Summary of Contents for Woodstock Soapstone Fireview 205
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Model 205 Fireview Maintenance Kit Please read all of the instructions before you begin the procedure. Confirm that you have all the necessary tools and parts required. Allow about one hour to complete the procedure. If you have any questions, technical support is available toll free at 1-800-866-4344, Monday- Saturday 9:00-5:00 ET.
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can be used to buff out surface scratches or stains in the soapstone panels. Use a vacuum to help contain the dust. Replacing loading door gasket: 1. Make sure the stove is cool. You will need 3’ of .375 gasket and stove cement for the loading door.
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4. Dry fit the gasket to the door. Start with one end of the gasket at the center, bottom of the door. Press it firmly into the gasket channel all the way around the door. Do not stretch or compress the gasket as you work it around the door.
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6. Return the door to the stove. Align the hinge pins with the hinges on the door frame. As you press down on the pins it may be helpful to swing the door back and forth until it is all the way down on the hinges.
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7. Close and open the door firmly several times to seat the gasket. If necessary, adjust the set screw on the door latch for the proper tension. Use a 7/16” wrench to loosen the lock nut and a 1/8” allen wrench to turn the set screw.
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3. Use a ½” wrench or socket to remove the bolts that secure the bypass lift guide to the top of the bypass door. Spray with penetrating liquid if necessary. Move the bypass lift guide to the side and open the bypass door as wide as possible to access the gasket beneath it.
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5. Dry fit the replacement gasket by starting one end in any corner of the gasket channel and working it all the way around the perimeter. Cut to proper length with sharp scissors. Remove the gasket. 6. Apply a small bead of gasket glue into the gasket channel. Firmly press the new gasket into the glue.
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Replacing combustor gasket 1. Make sure the stove is cool. You will need 3’ of .250 gasket and gasket glue. 2. Open the top lid to access the catalytic combustor area of the stove. Remove the combustor from the stove. If you have not already done so remove the shipping bolts that hold the combustor in place.
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Replacing window gasket 1. Make sure the stove is cool. You will need 8’ of adhesive window gasket (4’ for each glass panel). Spray all hardware to be removed with penetrating liquid, several applications may be necessary. 2. To remove the combustor scoop and expanded metal form the firebox, use a ½”...
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4. Remove the two window clips, located halfway up the glass sides, using a 7/16” socket or wrench. 5. Remove the glass panels from the front frame. Start with the bottom edge and carefully pull them into the firebox and out through the loading door.
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6. Remove the old gasket from the glass panels and clean the glass using household window cleaner and a soft cloth. (If a more aggressive cleaning is needed you may use a cleaner made for ceramic cook tops, or very fine steel wool). Rinse and dry thoroughly. 7.
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9. Place the panels together. The fully gasketed glass is the exterior panel. The non gasketed face of the interior panel is the firebox side. 10. Slide the two panels up into the window frame together ensuring that they are aligned with each other. 11.
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3. Use a putty knife to remove the old gasket. Remove any residual gasket and glue with a wire brush and vacuum. 4. Dry fit the new gasket into the gasket channel. Start with one end of the gasket at the center, rear of the top lid. Press the gasket into the channel firmly all the way back to the starting point.
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5. Apply a bead of gasket glue (approximately ¼”) into the gasket channel. Use a putty knife to seat the gasket into the channel and glue. It is important that the gasket is seated properly to form a good seal. Pay close attention to the gasket as it forms around the corners in particular 6.
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1. Make sure stove is cool. You will need 7’ of .250 gasket and stove cement. 2. Remove the top lid from the stove, and set it aside. 3. Use a putty knife to remove the old gasket from around the perimeter of the air duct cover.
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6. Allow 48 hours for the stove cement to cure. 1 or 2 small fires will drive any residual moisture from the cement and finish the curing process. We need your help! Woodstock Soapstone Co. takes great pride in providing the highest quality products as well as the best customer service in our industry.
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