flexibility for specific GPH and spray angle requirements. Common Questions Is this adapter compatible with EHA series burners? Yes, the 12988-002 is specifically engineered for use with Wayne EHA oil burner models and units requiring a 4-1/4 inch centering leg diameter. Does this assembly include the flame lock? Yes, this unit is a complete nozzle adapter assembly that includes the tripod support and the flame lock component for immediate installation. Will this help with rough ignition or flame vibration? If your current burner suffers from poor centering or a damaged flame lock, replacing it with a new 12988-002 can help stabilize the flame pattern and correct ignition issues caused by improper air-fuel mixing. This item is not eligible for free shipping. Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, product data and specifications are subject to change. Please contact our team to confirm compatibility or technical details before purchasing.
