Vogelzang International 1500 - Manual (Page 3)

VGZ-018 / 051809.0 NORSEMAN™ 1500/2500 FuRNAcE / Page 3
and not occur again. Persons with lung conditions
or owners of susceptible domestic pets (such as
birds) should take prudent precautions. Open win-
dows and doors as needed to clear smoke and/or
odor. Paint discoloration will occur if the furnace
is over fired.
19. This furnace has a painted surface which is
durable but it will not stand rough handling or
abuse. When installing your furnace, use care
in handling. clean with soap and warm water
when furnace is not hot. Do not use any acids
or scouring soap, as these wear and dull
the finish.
20. CAUTION: hOT SURFACES. keep children
away. Do not touch while in operation. While in
operation, all persons, especially young children,
should be alerted to the hazards from high surface
temperatures and should be kept away to avoid
burns or clothing ignition.
21. If small children will be in the same room as the
furnace during operation, provide a sturdy barrier
to keep them at a safe distance from the stove.
NEvER LEAvE SmALL ChILDREN UNSUPER-
vISED when they are in the same room as the
stove.
22. Keep furnace area clear and free from all com-
bustible materials, gasoline, and other flammable
vapors and liquids.
23. To prevent burns, always wear protective clothing,
leather hearth gloves and eye protection while
tending the fire.
24. wARNINg: Risk of Fire. While in operation, keep
the feed door and ash door closed at all times ex-
cept while tending the fire.
25. wARNINg: Risk of Fire. Do not over fire the fur-
nace. Over firing will happen if the feed door or ash
door is left open during operation. Over firing may
occur if flue draft is too great. Do not operate with
a flue draft exceeding 0.05˝ water column (0.1 Pa).
Such actions can result in very dangerous operating
conditions and risk of structure fire.
26. wARNINg: Risk of Fire. Inspect and clean flues
and chimney regularly. See chimney Maintenance
section (pg 18).
27. For further information on using your fur-
nace safely, obtain a copy of the National Fire
Protection Association (NFPA) publication, Using
Coal and Wood Stoves Safely, NFPA No. HS-10-
1978. The address of the NFPA is Batterymarch
Park, Quincy, MA 02269.
sAFEtY iNstRUctioNs continued…
NOTE: INSTALLATION ShOULD BE COm-
PLETED BY A PROFESSIONAL, LICENSED
hEATINg AND COOLINg CONTRACTOR ONLY.