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6.6.3
Gasket
The glass gasket is flat, adhesive-backed, woven fibreglass. The gasket must be centred on the
edge of the glass.
6.6.4
Replacing the Glass Door and the Glass Gasket
The glass used in the this cookstove is 4 mm thick, and was tested to reach temperatures up to
1400º F. It has the following dimensions:
− Oven (W x H): 17.5" x 5.375" (without gasket)
− Combustion chamber (W x H): 17-5/8" x 9-9/16" (with gasket)
If the glass breaks, it must be replaced with one having the same specification. Contact your
dealer to obtain a genuine replacement part.
6.6.5
Door sealing
In order for the stove to bur n at its best efficiency,
the door must provide a perfect seal with the firebox.
The tightness o f the door seal can be verified by
closing and latching the door on a strip of paper.
The test must be performed all a round the door. If
the paper slips out easily anywhere, either adjust
the door or replace the gasket.
Perform this test only when the device is cold.
Installation and operation manual - Bistro woodburning cookstove
1.
Follow the steps of the previous section to remove the
glass.
2.
Remove the old gasket and clean the glass thoroughly.
3.
Peel back a section of the paper covering the adhesive
and place the gasket on a table with the adhesive side
up.
4.
Stick the end of the gasket to the middle of one edge,
then press the edge of the glass down onto the gasket,
taking care that it is perfectly centred on the gasket.
5.
Peel off more of the backing and rotate the glass. The
gasket must not be stretched during installation.
6.
Cut the gasket to the required length.
7.
Pinch the gasket onto the glass in a U shape, all
around the glass.
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