Clare Brothers Furnace - Age verification help please

[Joseph D. Skrypka]

Can anyone help me to date the following furnace:

Manufacturer: Clare Brothers
Model: LBG80
S/N: 42591

Conventional draft gas furnace.

Maintenance records go back to 1986.

Thanks in advance

[apolillo]

Early 1980's here is some info about them:


Corporate Summary

Clare (also known as Clare Brothers) is a product line of oil furnaces, and is owned by International Comfort Products(ICP) (which in turn is owned by Carrier, which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of United Technologies Corporation). ICP markets furnaces under the brand names of Arcoaire, Clare, Comfortmaker, Dettson, Heil, KeepRite, Lincoln, and Tempstar. Clare makes residential furnaces and is headquartered in Canada. Clare does not have a public website.

Clare Brothers Corporate HeadQuarters 258 McBrine Dr.
Kichener, Ontario N2R 1H8
Canada

Corporate History

Clare was founded in 1854. The company was later purchased by International Comfort Products, which in turn was purchased by Carrier in 1999.


Contacting Clare

Phone:
ICP Customer Support: (931) 359-3511
ICP's Administrative Offices: (800) 458-6650

[Charles R. N. Crooker]

Originally Posted by jskrypka

Can anyone help me to date the following furnace:

Manufacturer: Clare Brothers
Model: LBG80
S/N: 42591

Conventional draft gas furnace.

Maintenance records go back to 1986.

Thanks in advance

Joe LBG 80. Low boy style. Cylindrical heat exchanger. 20- warranty, Cost for labor, $500.00 Clare LBG 102, SN 41623 = 1980 Try Air-Con Technology Inc., Mississauga ON (905) 564-8171

[Joseph D. Skrypka]

Thanks for your help guys.