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Vogelzang International BX42E Owner's Manual
Vogelzang International BX42E Owner's Manual

Vogelzang International BX42E Owner's Manual

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Model BX42E Standard Boxwood woodstove Owners ManualSTANDARD BOXWOOD STOVE
Model BX42E Owners Manual
(Save this manual for future reference. Go to PDF format for printing.)
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE STARTING THE
INSTALLATION OR OPERATING THE STOVE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW
INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, BODILY INJURY, OR
EVEN DEATH.
DO NOT USE THIS STOVE IN A MOBILE HOME, MANUFACTURED HOME,
TRAILER OR TENT – NO EXCEPTIONS!
NOTE: This stove is
NOT a UL listed stove.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SAFETY NOTICE: IF THIS STOVE IS NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED, A
HOUSE/BUILDING FIRE MAY RESULT. FOR YOUR SAFETY, CONTACT LOCAL
BUILDING OR FIRE OFFICIALS ABOUT PERMITS, RESTRICTIONS, AND
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS FOR YOUR AREA.
Read All Instructions carefully.
The installation of this stove must comply with your local building code
rulings. Please observe the clearances to combustibles (see figure 1 &
figure 2).
Do not install this stove in a mobile home, manufactured home, trailer
or tent (NO EXCEPTIONS! per HUD FederalStandard: 24 CFR Ch.XX)..
Verify that the stove is properly installed before firing the stove for
the first time. After reading these instructions, if you have any doubt
about your ability to completely our installation properly, you must
obtain the services of a professional licensed installer familiar with
all aspects of safe and correct installation. DO NOT use temporary or
makeshift compromises during installation..
If any parts are missing or defective, please notify the dealer or
manufacturer immediately. DO NOT OPERATE A STOVE THAT IS MISSING ANY
PARTS!
Do not tamper with combustion air control beyond normal adjustment
capacities.
Always connect this stove to a chimney and vent to the outside. Never
vent to another room or inside a building. DO NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO A
CHIMNEY FLUE SERVING ANOTHER APPLIANCE.
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  • Page 1 Model BX42E Standard Boxwood woodstove Owners ManualSTANDARD BOXWOOD STOVE Model BX42E Owners Manual (Save this manual for future reference. Go to PDF format for printing.) READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE STARTING THE INSTALLATION OR OPERATING THE STOVE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, BODILY INJURY, OR EVEN DEATH.
  • Page 2 file:///M|/93000-93999/93234.txt DO NOT CONNECT a wood burning stove to an aluminum Type B gas vent. This is not safe. Use approved masonry or a UL 103 HT Listed Residential Type and Building Heating Appliance Chimney. Use a 6" diameter chimney or larger, that is high enough to give a good draft (see specifics in chimney installation instructions.) Be sure that your chimney is safely constructed and in good repair.
  • Page 3 BE CONSULTED IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS REGARDING THE INSTALLATION OF THIS SOLID FUEL BURNING APPLIANCE. ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS NOTICE: Vogelzang International Corp. grants no warranty, stated or implied, for the installation or maintenance of your wood stove and assumes no responsibility of any incidental or consequential damages.
  • Page 4 file:///M|/93000-93999/93234.txt (see Locating Stove) Chimney Connection: 6" black steel (24 gauge min.) straight or elbow (as required) 1/2" Sheet Metal Screws Chimney: Existing 6" Lined Masonry Chimney or 6" Inside Diameter listed Type HT chimney. Furnace Cement (manufacturer recommends Rutland Code 78 or equivalent) Refer to diagram and parts list.
  • Page 5 file:///M|/93000-93999/93234.txt OF COMBUSTIBLE CLEARANCES. SEE figure 1 and figure 2 The stove must be placed on solid concrete, solid masonry, or when installed on a combustible floor, on a listed floor protector, such as Hy-C or Imperial Model UL 3654BK or equivalent. The base must extend at least 16"...
  • Page 6: Minimum Clearances To Combustible Surfaces

    file:///M|/93000-93999/93234.txt Surfaces MINIMUM CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLE SURFACES Unit to Sidewall ......36 inches Unit to Backwall ......36 inches Unit Corner to Wall ......36 inches Pipe Connector to Backwall ... 38 inches Pipe Connector to Ceiling ....18 inches CAUTION: KEEP FURNISHINGS AND OTHER COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS AWAY FORM THE STOVE.
  • Page 7 file:///M|/93000-93999/93234.txt Chimney Connections Chimneys perform two functions. As a means of exhausting smoke and flue gases which are the result of fuel combustion. The chimney provides "draft" which allows oxygen to be continuously introduced into the appliance, so that proper combustion is possible.
  • Page 8 file:///M|/93000-93999/93234.txt chimney are shown in figure 4. If the connector stove pipe must go through a combustible wall before entering the masonry chimney, consult a qualified mason or chimney dealer. The installation must conform to local building and fire codes and latest edition of NFPA 211. Fig. 4 Masonry Chimney Connection If there is a cleanout opening in the base of the chimney, close it tightly.
  • Page 9 file:///M|/93000-93999/93234.txt Through Masonry Wall: Venting to Existing Fireplace In some instances, people desire to convert an existing fireplace for stove use. Usually, safe connection to an existing masonry chimney requires more work than using a prefabricated chimney. The existing fireplace must be closed and sealed at the damper with high-temperature caulk, ceramic wool, or furnace cement.
  • Page 10 file:///M|/93000-93999/93234.txt fireplace.) Combustion products will be deposited and build up in the firebox or fireplace. The stove warranty will be void with such an installation. Do not create a hazard in your home by connecting in this manner. Fireplace Installation Directly connecting the stovepipe into the existing masonry chimney (see figure 8 "Type A"...
  • Page 11 file:///M|/93000-93999/93234.txt CAUTION: HOUSE FIRE HAZARDS DO NOT STORE WOOD ON FLOOR PROTECTOR, 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 THE STOVE OR CHIMNEY CONNECTOR GLOWS RED. WARNING: EXPLOSION HAZARD NEVER USE CHEMICALS, GASOLINE, GASOLINE-TYPE LANTERN FUEL, KEROSENE, CHARCOAL LIGHTER FLUID, OR SIMILAR FLAMMABLE...
  • Page 12 file:///M|/93000-93999/93234.txt Hardwood, 18" to 20" 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. NOTICE: Use solid wood materials only. Do Not burn garbage or flammable fluids.
  • Page 13 file:///M|/93000-93999/93234.txt EXTREMELY HOT AND MAY IGNITE SURROUNDING MATERIALS. IN CASE OF A CHIMNEY FIRE IMMEDIATELY LEAVE THE BUILDING AND CALL THE FIRE DEPARTMENT FROM A SAFE LOCATION. Maintenance & Service Hints ASH DISPOSAL: Do not allow ashes to accumulate higher than the grate. Dispose of properly.
  • Page 14 Periodic "tune up" may be required by refilling and/or replacing the cement/joint mortar along the seams where the cast iron components meet. Order replacement parts for the BX42E Boxwood stove Wood stove accessories This Vogelzang heating appliance is safe when installed properly and will provide you with years of service.
  • Page 15 file:///M|/93000-93999/93234.txt Phone: 1-616-396-1911 file:///M|/93000-93999/93234.txt (15 of 15)9/19/2006 3:27:11 AM...