5/16" Graphite Armored Gasket with Stainless Steel Exterior for Stoves
The AW Perkins Black Graphite Armored Gasket provides a durable sealing option for compatible stove applications, including the supplied Vermont Castings stove application. This gasket has a listed 5/16-inch size and comes on a 75-foot spool, providing material for multiple replacements or installations where this gasket specification is required.
The supplied product information identifies a graphite construction with a stainless steel exterior. The armored exterior adds protection to the gasket while maintaining the flexibility needed for installation in compatible gasket channels.
Before cutting or installing the gasket, confirm that the specific stove requires a 5/16-inch armored gasket and determine the correct finished length for the application.
Key Features:
- 5/16-inch listed gasket size
- 75-foot bulk spool
- Black graphite finish
- Stainless steel exterior
- Armored construction for added protection
- Flexible gasket material for compatible stove applications
- Supplied as compatible with Vermont Castings stoves
- Bulk spool allows material to be cut to the required length
- AW Perkins product code AW-VCGG
Important Information:
The supplied listing identifies this gasket as compatible with Vermont Castings stoves but does not provide individual stove models or OEM gasket part numbers. Confirm the required gasket size and construction for the specific appliance before installation.
The supplied specifications list fiberglass as the material while the description refers to a graphite core and stainless steel exterior. The exact construction should be confirmed before publishing a more specific material description.
FAQs:
Q: What size is the AW Perkins AW-VCGG gasket?
A: The supplied specifications list the gasket at 5/16 inch.
Q: How much gasket material is included?
A: The spool contains 75 feet of gasket material.
Q: What does armored gasket mean?
A: The supplied product information describes this gasket as having a stainless steel exterior that provides an additional protective layer.
Q: What is the gasket finish?
A: The listed finish is black graphite.
Q: Is this gasket for Vermont Castings stoves?
A: The supplied product information identifies Vermont Castings stoves as an application, but individual compatible models are not listed.
Q: Can the gasket be cut to length?
A: Yes. The 75-foot spool allows the required amount to be measured and cut for individual installations.
Q: Is this gasket made from fiberglass?
A: Fiberglass is listed in the supplied specifications. However, the description also references graphite and a stainless steel exterior, so the complete material construction should be confirmed.
Q: Will this fit every Vermont Castings stove?
A: Universal Vermont Castings compatibility is not confirmed. Verify that the specific stove requires a 5/16-inch armored gasket before installation.
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 5/16" black graphite armored gasket on a 75' spool.
- The supplied information identifies Vermont Castings stoves as an application, but specific compatible models are not provided.
- When verifying an unknown gasket application, first check the stove owner's manual or manufacturer replacement-part information.
- If manufacturer information is unavailable, measure the existing gasket and gasket channel and compare those measurements with the required replacement dimensions.
- Confirm that the application requires an armored gasket rather than a standard fiberglass rope gasket.
- Measure the approximate length of the existing gasket before cutting replacement material.
- When trimming the gasket, 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 specific application when adhesive is required.
- Do not substitute high-temperature silicone sealant for the recommended gasket adhesive.
- Do not stretch the gasket while fitting it into the channel.
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Product Details / Specifications:
- Manufacturer: AW Perkins
- Product Code: AW-VCGG
- Product Type: Armored Stove Gasket Spool
- Listed Material: Fiberglass
- Listed Size: 5/16 Inch
- Length: 75 Feet
- Finish: Black Graphite
- Exterior: Stainless Steel
- Format: Bulk Spool
- Supplied Application: Compatible Vermont Castings Stoves
Installation:
- Allow the stove to cool completely before beginning installation.
- Remove the old gasket and any remaining gasket adhesive or cement.
- Clean the gasket channel and mounting surface thoroughly.
- Test-fit the 5/16" armored gasket and determine the required finished length.
- Cut the gasket carefully to the required length without stretching or damaging the stainless steel exterior.
- Apply suitable stove gasket adhesive or cement if required for the specific application.
- Press the gasket evenly into the channel without stretching, twisting, or bunching it.
- Join the gasket ends neatly and check that the applicable stove component closes and seals evenly.
- Allow any adhesive or cement to cure according to its manufacturer's directions before operating the stove.
Note: Confirm that the specific stove requires a 5/16" armored gasket before installation. Because this gasket has a stainless steel exterior, use appropriate cutting tools and handle cut ends carefully.
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