Vogelzang International Mountaineer Woodstove VG650ELG ユーザーズマニュアル
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
This stove is designed to burn
WOOD FUEL ONLY!
Hardwood, 16” to 18” should be split and air
dried (seasoned), for 6 months to obtain maximum
burning efficiency. Wood should be stored in a dry,
well ventilated area.
burning efficiency. Wood should be stored in a dry,
well ventilated area.
NOTICE: USE SOLID WOOD MATERIALS ONLY.
DO NOT BURN GARBAGE OR FLAMMABLE
FLUIDS. DO NOT USE COAL THIS STOVE IS
NOT DESIGNED TO ACCOMMODATE THE AIR
FLOW (DRAFT) NECESSARY TO PROPERLY
BURN COAL OR COAL PRODUCTS. DO NOT
ELEVATE FIRE OR USE GRATES OR AND-
IRONS. BUILD FIRE DIRECTLY ON BOTTOM OF
FIREBOX.
DO NOT BURN GARBAGE OR FLAMMABLE
FLUIDS. DO NOT USE COAL THIS STOVE IS
NOT DESIGNED TO ACCOMMODATE THE AIR
FLOW (DRAFT) NECESSARY TO PROPERLY
BURN COAL OR COAL PRODUCTS. DO NOT
ELEVATE FIRE OR USE GRATES OR AND-
IRONS. BUILD FIRE DIRECTLY ON BOTTOM OF
FIREBOX.
LIGHTING
1. Open draft damper fully to provide maximum
1. Open draft damper fully to provide maximum
draft.
2. Open the feed door and place several wads of
crushed paper in the firebox.
3. Lay small stacks of kindling on the paper to
start the fire.
4. Light the paper and kindling, close the door
and secure tightly.
5. Add fuel after fire is burning briskly. Use care
CAUTION: HOUSE FIRE HAZARDS
• DO NOT STORE WOOD ON FLOOR PROTEC-
TOR, UNDERNEATH STOVEPIPE OR ANY-
WHERE WITHIN MINIMUM CLEARANCES
FROM COMBUSTIBLE SURFACES SPECIFIED
FOR THIS STOVE.
TOR, UNDERNEATH STOVEPIPE OR ANY-
WHERE WITHIN MINIMUM CLEARANCES
FROM COMBUSTIBLE SURFACES SPECIFIED
FOR THIS STOVE.
• OVERFIRING MAY CAUSE A HOUSE FIRE.
YOU ARE OVERFIRING IF A UNIT OR CHIMNEY
CONNECTOR GLOWS RED.
YOU ARE OVERFIRING IF A UNIT OR CHIMNEY
CONNECTOR GLOWS RED.
OPERATING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
1.
NEVER OVERFIRE THIS STOVE BY BUILD-
ING EXCESSIVELY HOT FIRES AS A HOUSE/
BUILDING FIRE MAY RESULT. YOU ARE OVER-
FIRING THE STOVE IF UNIT OR STOVEPIPE
BEGINS TO GLOW OR TURN RED.
BUILDING FIRE MAY RESULT. YOU ARE OVER-
FIRING THE STOVE IF UNIT OR STOVEPIPE
BEGINS TO GLOW OR TURN RED.
2.
NEVER BUILD EXTREMELY LARGE FIRES
IN THIS TYPE OF STOVE AS DAMAGE TO THE
STOVE OR SMOKE LEAKAGE MAY RESULT
STOVE OR SMOKE LEAKAGE MAY RESULT
3.
ON MODELS WITH GLASS DOOR, DO NOT
BUILD FIRE TOO CLOSE TO GLASS.
4.
UNIT IS HOT WHILE IN OPERATION. KEEP
CHILDREN, CLOTHING, AND FURNITURE
AWAY. CONTACT MAY CAUSE SKIN BURNS. DO
NOT TOUCH THE STOVE AFTER FIRING UNTIL
IT HAS COOLED.
AWAY. CONTACT MAY CAUSE SKIN BURNS. DO
NOT TOUCH THE STOVE AFTER FIRING UNTIL
IT HAS COOLED.
5.
PROVIDE AIR INTO THE ROOM FOR
PROPER COMBUSTION.
6.
INSPECT STOVEPIPE EVERY 60 DAYS.
REPLACE IMMEDIATELY IF STOVEPIPE IS
RUSTING OR LEAKING SMOKE INTO THE
ROOM.
RUSTING OR LEAKING SMOKE INTO THE
ROOM.
6. Secure and seal the damper in the closed posi-
tion using high-temp caulking, ceramic wool,
or furnace cement. Also check to see if the
chimney has a cleanout. If it does, make sure
it is closed and sealed as well. A leaky cleanout
will greatly reduce draft efficiency.
or furnace cement. Also check to see if the
chimney has a cleanout. If it does, make sure
it is closed and sealed as well. A leaky cleanout
will greatly reduce draft efficiency.
If you have any questions regarding venting
your stove, contact the manufacturer or contact
the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
and request a copy of the latest editions of NFPA
Standard 211 and NFPA Standard 908. Their
address is:
the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
and request a copy of the latest editions of NFPA
Standard 211 and NFPA Standard 908. Their
address is:
Battery March Park, Quincy, MA 02269.
CHIMNEY C0NNECTIONS continued …
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WARNING: EXPLOSION HAZARD
• NEVER USE CHEMICALS, GASOLINE,
GASOLINE-TYPE LANTERN FUEL, KERO-
SENE, CHARCOAL LIGHTER FLUID, OR SIMI-
LAR FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS TO START OR
“FRESHEN-UP” A FIRE IN THE STOVE.
GASOLINE-TYPE LANTERN FUEL, KERO-
SENE, CHARCOAL LIGHTER FLUID, OR SIMI-
LAR FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS TO START OR
“FRESHEN-UP” A FIRE IN THE STOVE.
• KEEP ALL FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS,
ESPECIALLY GASOLINE, OUT OF THE
VICINITY OF THE HEATER — WHETHER IN USE
OR IN STORAGE.
ESPECIALLY GASOLINE, OUT OF THE
VICINITY OF THE HEATER — WHETHER IN USE
OR IN STORAGE.