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VGZ-017 / 0707.0 HG-6 & HG-8 Heat Grabber / Page 1

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CARE–

FULLY BEFORE S TARTING T H E

IN S TA LL AT I ON OR OP E R ATI N G

THE UNIT. FAILURE TO FOLLOW

INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN

P R O P E R T Y DA M AG E , B O D I LY

INJURY, OR EVEN DEATH.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

SAFETY NOTICE: IF THIS UNIT 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.

Vogelzang International Corporation

400 West 17th Street

Holland, Michigan 49423

www.vogelzang.com

Phone:1-616-396-1911

Fax: 1-616-396-1971

Heat GRaBBeR

Model HG-6 & HG-8 Owners Manual

(save this manual for future reference)

This unit IS NOT a

UL Listed unit.

DO NOT USE THIS UNIT IN A

MOBILE HOME OR TRAILER.

(NO EXCEPTIONS)

TO BE USED WITH SOLID FUEL

BURNING APPLIANCES ONLY.

(NO EXCEPTIONS)

Summary of content (8 pages)

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Heat GRABBer Model HG-6 & HG-8 Owners Manual (save this manual for future reference) This unit is not a UL Listed unit. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CARE– F U L LY B E F O R E S TA RT I N G T H E I N S TA L L AT I O N O R O P E R AT I N G THE unit. Failure to follow instructions may result in property da m age , bodily injury, or even death. To be used with SOLID FUEL burning appliances only. (No Exceptions) Do NOT use this unit in a mobile home or trailer.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read All Instructions carefully. 1. The installation of this unit must comply with your local building code rulings. Please observe the clearances to combustibles (fig. 2). 2. Do not install this unit in a mobile home or trailer (NO EXCEPTIONS). 3. Always connect this unit to a chimney and vent to the outside. Never vent to another room or inside a building. 4. Do NOT connect this unit to an aluminum Type B gas vent. This is not safe. 5.
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Installation Instructions Refer to diagram and parts lists at back of this manual. 1. Check the Owner’s Manual for your stove and do not reduce any minimum clearances which may be listed there. Use only Type A (all-fuel) or lined masonry chimneys to connect to your stove. Check your local and state building codes for proper and safe installation. 2. If you have determined your chimney to have an inadequate draft, overcome that deficiency before installing your Heat Grabber.
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Operating Instructions WARNING: Explosion Hazard • Never use chemicals, gasoline, gasoline - type lantern fuel , kerosene, charcoal lighter fluid, or similar flammable liquids to start or “freshen-up” a fire in any heating appliance. NOTICE: Before first use, review the safety precautions and installation instructions to ensure that all of the procedures and steps have been properly completed.
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Maintenance & Service Hints Cleaning – Periodic cleaning of the Heat Grabber is recommended. Inspect and clean at least three times during the heating season. Remove the unit and clean any ash or creosote from the pipes. Vacuum or blow any dirt that has accumulated in the outer housings of the Heat Grabber. Fan Motor – Unsrew the rear panel. Remove any accumulations of dirt or dust and apply two drops of 20 weight motor oil into each lubricating hole.
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Ordering Parts - HG6 & HG8 Heat Grabber When ordering missing or replacement parts, always give the Model Number of the unit, Part Number, and Part Description. Use the illustration and parts list provided to identify parts. Top Rear View Bottom Front View Part No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Description Qty. Nickle Trim.................................................... 1 Heat Exchanger Assembly........................... 1 Blade, Fan....................................................
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Electrical Diagram - HG6 & HG8 Heat Grabber When ordering missing or replacement parts, always give the Model Number of the unit, Part Number, and Part Description. Use the illustration and parts list provided to identify parts. 115Vac Cord Toggle Switch Red Red black white Green Snap Disk Sensor Motor Fan Assembly black white VGZ-017 / 0707.
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This Vogelzang heating appliance is safe when installed properly and will provide you with years of service. However, always exercise good judgement when you are using this stove. You are dealing with FIRE! Fire is inherently dangerous and must be treated with respect.