Oval 80 and Sentinel Radiant Tube Brood Heaters
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Owner’s Manual • Oval 80 and Sentinel
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1. Read all safety precautions and follow L.B. White
recommendations when installing this brood heater. If
during the installation of the heater, you suspect that
a part is damaged or defective, call a quali
fi
ed service
agency for repair or replacement.
2. A quali
fi
ed service agency must check the heater upon
installation and periodically. This shall consist of the
following:
-- Start up and shut down of the brood heaters to test for
proper operation.
-- Leak check all gas pipe joints and gas hose
connections.
-- Gas pressure checks.
-- Ensuring the brood heater is properly positioned away
from combustible materials.
3. Brood heater installation must take into consideration
proper hanging height to allow for clearance of catching
machines, litter spreaders, and any other equipment
used.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
FIG. 4
Use minimum length of 10 cm diameter
fl
ex duct when connecting 10 cm
PVC to burner box. An adapter connection for the burner box to the 15.2 cm
PVC must be obtained through local source.
Install supports every 1.52 m to prevent inlet sagging
For inlet runs up to 6.1 m, use smooth
10 cm ID PVC. For runs over 6.1 m, use
15.2 cm ID PVC
Do not locate the heater’s air inlet by
any building air inlet.
Secure inlet to wall
Air inlet use
inlet cap,
24861 for
10 cm PVC.
Can also use
6 mm x 6 mm
hardware
cloth for either
10 cm or
15.2 cm PVC
W
all
Roof
Air inlet
DRAWING INLET AIR THROUGH SIDEWALLS
General Installation Instructions
4. Ensure the brood heater installation does not
interfere with water, gas, or electrical lines.
5. Position the gas hose to prevent any contact
with the tubes, brood heat re
fl
ectors, and
burner box.
6. Ensure that all accessories that ship with the
brood heater have been removed from ship-
ping containers and installed. This pertains to
gas hose, regulators, supports, hangers, etc.
7. This brood heater requires a regulated gas
supply to its gas inlet :
-- The regulator must be the proper design for
the application.
-- The regulator must control the inlet pressure
to the brood heater within the range speci
fi
ed
on the dataplate.