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Contact your local L.B. White dealer for replacement parts
and service or call the L.B. White Co., Inc. at 1-800-345-7200

for assistance.  Be sure that you have your heater model
number and configuration number when calling.

L.B. White Co., Inc. warrants that the component parts of its
heater are free from defects in material and workmanship,
when properly installed, operated, and maintained in
a c c o rd a n c e   w i t h   t h e   I n s t a l l a t i o n   a n d   M a i n te n a n c e
Instructions, safety guides and labels contained with each
unit.  If, within 24 months from the date of purchase by the
end user, any component is found to be defective, L.B.
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or replace the defective part or heater, with a new part or
heater, F.O.B., Onalaska, Wisconsin.  

Registering your product online with L.B.White will
automatically qualify a unit and its component parts for
warranty consideration.  If a product has not been
registered with L.B.White, a copy of the bill of sale will be
required to establish warranty qualification.  If neither is
available, the warranty period will be 24 months from date
of shipment from L B. White.  

Replacement Parts and Service

HEATER

PARTS

L.B. White Co., Inc. warrants that replacement par ts
purchased from the company and used on the appropriate
L. B. White equipment are free from defects both in material
and workmanship for 24 months from the date of purchase
by the end user. Warranty is automatic if a component is
found defective within 24 months of the date code marked
on the part.  If the defect occurs more than 24 months later
than the date code but within 24 months from the date of
purchase by the end user, a copy of a bill of sale will be
required to establish warranty qualification. 

The warranty set forth above is the exclusive warranty
provided by L.B. White, and all other warranties, including
any implied warranties or merchantability or fitness for a
particular purpose, are expressly disclaimed.  In the event
any implied warranty is not hereby effectively disclaimed
due to operation of law, such implied warranty is limited in

duration to the duration of the applicable warranty stated
above.  The remedies set forth above are the sole and
exclusive remedies available hereunder.  L.B. White will not
be liable for any incidental or consequential damages
directly or indirectly related to the sale, handling or use of
the equipment, and in any event L.B. White's liability in
connection with the equipment, including for claims based
on negligence or strict liability, is limited to the purchase
price.  

Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied
warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of
incidental or consequential damages, so the above
limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.  This warranty
gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other
rights which vary from state to state.

To register your product and ensure full warranty, go to http://www.lbwhite.com/product-registration.

Please have the serial number(s) and model(s) handy for the products you are registering.

Warranty Policy

Summary of Contents for 161-D

Page 1: ...held torch intended for temporary use in industrial farm or construction applications where strong direct localized heat is required If you are considering using this torch for any applications other than its intended use then please contact your fuel gas supplier or L B White Co Inc 150 29473 MODEL OUTPUT Btuh FUEL 161 D Cast Head 500 000 172 D Steel Head Owner s Manual and Instructions Hand Held...

Page 2: ...s can lead to property damage personal injury or loss of life GENERAL HAZARD WARNING Failure to comply with the precautions and instructions provided with this torch can result in 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 Read this Owner s Manual before installing or using this pr...

Page 3: ...age 6 for definition of the necessary qualifications Contact your local L B White distributor or L B White Co for assistance or if you have any questions about the use of the equipment or its application L B White Company has a policy of continuous product improvement It reserves the right to change specifications and design without notice SECTION PAGE General Information 3 Heater Specifications 4...

Page 4: ...50 100 lb cylinders Fuel Consumption Per Hour lbs 23 2 6 ft 1 83 m 161 D CAST IRON HEAD 7 15 T172 D STEEL HEAD 5 45 SPECIFICATIONS Model Ventilation Air Required to Support Combustion CFM Net Weight lbs Includes Gas Connection Components Minimum Safe Distance From Propane Gas Supply Container Inlet Gas Supply Pressure Required at the Torch Inlet PSIG ...

Page 5: ... the intensity of its odor can fade under some circumstances If there is an underground leak the movement of gas through the soil can filter the odorant Propane LP gas odor may differ in intensity at different levels Since propane LP gas is heavier than air there may be more odor at lower levels Always be sensitive to the slightest gas odor If you continue to detect any gas odor no matter how smal...

Page 6: ...age to torch components leading to property damage 7 The hose assembly shall be visually inspected on a daily basis after torch relocation and when the torch is in use If it is evident there is excessive abrasion or wear or if the hose is cut it must be replaced prior to the torch being put into operation The hose assembly shall be protected from building materials and contact with hot surfaces du...

Page 7: ...egulator Regardless of torch model the excess flow valve is a safety device which protects against discharge from the propane gas supply container if the POL is broken off from the torch when in operation If the POL fitting is ever replaced it needs to be replaced with an L B White POL fitting Failure to do so can result in fires explosions loss of property injury or death 7 This torch is configur...

Page 8: ... with a male nut and stem called a POL Remove the cap from the POL Insert POL stem into the valve on the propane gas supply Thread the nut counterclockwise into the propane supply valve Tighten the nut securely with a wrench See Fig 4 2 Slowly open the tank valve This will prevent lock up of the excess flow valve within POL stem 3 Check all connections with approved leak detector Do not use flame ...

Page 9: ... are found replace the hose immediatley do not attempt repair 3 Regulators must be periodically inspected to make sure the regulator vents are not blocked Debris insects insect nests snow or ice on a regulator can block vents and cause excess pressure at the torch 4 Regulators can wear out and function improperly Have your gas supplier check the date codes on all regulators installed and check del...

Page 10: ...r Insufficient size or quantity of propane supply containers D COMPLETION 1 Once the proper pressure has been confirmed close fuel supply valve 2 After allowing heater to burn off fuel remaining in gas hose close manual valve on torch 3 Remove gauge and install plug into regulator tightening securely Check for gas leaks Service Instructions 10 Close the fuel supply valves to the torch and allow th...

Page 11: ...ck valve in POL fitting Close fuel supply valve and wait a minute to allow is locked allow check valve to reset itself Open container valve slowly Burner Component used to channel gas air mixture and provide an area at which the fuel may ignite Burner Orifice Brass metering device used to feed gas to the burner at a specific rate Gas Hose Flexible connector used to convey gas from gas supply to to...

Page 12: ...onths of the date code marked on the part If the defect occurs more than 24 months later than the date code but within 24 months from the date of purchase by the end user a copy of a bill of sale will be required to establish warranty qualification The warranty set forth above is the exclusive warranty provided by L B White and all other warranties including any implied warranties or merchantabili...

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