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Replacing rope on wood burning stove.
A wood burning stove like any appliance needs maintenance.
Follow our clear step by step demonstration by a stovax engineer which includes advice on the best products to use.
Fire rope seals the stove doors and the glass on wood burning stoves.
And either a a wire brush or b a rotary wire drill attachment and drill.
Use this video to find out why and how you should ensure that the rope in your stove door is properly maintained.
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.
One maintenance item is the braided fiberglass gasket that seals the door edge.
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Stovax s step by step guide on how to replace the rope on your door seal on a wood burning stove.
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.
This is often the case as manufacturer s rope is replaceed by universal rope seals.
Wood stove door gasket replacement a brand new rope gasket has a circumferential shape hence its name.
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.
First you need to remove the old fire rope also known as stove rope.
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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