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10 M of copper 8mm oil feed pipeline from tank with only a 1m head.
Oil not reaching boiler.
Replaced filters.
Is there a way to rod such a small pipe?
 
get your suction pump on it or blast it out with a compressor (with other end tied into a rubble sack)

I assumed the fire valve etc is clear and not in the line
 
10 M of copper 8mm oil feed pipeline from tank with only a 1m head.
Oil not reaching boiler.
Replaced filters.
Is there a way to rod such a small pipe?
Think the boys use a compressor for this.
DO NOT PUT A FINGER OVER THE END OF THE PIPE WHILST DOING IT! !!!
 
Have you dipped the tank to make sure there is plenty of fuel?
 
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