Carlin Combustion

Carlin Combustion Technology is an oil and gas burner manufacturer founded in 1949 in North Haven, Connecticut, part of C. Cowles and Company. Carlin produces residential and commercial oil burners, gas burners, primary controls, ignitors, and electrodes for oil-fired and gas-fired heating systems. Carlin also manufactures biofuel-compatible burners and gas conversion burners.

Carlin Combustion Product Lines

• Residential Oil Burners: EZ-1 series field-adjustable oil burners for residential boilers and furnaces.
• Commercial Oil Burners: Higher firing rate burners for commercial heating applications.
• Gas Conversion Burners: Replacement burners for converting oil-fired appliances to natural gas or propane.
• Primary Controls: Safety sequencing controls for oil burner ignition and flame supervision.
• Ignitors and Electrodes: Spark ignitors, transformers, and electrode assemblies.
• Flame Sensors and Accessories: Cad cell sensors, nozzle assemblies, and burner service parts.

Why Contractors Specify Carlin Combustion

Carlin EZ-1 is a direct field replacement for most residential oil burners without specialized tools. Primary controls are interchangeable with common boiler configurations. Gas conversion burners extend oil-fired appliance life.

How to Choose a Carlin Combustion Product

Select the EZ-1 for standard residential oil burner replacement. For commercial applications, match the burner to the required firing rate in GPH. For gas conversion, match the Carlin conversion burner BTU rating to the existing appliance input.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Compatible fuels? No. 2 fuel oil and B20 biodiesel blends.
• Can EZ-1 replace other brand burners? Yes, designed for direct replacement in most residential applications.
• What is a primary control? A safety device that supervises flame and manages ignition sequencing.
• Gas conversion available? Yes, Carlin makes gas conversion burners for oil-to-gas appliance conversion.
• Ignitors cross-compatible? Carlin ignitors suit Carlin burners; some configurations apply to compatible third-party burners.