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Save this Owner’s Manual for future use and reference. ■ Owner’s Manuals and replacement labels are available at no charge. For assistance, contact L.B. White at 001-608-783-5691. WARNING ■ Proper gas supply pressure must be provided to the inlet of the heater.
Heater Specifications Model AW250 SPECIFICATIONS Fuel Type Maximum Input per Hour 73.3 kW Ventilation Air Required 1,885 to Support Combustion (m3/hour) Inlet Gas Supply 3.36 MAX. Pressure Acceptable at the Inlet of the Heater for Purpose 2.74 MIN. of Input Adjustment (kPa) Burner Manifold Pressure 2.24...
Safety Precautions WARNING Asphyxiation Hazard ■ Do not use this heater for heating human living White Company to determine combustion air ventilation quarters. requirements of the heater. ■ ■ Do not use in unventilated areas. Lack of proper ventilation air will lead to improper combustion.
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Safety Precautions 1. Do not attempt to install, repair, or service this heater 8. Do not block air intakes or discharge outlets of the or the gas supply line unless you have continuing appliance. Doing so may cause improper combustion expert training and knowledge of gas heaters.
Installation Instructions GENERAL 8. All gas pressure regulators must be installed in strict WARNING accordance with the manufacturer’s safety Fire or Explosion Hazard. instructions. These instructions accompany each Can cause property damage, severe injury or death. regulator. ■ Disconnect power supply before wiring to prevent 9.
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-- If a leak is detected, check the components 17. This heater is configured for use with either L.P. vapor involved for cleanliness in the thread areas and withdrawal only. Do not use the heater in an L.P. gas proper application of pipe compound before liquid withdrawal system or application.
AIR DIVERTER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (Appearance of the outlet on heater may vary from model to model.) 1. Air diverters can be installed in the heater outlet to FIG.1 (Typical installation allowing two directions of air movement.) provide direction to the heated air as it exits the heater.
SEDIMENT TRAP ASSEMBLY Assemble the tee, nipples and cap together and tighten FIG. 4 securely. The sediment trap assembly must always be NIPPLE mounted in a vertical position. Use pipe thread compound HOSE ADAPTER that is resistant to LPG. Check all connections for gas leaks using approved gas leak detectors.
Start-Up Instructions Follow steps 1 - 6 on initial start-up after heater installation emitting diode (LED). This LED indicates the status of by a qualified gas heater service person. For normal start- the heater. The LED is visible external of the control up, simply set the thermostat above room temperature.
Cleaning Instructions WARNING Fire, Burn, and Explosion Hazard ■ This heater contains electrical and mechanical components in the gas management, safety and airflow systems. ■ Such components may become inoperative or fail due to dust, dirt, wear, aging, or the corrosive atmosphere of an animal confinement building.
Service Instructions GENERAL 4. The thermostat, and high limt switch can be tested by WARNING jumpering the suspect part out of the electrical Burn Hazard ■ circuit.: Heater surfaces are hot for a period of time after the heater has been shut down. -- Reconnect the electrical supply and open fuel ■...
AIR PROVING SWITCH WITH PADDLE 1. Open the case access panel on the control box end of NUTS the heater. FIG. 8 PADDLE 2. Remove the two (2) sheet metal screws holding the switch with bracket to blower housing. Remove the assembly by turning the switch assembly 90°so the paddle on the switch arm can be pulled through the oblong hole on side of fan housing.
IGNITER 1. See Fig. 10 for dissassembly. 4. Tighten the mounting screws snugly. 2. Position the replacement igniter so its lip and - Do not overtighten the igniter. Overtightening can mounting slot and screw hole of igniter bracket. cause cracks in igniter base, leading to failure. 3.
Gas Pressure Checks 3. Open the fuel supply valves to the heater and WARNING reconnect the heater electrical supply. ■ Do not disassemble the gas control valve. 4. Start the heater ■ Do not attempt to replace any components of the gas C.
Troubleshooting Guide Refer to the system operation sequence in this section to READ THIS ENTIRE SECTION BEFORE gain an understanding as to how the equipment operates BEGINNING TO TROUBLESHOOT PROBLEMS. during a call for heat. Understanding the operation sequence of the ignition module and related components is WARNING essential as it will relate directly to problem solving provided Electrical Shock and Burn Hazard...
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OPERATION SEQUENCE: IGNITION TRIAL SEQUENCE: -- Line voltage is sent to transformer -- First trial for ignition takes approximately 20 seconds -- Terminal at transformer branches off line voltage to -- Two more ignition trials occur terminal L1 on ignition control. -- Second trial immediatley follows if first trial failed.
Electrical Connection and Ladder Diagram CAUTION Always refer to the heater’s electrical connection diagram when servicing to avoid wiring errors and heater malfunction. Check for proper operation after servicing. WARNING: THIS HEATER MAY START AT ANY TIME L.E.D. INDICATOR IGNITER HIGH LIMIT FLAME TRANSFORMER...
Heater Component Function Air Proving Switch Hot Surface Igniter Safety device used to insure that the proper air flow is being Electrical ignition device used on automatic ignition control achieved before the gas valve is opened. systems. Ignites gas by surface temperature rather than by spark or flame.
PARTS LIST Item Description Part Number Regulator, 1/2 NPT, LP Gas, 2nd Stage Vent Over Outlet 06553* Regulator, 1/2 NPT, LP Gas, 2nd Stage Vent Over Side 06665* Valve, Ball, Manual Shut Off and 1/2 NPT x 3.5" Nipple 03399* Hose, 1/2"...
L B. White. L.B. White Co., Inc. will at its option, repair or replace the defective part or heater, with a new part or heater, F.O.B., Onalaska, Wisconsin, USA.
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