Replacement AWP-172 3/4" x 1/8" Black Graphite Glass U-Channel Gasket
Restore a dependable seal around your wood stove glass with the Black Graphite Wood Stove Glass Gasket 3/4" x 1/8" (AWP-172). Constructed from impregnated graphite fiberglass, this U-channel gasket wraps securely around the edge of the stove glass to help reduce unwanted air leaks while allowing for proper thermal expansion. Sold by the foot, it lets you purchase only the length needed for your repair or maintenance project.
Key Features:
- Premium impregnated graphite fiberglass construction.
- U-channel profile wraps around the edge of stove glass.
- Helps create an airtight seal for improved stove efficiency.
- Flexible material compresses for a secure fit.
- Heat resistant up to 1000°F (538°C).
- Sold by the foot for custom-length installations.
- Durable construction resists wear from repeated heating cycles.
- Suitable for replacing worn or deteriorated stove glass gaskets.
Important Information:
Always inspect the stove glass and retaining hardware before installation. Install the gasket carefully to allow for normal glass expansion during heating. Over-tightening glass retainers may damage the ceramic glass.
FAQs:
Q: How is this gasket sold?
A: This gasket is sold by the foot so you can order the length required for your stove.
Q: Where is this gasket installed?
A: It fits around the edge of the stove glass to create an airtight seal between the glass and the door frame.
Q: Is this gasket heat resistant?
A: Yes. It is rated for temperatures up to 1000°F (538°C).
Q: Can I cut it to size?
A: Yes. Measure the required length and trim the gasket during installation.
Q: Why should I replace a worn glass gasket?
A: A deteriorated gasket can allow unwanted air leaks, reducing stove efficiency and affecting proper combustion.
Fit / Measuring / Safety Notes:
- Verify your stove manufacturer's recommended gasket dimensions before ordering.
- Measure both the width and thickness of the existing glass gasket.
- Order enough length to completely wrap the stove glass perimeter.
- Remove the old gasket and clean the glass edge before installation.
- Position the gasket evenly around the glass without stretching it.
- Reinstall the glass carefully and tighten retainers only enough to secure the glass.
- Allow room for normal thermal expansion to help prevent glass damage.
- Inspect the seal after installation to ensure even gasket compression.
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Product Details / Specifications:
- Part Number: AWP-172
- Product Type: Wood stove glass gasket
- Style: U-channel
- Width: 3/4 inch
- Thickness: 1/8 inch
- Sold: By the foot
- Color: Black
- Material: Impregnated graphite fiberglass
- Maximum Temperature Rating: Up to 1000°F (538°C)
- Application: Wood stove glass sealing
Installation
- Remove the old combustor gasket wrap completely.
- Clean the combustor housing area thoroughly.
- Measure and cut the required length.
- Wrap the gasket evenly around the combustor.
- Ensure proper spacing for thermal expansion.
- Secure lightly if needed (e.g., masking tape) during installation.
- Reinstall combustor carefully without over-compressing.
Note: Always allow room for expansion during operation. Over-packing may damage the combustor or stove components.
Manufacturer Warranty:
Fast Replacement Glass provides Wood Stove Gaskets to our customers and warrants the product to be free from material defects.
Fast Replacement Glass does not offer warranties on performance or customer use of the gaskets. How a customer handles, installs, and uses processes the gasket product is solely the customer's responsibility. Fast Replacement Glass cannot be held liable for damage, or failure of the product due to wrongful installation.
Estimated Lead Time:
Please allow 3 business days for shipping unless otherwise specified.
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