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L.B. White H-17 Owner's Manual And Instructions

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This heater has been tested
and evaluated by L.B. White
Company, LLC as a direct
gas-fi red radiant heater with
intended use for the heating
of livestock in agricultural
animal confi nement buildings.
If you are considering using
this product for any application
other than its intended use,
then please contact your fuel
gas supplier, or the L.B. White
Company, LLC.
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WORLD PROVIDER - INNOVATIVE HEATING SOLUTIONS
411 Mason Street, Onalaska, WI 54650 • 800-345-7200 • 608-783-5691 • 608-783-6115 (fax) • www.lbwhite.com
Owner's Manual and Instructions
H-17
High Pressure
Radiant Heater
Congratulations!
You have purchased the fi nest radiant heater available for the
heating of livestock in agricultural animal confi nement buildings.
Your new L.B. White radiant heater incorporates the benefi ts
from the most experienced manufacturer of heating products
using state-of-the-art technology.
We, at L.B. White, thank you for your confi dence in our products
and welcome any suggestions or comments you may have...call
us toll free at 1-800-345-7200.
H-17
17,000 Btuh
Propane Vapor Withdrawal
or Natural Gas
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  • Page 1 Your new L.B. White radiant heater incorporates the benefi ts from the most experienced manufacturer of heating products using state-of-the-art technology. We, at L.B. White, thank you for your confi dence in our products and welcome any suggestions or comments you may have...call us toll free at 1-800-345-7200.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    H-17 • Radiant Heaters TABLE OF CONTENTS Heater Specifi cations .............................4 General Information ............................5 Safety Precautions ............................6 Installation Instructions General ................................9 Gas Hose Assembly ............................12 Dust Filter ..............................13 Lighting and Shut Down Instructions ......................14 Cleaning Instructions A. Heater ............................15 B. Filter ............................15 Maintenance Instructions ..........................16...
  • Page 3 ■ SAVE THIS OWNER’S MANUAL FOR FUTURE USE AND REFERENCE. ■ OWNER’S MANUALS AND REPLACEMENT LABELS ARE AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE. SEE WEBSITE, OR FOR ASSISTANCE, CONTACT L.B. WHITE AT 1-800-345-7200. WARNING ■ PROPER GAS SUPPLY PRESSURE MUST BE PROVIDED TO THE INLET OF THE HEATER.
  • Page 4 Consult your L.B. White dealer or call L.B. White for specifi c recommendations for your application. (2) This is a typical sensor height range for poultry installations. The size and type of livestock being grown, heater spacing and height, etc.

  • Page 5: General Information

    White Company, LLC for assistance, or if you have any questions about the use of the equipment or its application. The L.B. White Company, LLC has a policy of con- tinuous product improvement. It reserves the right to change specifi cations and design without notice.

  • Page 6: Safety Precautions

    H-17 • Radiant Heaters Safety Precautions WARNING Asphyxiation Hazard ■ Do not use this radiant heater for heating human living quarters. ■ Do not use in unventilated areas. ■ The fl ow of combustion and ventilation air must not be obstructed.
  • Page 7 H-17 • Radiant Heaters Attention - Critical Points to Remember! 2. All installations or applications of L. B. White Co., ■ Propane gas and natural gas have a distinctive Inc.’s radiant heater shall meet the requirements odor. Learn to recognize these odors. (Reference of local, state and national L.P.
  • Page 8 H-17 • Radiant Heaters -- Start-up and shut down of the heaters put into operation. The hose assembly shall be protected from animals, building materials, and -- Leak check of all pipe joints and hose contact with hot surfaces during use. The replace- connections.

  • Page 9: General

    H-17 • Radiant Heaters General Installation Instructions -- Check all pipe connections, hose connections, 1. Read all safety precautions and follow L. B. White fi ttings and adapters upstream of the gas control recommendations when installing this heater. If with approved gas leak detectors.
  • Page 10 H-17 • Radiant Heaters 11. The heater is designed for either L.P. vapor with- drawal or natural gas, depending on model number. Do not use this heater in an LPG liquid withdrawal system. Do not permit LPG in liquid form to enter the heater at any time.
  • Page 11 H-17 • Radiant Heaters Installation Layout ATTENTION: ■ This heater includes a bracket with ring for hanging. ■ Use only steel cable or chain for hanging the heater. ■ Ensure the heater is hung as shown with a ¾ inch tilt after the gas supply hose is connected.

  • Page 12: Gas Hose Assembly

    H-17 • Radiant Heaters Gas Hose Assembly Using Barbed Fitting (must be ordered separately) 5. Securely tighten the hose clamp over the hose 1. Use pipe thread compound at all threaded connections. and onto the barbed fi tting. 2. Connect the rigid end of hose to gas line of building and tighten securely.

