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Your new L.B. White heater incorporates the benefits from the most experienced manufacturer of heating products using state-of-the-art technology. We, at L.B. White, thank you for your confidence in our products and welcome any suggestions or comments you may have..call us, at 1-608-783-5691.
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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 608-783-5691. WARNING ■ Proper gas supply pressure must be provided to the inlet of the heater.
Heater Specifications Model AW230 SPECIFICATIONS L.P. Natural Maximum Input 67.4 KW (242.42 MJ/h) Ventilation Air Required 1,630 Cubic Meters per Hour to Support Combustion Inlet Gas Supply 3.36 KPa MAX. Pressure Acceptable at the Inlet of the Heater for Purpose 2.75 KPa...
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 WARNING 8. Any heater or appliance connected to a piping system Fire or Explosion Hazard. must have an accessible, approved manual shut off Can cause property damage, severe injury or death. valve installed within 1.83 meters of the heater it ■...
14. This heater can be configured for use with either L.P. 16. Take time to understand how to operate and main- vapor withdrawal or natural gas. Consult the tain the heater by using this Owner’s Manual. Make dataplate, located on interior of the burner end or sure you know how to shut off the gas supply to the motor end door, for the gas configuration of the building and also to the individual heater.
HANGING INSTRUCTIONS 1. Assemble according to the illustration below and FIG. 3 tighten all eyebolts securely. NOTE: REGULATORS SHOULD ALWAYS BE MOUNTED OUTDOORS. IF CIRCUMSTANCES FORCE INSTALLING THE REGULATOR INDOORS, FIG. 2 THE REGULATOR'S VENT MUST BE VENTED OUTDOORS USING VENT LINE NO SMALLER THAN VENT OPENING.
THERMOSTAT INSTALLATION 2. To Connect the Direct Wired Thermostat Kit to the WARNING Control Box on the Heater: Electrical Shock Hazard a. The installation and wiring of a thermostat must ■ Disconnect the electrical supply before connecting the be done by an electrician or someone properly thermostat to the heater.
Start-Up Instructions Follow steps 1 - 9 on initial start-up after heater installation Connect the electrical cord to an approved electrical by a qualified service person. For normal start-up, simply outlet. set the thermostat to a setting above room temperature. Set the thermostat to desired 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 MOTOR AND FAN WHEEL ASSEMBLY 1. Shut off the gas supply to the heater. NOTES: a. Fan wheel to motor mount plate spacing must be adjusted to 3.2 mm clearance 2. Disconnect the heater from its electrical supply. before tightening the fan wheel to the motor shaft.
TO REMOVE CONTROL BOX FROM HEATER 1. Shut off the gas supply to the heater. FIG. 10 2. Disconnect the heater from its electrical supply. REMOVE 3 SCREWS (EACH SIDE) 3. Open the motor access panel. 4. Turning counterclockwise, disconnect the 9 pin FEMALE 9 PIN CONNECTOR female/male pin connector socket located on the back of the panel.
■ 9. Install igniter retaining screw and tighten snugly. DO Center the igniter shield over the igniter element, NOT OVERTIGHTEN. Overtightening can cause cracks in making sure the shield does not touch the igniter base of igniter, possibly leading to future igniter failure. element, otherwise igniter damage will occur when the igniter is energized..
Troubleshooting Guide READ THIS ENTIRE SECTION BEFORE Refer to the system operation sequence in this section to BEGINNING TO TROUBLESHOOT PROBLEMS. gain an understanding as to how the equipment operates during a call for heat. Understanding the operation sequence of the ignition module and related components WARNING is essential as it will relate directly to problem solving Electrical Shock and Burn Hazard...
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DIRECT IGNITION OPERATION SEQUENCE: IGNITION FAILURE SEQUENCE: (Heating Mode) — First Trial for Ignition Takes Approximately 30 Seconds — Line Voltage is Sent from Selector Switch to Transformer — Two More Trials for Ignition will Occur — 24 V.A.C. is sent from Transformer to the Thermostat -- Second Trial Follows Immediately if First Trial Fails —...
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 HEAT CHAMBER OR HIGH LIMIT GREEN/YELLOW BURNER GROUND...
Heater Component Function Air Proving Switch Igniter Safety device used to insure that the proper air flow is being Ignition device used on automatic ignition control systems. achieved before the gas valve is opened. Ignites gas by surface temperature rather than by spark or flame.
PARTS LIST Item Description Part No. Kit, Sediment Trap 00815 Base 20724 Cover, Gas Control 09287 Bracket, Gas Control Valve 09506 Valve, Gas Control (L.P. Gas) 22207 Valve, Gas Control (Natural Gas) 22208 Nipple 07148 Elbow 01426 Igniter 20748 Shield, Igniter 20577 Sensor, Flame 20139...
WIRE SELECTION TABLE Description Color Length Part Number Wire, Burner to Gas Control Valve Green 46 cm 20138 Wire, Motor to Ground Green/Yellow 36 cm 21194 Wire, Terminal “L1” and “IND” on Ignition Control to Wire Nuts Brown 33 cm 20569 Wire, High Limit Switch to Gas Control Valve Yellow...
L.B. White Co., Inc. will at its option, repair qualification. If neither is available, the warranty period will be 12 months from date of shipment from L B.