5/8" Black Fiberglass Rope Gasket Spool for Wood Stove Doors
The AW Perkins AWP-157 is a 5/8" round black fiberglass rope gasket supplied on a 65-foot spool. The bulk format provides material that can be measured and cut for compatible wood stove door gasket applications.
This spool is suited for service work, multiple gasket replacements, or applications where a 5/8-inch round fiberglass gasket is specified. Before cutting or installing the material, confirm the required gasket diameter, profile, and finished length for the specific stove.
Key Features:
- 5/8-inch round gasket profile
- 65-foot bulk spool
- Black fiberglass construction
- Flexible rope format
- Can be measured and cut to the required length
- Intended for compatible wood stove door gasket applications
- AW Perkins product code AWP-157
Important Information:
The correct gasket size and profile are important for proper stove door fit and sealing. Do not assume that a 5/8-inch gasket fits every wood stove door. Check the appliance manufacturer's replacement-part information whenever available.
The supplied product page also discusses graphite-impregnated black fiberglass, a 1000°F temperature rating, abrasion resistance, and other performance characteristics. These claims are not specifically confirmed in the supplied AWP-157 specifications and should be verified before publication.
FAQs:
Q: What size is the AW Perkins AWP-157 gasket?
A: The supplied specifications list a 5/8-inch round gasket.
Q: How much gasket material is included?
A: The spool contains 65 feet of gasket material.
Q: What is the gasket made from?
A: The supplied specifications identify fiberglass as the material.
Q: What color is the gasket?
A: The gasket is black.
Q: Is this gasket precut for a specific stove?
A: No. It is supplied on a 65-foot bulk spool and can be cut to the required length.
Q: Can this spool be used for multiple gasket replacements?
A: Yes, provided each application requires the same 5/8-inch gasket size and sufficient material remains.
Fit / Measuring / Safety Notes:
- Confirm the stove model and required gasket size before removing or installing the replacement gasket.
- For this listing, the supplied product is a 5/8" round black fiberglass gasket on a 65' spool.
- When verifying an unknown gasket application, first check the stove owner's manual or manufacturer replacement-part information.
- If manufacturer information is unavailable, measure both the width and depth of the existing gasket channel and compare those measurements with the required gasket dimensions.
- Measure the approximate length of the existing gasket before cutting replacement rope from the spool.
- When trimming gasket rope, confirm the required finished length before making the final cut.
- Remove old gasket material and adhesive residue and clean the mounting surface before installation.
- Use gasket adhesive or stove gasket cement suitable for the application.
- Do not substitute high-temperature silicone sealant for the recommended gasket adhesive.
- Do not stretch the fiberglass rope while installing it into the gasket channel.
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Product Details / Specifications:
- Manufacturer: AW Perkins
- Product Code: AWP-157
- Product Type: Stove Door Gasket Spool
- Material: Fiberglass
- Diameter: 5/8 Inch
- Length: 65 Feet
- Shape / Profile: Round Rope
- Color: Black
- Format: Bulk Spool
- Intended Application: Compatible Wood Stove Door Gaskets
Installation:
- Allow the stove and door to cool completely before beginning installation.
- Remove the existing gasket and any remaining gasket adhesive or cement.
- Clean and dry the gasket channel thoroughly.
- Dry-fit the 5/8" rope gasket around the channel to determine the required finished length.
- Apply stove gasket cement or suitable gasket adhesive according to the adhesive manufacturer's instructions.
- Press the gasket evenly into the channel without stretching, twisting, or bunching the rope.
- Continue around the complete gasket channel while keeping the gasket evenly seated.
- Confirm the required finished length before making the final cut.
- Join the gasket ends neatly without leaving a large gap or creating excessive overlap.
- Check that the stove door closes correctly and that the gasket remains evenly positioned.
- Allow the adhesive or cement to cure according to its manufacturer's directions before operating the stove.
- Do not use high-temperature silicone sealant as a substitute for the recommended gasket adhesive.
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