  • Page 13: Dust Filter

    H-17 • Radiant Heaters The high/low valve allows manual adjustment of the heat output from high (17,000 btuh) to low (4,000 btuh). Valve handle parallel to gas fl ow is HIGH heat. Valve handle 90° to gas fl ow is LOW heat.
  • Page 14 H-17 • Radiant Heaters Lighting Instructions ■ It may take slightly longer for the heater to light and WARNING stay lit until all air is purged from the gas supply line. Fire and Explosion Hazard ■ Do not force the safety control valve’s button.

  • Page 15: Cleaning Instructions

    H-17 • Radiant Heaters Cleaning Instructions Clean the heater on a regular basis to maintain proper B. Cleaning with water. combustion and to eliminate future problems. The following should only be accomplished if the heater(s) Frequency of cleaning depends on ventilation characteristics cannot be cleaned adequately by the air method.

  • Page 16: Maintenance Instructions

    5. Clean the heater’s orifi ce with compressed air or a soft, tacting the L.B. White Co., Inc. dry rag. Do not use fi les, drills, broaches, etc. to clean the orifi ce hole. Doing so will enlarge the hole, causing ANNUALLY: combustion or ignition problems.

  • Page 17: Burner Orifi Ce

    H-17 • Radiant Heaters a. Remove hose and fi lter from the air housing. Burner Orifi ce b. Remove thermocouple from safety control valve. c. When replacing, apply pipe thread compound (in- Orifi ce size is stamped on one of the fl ats of the orifi ce cluded with replacement) to 1/8 in.

  • Page 18: Gas Pressure Checks

    H-17 • Radiant Heaters ■ Testing the thermocouple: C. Checking Pressures - Remove the thermocouple from the heater. - Connect an ohm meter between the thermo- 1. Open the fuel supply valve to all heaters in the zone, couple contact nut and tip.

  • Page 19: Troubleshooting Guide

    H-17 • Radiant Heaters Troubleshooting Guide Heater Problems Page READ THIS ENTIRE SECTION BEFORE 1. Heater does not light ......20 BEGINNING TO TROUBLESHOOT PROB- LEMS. 2. Flames extending beyond emitter or lazy fl ame ......20 The following troubleshooting fl ow charts provide systematic procedures for isolating heater problems.
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  • Page 23: Heater Component Function

    H-17 • Radiant Heaters Manual Ignition Heaters Heater Component Function Air Housing Thermocouple Secures safety control valve to venturi tube. Safety device that holds the electromagnet Also allows combustion air to be drawn in to in safety gas control valve open when heat is venturi tube with gas fl...
  • Page 24 H-17 • Radiant Heaters Service Parts Identification Schematic H-17 Owner’s Manual • H-17...
  • Page 25 H-17 • Radiant Heaters Parts List Item Description Part Number Safety control valve 573726 Screw and washer 573727 Thermocouple with nuts 573685 Burner orifi ce LP gas 570094 Natural gas 570095 Mesh fi lter 573728 Emitter 573729 Barbed fi tting...

  • Page 26: Warranty Policy

    L.B. White will not be liable for any incidental and maintained in accordance with the Installation or consequential damages directly or indirectly related...
  • Page 27 En L.B. White, le agradecemos la confi anza depositada en nuestros productos y serán bien recibidos los comentarios y sugerencias que pueda tener… contáctenos gratuitamente al 1-800-345-7200.
  • Page 28 H-17 • Radiant Heaters TABLE OF CONTENTS Especifi caciones del calefactor ........................4 Información general ............................5 Precauciones de seguridad .........................6 Instrucciones de seguridad General ................................9 Conjunto de la manguera de gas ......................12 Filtro de polvo .............................13 Instrucciones de encendido y apagado ......................14 Instrucciones de limpieza A.
  • Page 29 ■ GUARDE ESTE MANUAL DEL USUARIO PARA CONSULTAR Y USAR EN EL FUTURO. ■ LOS MANUALES DEL USUARIO Y LAS ETIQUETAS DE REPUESTO ESTÁN DISPONIBLES SIN COSTO. CONSULTE EL SITIO WEB O CONTÁCTESE CON L.B. WHITE AL 1-800-345-7200. ADVERTENCIA ■ DEBERÁ PROVEERSE UNA PRESIÓN DE SUMINISTRO DE GAS APROPIADA A LA ENTRADA DEL CALEFACTOR.
  • Page 30 Póngase en contacto con su representante de L.B. White o llame a L.B. White para obtener recomendaciones específi cas para su aplicación.

  • Page 31: Información General

    Consulte la página 7 para obtener defi nición de los requisitos necesarios. Póngase en contacto con su distribuidor de L.B. White local o con L.B. White Company, LLC para obtener ayuda, o si tiene preguntas sobre el uso del equipo o sobre su aplicación.

