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Oval 80 and Sentinel Radiant Tube Brood Heaters TABLE OF CONTENTS Heater Specifi cations ......................4 General Information ......................5 Safe Clearance From Combustibles ................5 Temperature Sensor Location ..................5 Safety Precautions ......................6 Inlet Air Requirements ....................9 General Installation Instructions ...................10 Initial Set-Up .........................12 Hanging the Tubes .......................12 Installing Refl...
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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. SEE WEBSITE, OR FOR ASSISTANCE, CONTACT L.B. WHITE AT 001-608-783-5691. WARNING ■ PROPER GAS SUPPLY PRESSURE MUST BE PROVIDED TO THE INLET OF THE BROOD HEATER.
This manual will instruct you in the operation and The L.B. White Company, LLC has a policy of con- care of your radiant brood heater. Have your qualifi ed tinuous product improvement. It reserves the right to installer review this manual with you so that you fully change specifi...
Oval 80 and Sentinel Radiant Tube Brood Heaters Safety Precautions WARNING Asphyxiation Hazard ■ Do not use this radiant brood heater for heating human living quarters. ■ Do not use in unventilated areas. ■ The fl ow of combustion and ventilation air must not be obstructed. ■...
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Attention - Critical Points to Remember! ■ Propane gas and natural gas have a distinctive 2. All installations and applications of L.B. White brood heaters must meet all relevant local, odor. Learn to recognize these odors. (Reference state and national codes. Included are L.P. gas, “Fuel Gas Odor”...
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Oval 80 and Sentinel Radiant Tube Brood Heaters 10. Check for gas leaks and proper function upon brood heater installation and before building repopulation. 11. This brood heater should be inspected for proper operation by a qualifi ed service person at least annually.
Oval 80 and Sentinel Radiant Tube Brood Heaters Inlet Air Requirements -- All inlet air seams and joints must be sealed WARNING -- Do not use any fi lters on the air inlet system Combustion Hazard -- The air inlet system must be kept as ■...
15.2 cm PVC any building air inlet. General Installation Instructions 1. Read all safety precautions and follow L.B. White recommendations when installing this brood heater. If 4. Ensure the brood heater installation does not during the installation of the heater, you suspect that interfere with water, gas, or electrical lines.
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12. Install the proper size of gas supply line to assure proper functioning of the brood heaters. Consult your fuel gas supplier, or the L.B. White Co., Inc. for -- Check all pipe connections, hose connections, proper line sizing and installation.
Oval 80 and Sentinel Radiant Tube Brood Heaters 17. Any defects found in performing any of the service FIG. 6 SENTINEL procedures must be eliminated and defective parts BURNER BOX HANGING CHAINS replaced immediately. Retest the brood heater before placing it back into service. HANGING CHAIN DISTANCES 18.
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Oval 80 and Sentinel Radiant Tube Brood Heaters 3. Slide on hangers and connect to chains. 4. Connect and hang remaining tubes. Follow the procedures given in Step 2. 5. The tube assembly should be either hung level, or with a downward slope away from the burner box not exceeding 2.54 cm for every 3.05 m of tube.
Oval 80 and Sentinel Radiant Tube Brood Heaters Installing Reflectors & Supports Refer to Fig. 9 and the following instructions: 4. Connect the refl ectors using the dimpled con- nector strips. See below. 1. Slide the refl ector through the hangers until it is about .3 m or .6 m away from the burner box.
Oval 80 and Sentinel Radiant Tube Brood Heaters Air Turbulation Strips Sediment Trap Assembly & Vent Assemble the tee, nipple, and cap to the nipple at the gas inlet of brood heater. See Fig. 12. Tighten securely. The sediment trap assembly must always be SENTINEL BROOD HEATERS: Assemble the strips mounted in a vertical position.
Oval 80 and Sentinel Radiant Tube Brood Heaters Brood Heater Controls Refer to the brood heater’s burner box hinged access panel, or refer to Start-up instructions in this manual to 2. Wiring Thermostat determine if your brood heater has a single or two stage (See Fig.
