L.B. White I17 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

L.B. White I17 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

Spark ignition infraconic agricultural building radiant heaters

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Owner's Manual and Instructions
Congratulations!
You have purchased the finest radiant heater available for the heating of livestock
in agricultural animal confinement buildings.
Your new L.B. White radiant 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 toll free at 1-800-345-7200.
ATTENTION ALL USERS
This heater has been tested and evaluated by L.B. White Co., Inc. as a direct gas-fired
radiant heater with intended use for the heating of livestock in agricultural animal
confinement 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 Co., Inc.
Spark Ignition Infraconic
Agricultural Building Radiant Heaters
MODELS
OUTPUT (Btuh)
17
17,100
I
34
34,200
I
FUEL
L.P. Vapor
Withdrawal
or Natural Gas
150-22721-A

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual and Instructions Spark Ignition Infraconic Agricultural Building Radiant Heaters MODELS OUTPUT (Btuh) FUEL 17,100 L.P. Vapor Withdrawal 34,200 or Natural Gas Congratulations! You have purchased the finest radiant heater available for the heating of livestock in agricultural animal confinement buildings. Your new L.B.
  • Page 3 GENERAL HAZARD WARNING Failure to comply with the precautions and instructions provided with this brooder, can result — Death — Serious bodily injury or burns — Property damage or loss from fire or explosion — Asphyxiation due to lack of adequate air supply or carbon monoxide poisoning —...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents SECTION PAGE General Information ..............3 Heater Specifications .
  • Page 5: Heater Specifications

    Radiant Heater Specifications M M o o d d e e l l SPECIFICATIONS Maximum Input (Btuh) 17,100 34,200 200 CFM Ventilation Air to Support Combustion 400 CFM MAX. FULL OUTPUT 5 psig (On/Off Inlet Gas Supply Pressure at the Heater Version) MIN.
  • Page 6: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions WARNING Asphyxiation Hazard Do not use this radiant heater for heating human living L.B. White Company to determine combustion air quarters. ventilation requirements of the heater. Do not use in unventilated areas. Lack of proper ventilation air will lead to improper combustion.
  • Page 7 Safety Precautions 1. Do not attempt to install, repair or service this heater 5. This heater is intended for the heating of livestock in or the gas supply line unless you have continuing agricultural animal confinement buildings only. The expert training and knowledge of gas heaters. heater shall only be mounted inside the animal confinement building.
  • Page 8: Installation Instructions

    -- Insure proper clearance of heater to nearest -- Leak check of all pipe joints and hose connections. combustible materials. -- Thorough cleaning of the exterior of the heater, its -- Check for general cleanliness. Clean if necessary. inlet venturi, combustion cones and filter (if applicable).
  • Page 9 OUTSIDE OF THE HOT ZONE DIRECTLY ABOVE THE HEATER. POSITION THE GAS HOSE AND POWER CORD TO AVOID chain hanging clips. ANY OPPORTUNITY FOR CONTACT WITH THE HOT CANOPY I17 & I34 - 3 FT. MINIMUM SURFACE OF THE HEATER. BROODER TOP TO CEILING Regardless of hanging system,...
  • Page 10: Gas Train Assembly

    GAS TRAIN ASSEMBLY 1. Thread the bushing into one end of manual shut off 4. Connect the gas supply to inlet of manual gas shut off valve. Use pipe thread compound at this connection as required by local codes. and tighten securely. ATTENTION 2.
  • Page 11: Cleaning The Filter

    Refer to the cleaning instruction guidelines in this Owner's Manual. Let the heater and filter dry completely before lighting. FIG. 4 I17 FILTER KIT - PART #500-20427 I34 FILTER KIT - PART #500-20428 INJECTOR BODY TABS FILTER SLEEVE...
  • Page 12: Start-Up Instructions

    Start-Up Instructions Follow steps 1-5 on initial start up after heater installation This heater includes a spark ignition control module for by a qualified gas heater service person. For normal purposes of controlling the timing of the ignition process of startup, simply turn the building thermostat above room the heater as well as monitoring the safety functions.
  • Page 13: Cleaning Instructions

