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Low-sulphur heating oil
Heating oil with a clearly reduced sulphur content , the standard for modern condensing boilers.
Definition
Cleaner combustion
Low-sulphur heating oil contains far less sulphur than standard heating oil. It burns cleaner, protects the boiler and is usually required for condensing technology.
For older systems, standard heating oil still exists , what matters is what your boiler requires.
In brief
- Advantage: cleaner combustion, protects condensing boilers.
- For whom: modern condensing systems.
- Premium variant: with additives for longer storage life, benefit limited.
Related terms: Condensing technology.
Source
- Heating oil , Wikipedia