  • Page 32: Precauciones De Seguridad

    H-17 • Radiant Heaters Precauciones de seguridad ADVERTENCIA Peligro de asfi xia ■ No use este calefactor radiante para calefaccionar lugares donde vivan seres humanos. ■ No lo use en áreas sin ventilación. ■ El fl ujo de aire de ventilación y combustión no debe obstruirse.
  • Page 33 2. Todas las instalaciones o aplicaciones de los calefactores radiantes de L.B. White Co., Inc. deben cumplir con todos los requisitos de los códigos locales, estatales y naciona- les de electricidad, gas natural y gas PL y de seguridad.
  • Page 34 H-17 • Radiant Heaters -- Puesta en marcha y apagado de los calefactores fi cio y el contacto con superfi cies calientes durante el uso. El reemplazo de la manguera debe ser el que especifi que el -- Verifi cación de fugas en todas las juntas de tuberías y fabricante.
  • Page 35 ■ No utilice llama al descubierto (fósforos, sopletes, velas, res. Siempre consulte su proveedor de gas combustible etc.) para comprobar si hay fugas de gas. o L.B. White Co. Inc. para la instalación y dimensiona- ■ Use únicamente detectores de fugas de gas aprobados. miento de línea apropiado.
  • Page 36 H-17 • Radiant Heaters 12. La atmósfera corrosiva presente en los edifi cios donde se confi nan animales puede causar fallas en los com- ponentes o en el calefactor. Debe revisarse y limpiarse periódicamente el calefactor conforme a las Instrucciones de mantenimiento y limpieza de este manual.
  • Page 37 H-17 • Radiant Heaters Distribución de la instalación ATENCIÓN: ■ Este calefactor incluye un soporte con anillo para colgar. ■ Utilice sólo un cable de acero o una cadena para colgar el calefactor. ■ Asegúrese de que el calefactor esté colgado como se muestra con una inclinación de ¾...

  • Page 38: Conjunto De La Manguera De Gas

    H-17 • Radiant Heaters Conjunto de la manguera de gas Utilice un accesorio estriado (se deben pedir por separado) 4. Deslice la abrazadera de la manguera sobre el 1. Utilice compuesto sellador para roscas de tubos en todas las conexiones roscadas.
  • Page 39 H-17 • Radiant Heaters La válvula alta/baja permite el ajuste manual de la salida de calor de alta (17 000 btu) a baja (4000 btu). El mando de la válvula paralelo al fl ujo de gas signifi ca calor ALTO.

  • Page 40: Instrucciones De Encendido Y Apagado

    H-17 • Radiant Heaters Instrucciones de Encendido ■ El calefactor puede tardar un poco en encenderse y ADVERTENCIA mantenerse encendido hasta que se purgue todo el Riesgo de incendios y explosiones aire de la línea de suministro de gas. ■ No fuerce el botón de la válvula de control de FIG.

  • Page 41: Instrucciones De Limpieza

    H-17 • Radiant Heaters Instrucciones de limpieza Limpie el calentador regularmente para mantener una com- B. Limpieza con agua. bustión adecuada y eliminar problemas futuros. La frecuencia de la limpieza depende de las características de Lo siguiente sólo debe realizarse si los calefactores no ventilación del edifi...

  • Page 42: Instrucciones De Mantenimiento

    Comuníquese de inme- 5. Limpie el orifi cio del calefactor con aire comprimido o un diato con L.B. White Co., Inc. para reemplazar las paño suave y seco. No utilice limas, brocas, escariado- etiquetas dañadas. White Co., Inc.

  • Page 43: Orifi Cio Del Quemador

    H-17 • Radiant Heaters tuoso, el calefactor se encenderá, pero no permanecerá Orifi cio del quemador encendido cuando se suelte el botón. Para reemplazar la válvula de control de seguridad, consulte los siguientes El tamaño del quemador está estampado en una de las procedimientos y la Fig.

  • Page 44: Comprobaciones De Presión De Gas

    H-17 • Radiant Heaters ■ Prueba de la termocupla: 3. Conecte el kit de prueba de presión entre el sumin- - Extraiga la termocupla del calefactor. istro de gas y la entrada de la manguera de gas del - Conecte un ohmímetro entre la tuerca de Abra la calefactor.
  • Page 45 H-17 • Radiant Heaters Calefactores de encendido manual Guía de resolución de problemas Problemas del calefactor Página LEA TODA ESTA SECCIÓN ANTES DE 1. El calefactor no se enciende ....... 20 COMENZAR A RESOLVER PROBLEMAS. Los siguientes diagramas de fl ujo para la resolución 2.
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  • Page 49 H-17 • Radiant Heaters Manual Ignition Heaters Heater Component Function Carcasa de aire Termocupla Asegura la válvula de control de seguridad al Dispositivo de seguridad que mantiene abierto tubo venturi. También permite que el aire de la el electroimán de la válvula de control de gas combustión sea dirigido hacia el tubo venturi...
  • Page 50 H-17 • Radiant Heaters Service Parts Identification Schematic H-17 Owner’s Manual • H-17...
  • Page 51 H-17 • Radiant Heaters Parts List Item Description Part Number Válvula de control de seguridad 573726 Tornillo y arandela 573727 Termocupla con tuercas 573685 Orifi cio del quemador Gas PL 570094 Gas natural 570095 Filtro de malla 573728 Emisor 573729...

  • Page 52: Política De Garantía

    L.B. White con respecto al mano de obra, cuando se las instala, hace funcionar y...

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