First you need to remove the old fire rope also known as stove rope.
Replacing rope on wood burning stove.
Fire rope seals the stove doors and the glass on wood burning stoves.
You can use a combination of pulling and prising you can even carefully use a flat headed screw driver to prise out the old fire rope taking care not to damage the door channel.
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Once installed and as the door is tightly closed it is designed to flatten and fill the space between the door and the application s frame for an airtight seal.
Stovax s step by step guide on how to replace the rope on your door seal on a wood burning stove.
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And either a a wire brush or b a rotary wire drill attachment and drill.
This is often the case as manufacturer s rope is replaceed by universal rope seals.
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Over time the glass fibre rope seals on your wood burning or multi fuel stove door will either compress sufficiently so that they no longer effectively seal the door or they will begin to pull away or frey.
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How to replace braided gaskets on wood stoves.
Your door seals should be checked periodically using the paper test.
Replacement heat resistant wood burning stove glass suitable for your stove replacement heat resistant rope of the correct diameter and length.
Stovax gazco manufacture wood burning multi fuel gas and electric stoves fires and fireplaces.
If burning wood then a wood smell is to be expected and enjoyed but if this is stronger than previously it is just a case that the replacement rope is not creating the same seal as previously.
A wood burning stove like any appliance needs maintenance.
Wood stove door gasket replacement a brand new rope gasket has a circumferential shape hence its name.
Credit for this instructable and all parts required are available to purchase online from ads stove door glass.