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Thank you for purchasing the Heater Jr. Pitching Machine.  If you have any questions or comments 

on how Heater Sports can improve the Heater, please call our 24 hour customer service hotline 

at (800) 492-9334.  

WARNING!

• 

Do not put hands or  

 

  fingers in pitching machine.
•  Make sure all persons are
  clear of the ball path and away 
  from pitching machine before  
  pitching any ball.
•  Make sure you pitch only    
  one ball at a time.
•  Make sure all balls are  

 

  out of machine before 
  turning the pitching machine on.
•  Do not stand in front of
  pitching machine.
•  Do not operate in moisture.
•  This machine can cause 
  serious bodily injury if used    
  incorrectly. 
•  For adult operation only. 
•  Batter must wear NOCSAE    
  Approved Batting Helmet.

WARNING!

•  Only use dimpled pitching
  machine balls to pitch
  to batters.  Pitching machines
  that use a wheel to throw
  balls will throw real balls  

 

  inaccurately because of the   
  seams on the ball and may    
  hit a batter and cause 
  physical injury.
•  Always have legs set on the   
  on the ground before 
  pitching to a batter or
  the Heater Jr. Pitching  

 

  Machine may move and hit   
  the batter causing serious    
  physical injury.
•  Make sure you pitch only    
  one ball at a time.
•  Pitching Machine Operator    
  must stand behind protective  
  safety screen.

95 West 650 South • St. George, Utah  84770 • PH: 800-492-9334 • PH: 435-656-1756 • Fax: 435-688-0741

WARNING • WARNING • WARNING

•  Make sure pitching machine is aimed and throwing properly before allowing

   batter to step up and hit balls pitched from the Heater Jr. Pitching Machine.

•  Make sure all persons stand clear of pitching machine and ball path.

•  Make sure all persons are aware pitching machine is throwing balls.

•  Power Cords over 20 feet can lose energy and cause the Heater to pitch slower than normal.

HEATER SPEED CONTROL DIAL SPEEDS

Knob Setting = 10, Est. Speed = 46 MPH  •  Knob Setting = 5, Est. Speed = 26 MPH

Knob Setting =   9, Est. Speed = 42 MPH  •  Knob Setting = 4, Est. Speed = 22 MPH

Knob Setting =   8, Est. Speed = 38 MPH  •  Knob Setting = 3, Est. Speed = 18 MPH

Knob Setting =   7, Est. Speed = 34 MPH  •  Knob Setting = 2, Est. Speed = 14 MPH

Knob Setting =   6, Est. Speed = 30 MPH  •  Knob Setting = 0, Est. Speed = 0   MPH

Model# HTR299

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Summary of Contents for Heater Jr.

Page 1: ...er than the others these balls will throw lower than the other balls if four are harder than the others these balls will throw higher than the other balls and if four are not round these balls will throw inside and outside THIS LEAVES THE USER WITH THE IMPRESSION THE HEATER JR PITCHING MACHINE IS INACCURATE WHICH IS NOT CORRECT KNOWN PROBLEMS WITH THE FOLLOWING TYPES OF BALLS Simulated leather bal...

Page 2: ...TS AWAY FROM BALL ENTRY AND EXIT SERIOUS HAND AND BODILY INJURY MAY OCCUR IF USED INCORRECTLY Pitching Machine Instructions BASEBALL PITCHING MACHINE LEG ASSEMBLY STEP 1 Slide Sections A B and C together Lock the sections together by making sure the push pins line up with each adjoining hole and lock into place Section A Section B Section C Follow Step 1 to assemble all three legs for the pitching...

Page 3: ...p 4 Slide flat washer 2X lock washer 2X over bolt 2X and tighten clamp knob 2X Step 5 Slide galvanized steel legs into leg support tubes and tighten thumb screws Step 6 Plug A C power cord into 3 prong power outlet Step 7 Aim pitching machine at desired target Step 8 Turn variable speed control knob on clockwise to approximately 3 on speed control Step 9 Pitch a ball rotate speed control knob to d...

Page 4: ...eeder Motor Assembly Top Ball Tray Ball Feeder Power Cord Bottom Ball Tray Top Ball Tray Cap Ball Feeder Attachment Brackets And Push Pin Hole Auto Ball Feeder Plug Ball Feeder On Off Switch Ball Feeder Motor Assembly Tubes WARNING WARNING Make sure pitching machine is properly aimed before turning on Auto Ball Feeder Make sure batter is ready before turning on machine and auto ball feeder Makesur...

Page 5: ...ng these operations Pre Operation 3 Locate Allen Wrench provided in package and secure Wheel Cover back on machine by tightening 3 three Wheel Cover Screws Warning Serious Bodily Injury Never operate Heater Jr Pitching Machine until Wheel Cover is secured with the 3 three Wheel Cover Screws Check Heater Jr Fuse Reset Button Fuse Re Set Button The Heater Jr Pitching Machine has a fuse reset button ...

Page 6: ...ical injury Always have legs set on the on the ground before pitching to a batter or the Heater Jr Pitching Machine may move and hit the batter causing serious physical injury Make sure you pitch only one ball at a time Pitching Machine Operator must stand behind protective safety screen 95 West 650 South St George Utah 84770 PH 800 492 9334 PH 435 656 1756 Fax 435 688 0741 WARNING WARNING WARNING...

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