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Kerosine and heating oil are the same thing

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Can you mix kerosene and home heating oil in an oil furnace?

Kerosene and home heating oil can be mixed in a oil furnace. Kerosene is thinner than heating oil. Mixed together will make the furnace burn cleaner.


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The only time you should place kerosene in a heating system is if it is designed for kerosene.


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Which fuel is more efficient in a forced air furnace heating oil or kerosene?

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What does separate the mixture of mustard oil and kerosene oil?

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Can kerosene be used as home heating fuel?

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What is the difference in colour between kerosene and home heating oil?

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Can kerosene and gas oil be mixed for domestic heating?

No, it is not recommended to mix kerosene and gas oil for domestic heating. These two fuels have different properties and mixing them could potentially cause damage to heating systems and pose safety risks. It is best to use the fuel recommended by the manufacturer of your heating system.


How much kerosene can you add to oil tank?

It is not recommended to add kerosene to an oil tank without consulting a professional. The amount of kerosene that can be added will depend on various factors such as the type of heating system, the current oil in the tank, and the climate. Adding kerosene incorrectly can affect the efficiency and safety of the system.