Oval 80 and Sentinel Radiant Tube Brood Heaters Cleaning Instructions WARNING This brood heater may be washed only on its 1. Before cleaning, close the fuel supply valve to the external areas provided: brood heater and disconnect the electrical supply. Allow ■...
Oval 80 and Sentinel Radiant Tube Brood Heaters Maintenance Instructions ■ Regulators can wear out and function improperly. Have your gas supplier check the date codes on all regulators installed and check delivery Before Each Use: pressures to the appliance to make sure that the regulator is suitable for continued use.
Oval 80 and Sentinel Radiant Tube Brood Heaters The tip of the igniter is exposed to a harsh environment 3. Pull the igntion cable’s rubber boot from the igniter. consisting of high temperatures and combustion prod- ucts. Periodic servicing is required. B.
Oval 80 and Sentinel Radiant Tube Brood Heaters Motor and Fan Assembly Air Differential Pressure Switch, Tubing & 1. Remove all fan housing mounting nuts. See Fig. 22 Pressure Orifices 2. Reposition the fan and motor assembly as necessary to remove it from the burner box. See Fig. 23. The For proper heater operation: fan/motor/housing is available only as an assembly Ensure the clear fl...
Oval 80 and Sentinel Radiant Tube Brood Heaters Gas Control Valve and GAS CONTROL VALVE: Burner Orifice Follow all previous steps under Gas Control Valve and Burner Orifi ce. Then refer to following steps for Remove the following: the Sentinel or Oval 80 brood heaters. a.
Refer to the following ing up to 9 kPa (may also be ordered and Fig. 31 to understand the ignition control’s termi- from L.B. White, part number 00764) nal designators if doing voltage checks on the control. Bushing, 1/2 in.x 1/8 in.
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Oval 80 and Sentinel Radiant Tube Brood Heaters FIG. 33 5. Close and latch the burner box. Open the fuel supply valves to the brood heater, reconnect the brood PLUG heater’s electrical supply, and start the brood heater. B. Reading Pressures CONNECTOR 1.
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Oval 80 and Sentinel Radiant Tube Brood Heaters D. Completion 1. Close the fuel supply valve to the heater and allow the heater to burn off any remaining fuel. 2. Disconnect the heater from its electrical supply. 3. Remove the gauges and associated hardware. Install plugs in gas control valve and in connec- tor.
Oval 80 and Sentinel Radiant Tube Brood Heaters Troubleshooting A fl ashing light indicates a problem. The fl ash pattern will be followed by a pause and then a Information repeat of the fl ash pattern until the problem is corrected. Refer to the tables below to identify what page to refer READ THIS ENTIRE SECTION BEFORE to when troubleshooting any problems.
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Oval 80 and Sentinel Radiant Tube Brood Heaters Owner’s Manual • Oval 80 and Sentinel...
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Oval 80 and Sentinel Radiant Tube Brood Heaters Brood Heater Component Function Burner Motor Cast iron component used to channel gas and Electric device used to force air through burner box provide an area at which the fuel may ignite. to create pressure used in the ignition of the brood heater.
Oval 80 and Sentinel Radiant Tube Brood Heaters Parts List Description Part # Air turbulation strip (2 for Oval 80 and 3 for Sentinel) 572892 Vent cap 572886 Tube, aluminized steel, 4 in./10 cm x 10 ft./3.05 m, with clamp (Sentinel 125 / 40 ft. only) 573010 Tube, aluminized steel, 3 in./7/6 cm x 10 ft./3.05 m, with clamp, Oval 80 572894...
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Oval 80 and Sentinel Radiant Tube Brood Heaters Parts List (Cont.) Gas control valve Propane or Butane 522076 Natural Gas 522078 Motor with fan housing assembly Sentinel 573422 Oval 80 573358 Connector w/ plug 500-22571 Power cord 571734 Hose, 1.83 m, 12.7 mm w/adapter, rigid x swivel 550-20713 Adapter, 1/2 NPT x 1/2 NPS 500-25873...
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