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[[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]
 
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

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

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.