UL 296-2017
UL Standard for Safety Oil Burners (Eleventh Edition)

Standard No.
UL 296-2017
Release Date
2017
Published By
Underwriters Laboratories (UL)
Status
Replace By
UL 296-2021
Latest
UL 296-2021
Scope
These requirements cover oil burners intended for firing appliances and devices such as boilers; central@ floor@ wall@ and special furnaces; storage tank water@ air@ and direct-fired air heater units; and ovens. These burners are required to be equipped with automatic primary safety controls to restrict abnormal discharge of oil at the burner in case of ignition failure or flame failure. Requirements for the installation and use of oil-burning equipment are included in the National Fire Protection Association Standard for the Installation of Oil-Burning Equipment@ NFPA 31. These heaters are intended for installation in accordance with codes such as the BOCA National Mechanical Code@ the Standard Mechanical Code@ and the Uniform Mechanical Code.

UL 296-2017 history

  • 1970 UL 296-2021 UL Standard for Safety Oil Burners
  • 2017 UL 296-2017 UL Standard for Safety Oil Burners (Eleventh Edition)
  • 2016 UL 296 BULLETIN-2016 UL Standard for Safety Oil Burners (COMMENTS DUE: SEPTEMBER 26@ 2016)
  • 2015 UL 296 BULLETIN-2015 UL Standard for Safety Oil Burners (COMMENTS DUE: JUNE 1@ 2015)
  • 2012 UL 296 BULLETIN-2012 UL Standard for Safety Oil Burners
  • 2011 UL 296 BULLETIN-2011 UL Standard for Safety Oil Burners (COMMENTS DUE: MAY 30@ 2011)
  • 2010 UL 296 BULLETIN-2010 UL Standard for Safety Oil Burners (COMMENTS DUE: DECEMBER 20@ 2010)
  • 2009 UL 296 BULLETIN-2009 UL Standard for Safety Oil Burners
  • 2005 UL 296 BULLETINS-2005 UL Standard for Safety Oil Burners (11/04/2005 (6p); 09/09/2005 (4p))
  • 2003 UL 296-2003 UL Standard for Safety Oil Burners (Tenth Edition; Reprint with Revisions Through and Including January 27@ 2006)
  • 2000 UL 296 BULLETIN-2000 UL Standard for Safety Oil Burners
  • 1994 UL 296-1994 UL Standard for Safety Oil Burners (Ninth Edition; Reprint with Revisions Through and Including September 08@ 1998)



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