Vogelzang International BK150E User Manual

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READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BE-
FORE STARTING THE INSTALLATION OR OP-
ERATING THE STOVE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW
INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY
DAMAGE, BODILY INJURY, OR EVEN DEATH.
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.
Vogelzang International Corporation
400 West 17th Street
Holland, Michigan 49423
www.vogelzang.com
Phone: 1-616-396-1911
Fax: 1-616-396-1971
Deluxe BARRel stove KIt
Model BK150E Owners Manual
(save this manual for future reference)
DO Not INSTALL THIS STOVE IN A MOBILE
HOME, MANUFACTURED HOME, TENT, OR
TRAILER – NO EXCEPTIONS!
NOTE: THIS STOVE IS
Not A UL LISTED STOVE.
NOTE: A PROFESSIONAL, LICENSED HEAT-
ING AND COOLING CONTRACTOR SHOULD
BE CONSULTED IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS
REGARDING THE INSTALLATION OF THIS
SOLID FUEL BURNING APPLIANCE.
Double Barrel Stove Kit BK50E
(does not include barrels)
(kit does not
include barrel)
For use with 30 – 55 gallon closed
head-style steel barrels only.
For use with 30 – 55 gallon closed
head-style steel barrels only.

Vogelzang International BK150E Specifications

General

Model	BK150E
Manufacturer	Vogelzang International
Category	Stove
Fuel Type	Wood
Heating Capacity	Up to 1, 500 sq. ft.
Firebox Size	1.5 cu. ft.
Efficiency	75%
Log Size	Up to 18"
EPA Certified	Yes
Firebox Material	Steel
Flue Size	6"

Summary

Safety Instructions - Part 1

Fire Hazards and Location Restrictions

Addresses fire risks, placement restrictions, and clearance rules.

Chimney and Venting Safety

Details safe chimney connection and venting requirements.

Safety Instructions - Part 2

Location, CO, and Electrical Safety

Details duct work, hallway, sleeping room restrictions, CO, and electrical safety.

Locating the Stove

Stove Placement and Clearance Requirements

Details minimum clearances to combustible surfaces and placement rules.

Connector Pipe Installation

Installation Steps and Guidelines

Details how to install the connector pipe, including slope, clearance, and prohibitions.

Chimney Connections

Masonry Chimney Installation

Guides installation for masonry chimneys, including thimble and clearance.

Chimney Connections & Fireplaces

Manufactured Chimney & Venting

Details installation for manufactured chimneys and conversion of existing fireplaces.

Fireplace Conversion Procedure

Steps for Fireplace Installation

Chimney Connector Systems & Clearances

Connector System Types and Clearances

Operating Instructions - Getting Started

Fire Hazards and Safety Precautions

Operating Instructions - Fuel & Creosote

Creosote Formation and Prevention