    Cleaning Instructions It is important to clean the heater on a regular basis to 3. Turn on the compressed air and point the nozzle maintain proper combustion and to eliminate future directly at the combustion cones, working your way problems. around entire sur face of cone assembly.
  • Page 14: Maintenance Instructions

    Maintenance Instructions 1. Have your gas supplier check all gas piping annually combustible material. If any operational component for leaks or restrictions in gas lines. Also, at this time shows signs of rust or corrosion, replace the have your gas supplier clean out the sediment trap on component immediately.
  • Page 15: On/Off Switch

    ON/OFF SWITCH 1. Disconnect the heater from its electrical supply. FIG. 7 2. Close fuel supply valves to heater.. BOOT 3. Remove filter and filter sleeve (if applicable). Remove the screws that secure the control box cover to the control box and lift cover from box. 4.
  • Page 16: High Voltage Ignition Lead

    HIGH VOLTAGE IGNITION LEAD 1. Disconnect heater from its electrical supply. 10. Remove the connector nut from the ignition cable. This same nut will be slid over the replacement 2. Close fuel supply valves. ignition cable and used to create a water tight connection at the control box.
  • Page 17: Igniter/Flame Sensor

    IGNITER/FLAME SENSOR 1. Disconnect the heater from its electrical supply. ATTENTION 2. Close fuel supply valves to heater. To adjust igniter gap, remove outer combustion cone. 3. Pull the boot of the ignition lead up and back from the Use pliers to support the igniter rod near ceramic igniter along the lead to expose the igniter to ignition insulator.
  • Page 18: Gas Control Valve

    HIGH LIMIT SWITCH ATTENTION of the switch. Be c c areful n n ot t t o m m elt t t he p p lastic housing o o f t t he s s witch w w hen c c onducting t t his t t est. This heater is equipped with a manual reset high limit 4.
  • Page 19: Gas Pressure Checks

    GAS PRESSURE CHECKS 1. Connect the pressure test kit hose to the fitting at the WARNING inlet of the gas control valve. Tighten securely. See Fire a a nd E E xplosion H H azard Fig. 15. Do not disassemble the gas control valve. 2.
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting Guide

    Troubleshooting Guide READ THIS ENTIRE SECTION BEFORE Components should be replaced only after each step has BEGINNING TO TROUBLESHOOT PROBLEMS. been completed and replacement is suggested in the flow chart. Refer to the “Servicing” sections as necessary to obtain information on disassembly and replacement The following troubleshooting flow charts provide systematic procedures of the component once the problem is identified procedures for isolating heater problems.
  • Page 24: Electrical Connection And Ladder Diagram

    Electrical Connection and Ladder Diagram CAUTION: 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 HIGH VOLTAGE IGNITER LEAD IGNITER WHITE SPARK...
  • Page 25: Heater Component Function

    Heater Component Function Burner Orifice Ignition Control Module Metering device used to feed gas to combustion cones at a Electronic device which controls the ignition sequence and specific flow rate. operation of the heater. Double Combustion Chamber Injector Body Made of special alloy steel. This is where combustion of gas Allows combustion air to be drawn in to injector tube with occurs, providing radiant heat used in the warming process.
  • Page 26: Parts Identification

    Parts Identification PARTS SCHEMATIC...
  • Page 27: Parts List

    PARTS LIST Model Item Description Inner Cone 130-09585 130-09557 Outer Cone 130-09588 130-09556 Combustion Cone Kit with Gasket 500-21087 500-21088 Gasket 130-09586 130-09560 Plate, Burner 130-21953-03 130-22212-03 Igniter 120-22612 Cover, Igniter Mounting 220-22786 Spacer 130-09568 Screw 10-32 x 1 1/2 130-23636 Nut 10-32 130-09578...
  • Page 28: Warranty Policy

    Warranty Policy EQUIPMENT L.B. White Co., Inc. warrants that the component parts of its A warranty card on file at L.B. White will automatically equipment are free from defects in material and qualify a unit and its component par ts for warranty workmanship, when properly installed, operated, and consideration.

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