Vermont Castings Encore FlexBurn 2040 Installation & Operating Manual page 32

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2. Use a wire brush or the tip of a screwdriver to clean
the channel of any remaining cement or bits of gasket.
Remove stubborn deposits of cement with a cold chisel
knife.
Twist the ends slightly to keep the gasket from unraveling.
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gasket in place.
ends or leave ends with ragged edges.
let the cement that holds the new gasket dry thoroughly.
9. The stove's doors may need adjustment after you have
it may need tightening to compensate for compression of
the new gasket. The directions for adjusting the latches
are on Page 30.
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All Gasketed Construction Gaskets
but these are not subject to the same wear and deterioration
need to replace these gaskets unless the involved parts are
• All connections between the stove plates.
The Chimney System
Creosote
®
Your Encore
to keep the chimney and connector system clean can result
and moisture that combine to form creosote. The creosote
and have a clearly understood plan on how to handle one.
• Get everyone out of the house.
season as part of a regular maintenance schedule. To inspect
viewing access.
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