Oval 80 and Sentinel Radiant Tube Brood Heaters
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Owner’s Manual • Oval 80 and Sentinel
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1. Plan the installation. Determine location for the brood
heater to optimize its heat pattern, keeping in mind
cooler regions in the house (end walls, and curtains)
and clearances to combustibles.
2. Hang the burner box. See Fig. 5. Maintain clearances
to combustibles as shown in Fig. 1.
3. From the burner box chain, measure the distances
shown in Fig. 6 or 7 depending on if a Sentinel or
Oval 80 brood heater is being installed.
Aligning
to the center of the burner box
discharge
, hang chains at these points, using
open eye hooks.
Refer to Fig. 8 (on next page) and the following instructions:
1. Slide a tube clamp over the non-swaged end of the 3.05
m bright aluminized tube or stainless steel tube. One
aluminized tube or stainless steel tube per tube kit.
2. Install the tube over the swaged discharge tube on the
burner box:
a. Tube weld seam must be down.
b. Non-swaged end of tube must be
completely pushed over swaged end of
adjoining tube.
c. Clamp must be centered over tube
connection.
d. Clamp bolts must be up.
e. Clamp bolts must be tight.
-- Tighten both bolts fi rmly.
-- Tighten both bolts to 47.5 newton meters.
-- Finish tightening bolts:
--
Sentinel Brood Heaters: Finish
tightening bolts to 88 newton meters.
--
Oval 80 Brood Heaters: Finish
tightening bolts to 59.7-80 newton
meters.
Initial Setup
FIG. 5
FIG. 6 SENTINEL
FIG. 7 OVAL 80
JOIST
OPEN EYE HOOKS
IN LINE WITH
EYE BOLTS ON
BURNER BOX
OPEN EYE BOLT
AIR INLET
1 FT
BURNER
DISCHARGE
TIGHTEN HOOKS
SECURELY
A
B
C
D
E
F
HEATER
LENGTH
TRUSS
CENTERS
A - B B - C C - D D - E E - F
1.22 m
12.2 m
12.2 m
12.2 m
1.22
3.65
2.43
3.65
1.5 m
1.52
3.05
3.05
1.52
3.05 m
1.52*
1.22
1.52
1.52
3.05
3.05
1.52*
* A SUPPORT MUST BE CREATED BETWEEN THE TRUSSES
BURNER BOX
HANGING CHAINS
HANGING CHAIN DISTANCES
(m)
(m)
(m)
(m)
(m)
A
B
C
D
E
HEATER
LENGTH
TRUSS
CENTERS
A - B B - C C - D D - E
1.22 m
6.1 m
6.1 m
6.1 m
1.22
1.22
1.52
2.43
1.52 m
1.52
1.52
1.52
1.52
3.05 m
1.52* 1.52 1.52*
1.52
* A SUPPORT MUST BE CREATED BETWEEN THE TRUSSES
BURNER BOX
HANGING CHAINS
HANGING CHAIN DISTANCES
(m)
(m)
(m)
(m)
17. Any defects found in performing any of the service
procedures must be eliminated and defective parts
replaced immediately. Retest the brood heater
before placing it back into service.
18. Do not exceed input rating stamped on the data-
plate of the brood heater. Do not exceed the burner
manifold pressure stated on the dataplate. Do not
use an ori
fi
ce size different than speci
fi
ed for the
speci
fi
c input rating of this brood heater, fuel type
con
fi
guration and altitude.
Hanging the Tubes