VS38 Direct Vent Gas Stove
Always use gloves when handling
broken glass.
1. Put on gloves. Remove door from hinges by lifting the
door up. Figure 48
2. Remove the 7/8" rope from around glass frame.
Figure 49
3. Using a 5/16" socket, remove hex nuts from glass retain-
ing brackets. Remove retaining brackets. Figure 49
4. Carefully remove broken glass.
5. Wrap new glass pane(s) with 3/4" gasket. Make sure
you have 1/4" overlap on each side.
6. Place new glass in frame. For three-piece glass style
frame, slide new glass into the 45° aluminum post (not
shown).
7. Fasten retaining brackets back into place with 5/16"
nuts.
8. Replace 7/8" rope. Make sure the joint is at the bottom
and there is no gap.
9. Slide door back down the hinges. Figure 48
Preformed
Glass
ST1117
Gasket
Figure 49 -
Replace Formed Glass
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Retaining
Bracket
ST1117
Make sure the glass panel edges do not
touch any metal parts during thermal
expansion.
Hinges
Figure 48 -
Remove Door from Hinges
Retaining
Brackets
Hex Nuts
(not all shown)
Rope
Gasket
NOTE: Use only original Vermont
Castings replacement parts.
GLASS REPLACEMENT
Door
ST1116
ST1116
remove door
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