HearthStone Phoenix 8612 Owner's Manual page 26

G
ASKETS
Replace gasket material every two to three
seasons, depending on stove use. If the door
seal is loose, a new gasket will assure a tight
seal and improved stove performance. Contact
your dealer for a gasket kit that includes
instructions and gaskets for your stove.
The procedure for replacing gaskets on the glass
is reviewed on page 25 – Glass.
To replace door gaskets, first remove the old
gaskets with a utility or putty knife. Clean all
gasket channels with a wire brush.
gasket cement (where needed) to the channels
and push the new gasket into place without
stretching the gasket material. Close the door
immediately to fully press the gasket into place
and assure a positive seal.
We require the use of the following gaskets:
GLASS: 54" (137 cm) Length, 3/4" (1.9 cm)
Wide, Adhesive Backed Black Tape
FRONT DOOR: 60" (152 cm) Length, 3/8" (.95
cm) Diameter, Low Density Black Tube
ASH DOOR: 30" (76 cm) Length, 1/4" (.64 cm)
Diameter, Low Density, Black Tube
G
LASS
Do not operate the stove with a broken door
glass. Do not abuse the front door by striking or
slamming.
When necessary, the glass can be cleaned with
low alkaline content commercial stove glass
cleaners, which are available from your local
dealer. Never attempt to clean the glass while
the fire is burning or the glass is hot. Most
deposits can be cleaned by following the
instructions provided with the cleaner. To clean
heavier deposits, open the door and lift it
straight up and off the stove with the hinge pins
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remaining in the door (take care to save hinge
pins and any washers for reuse). Lay the door
face down on a workbench or table. Apply the
cleaner to the glass and allow it to sit for a few
minutes. By laying the door flat, it will allow
the cleaner to penetrate the deposits rather than
just running off the surface of the glass. Wipe
the cleaner off with a soft cloth.
Important:
glass will weaken the integrity of the
glass.
wool, or any other abrasive material to
clean the glass. Use low alkaline content
Apply cleaners only.
The front door glass is a ceramic, shock-
resistant glass, made specifically for use in
woodstoves. Do not use any replacement glass
other than the ceramic glass manufactured and
supplied for use in this woodstove. Replacement
glass is available through your local dealer.
Replace the door glass immediately if broken.
Contact your local dealer for replacement glass,
which is accompanied with instructions and
everything needed for the repair. If you replace
the glass yourself, wear suitable work gloves
and safety glasses.
The procedure for glass and glass gasket
replacement is as follows:
1. Remove the door by lifting it straight up
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scratching or etching the
Do not use a razor blade, steel
off the hinges with the hinge pins
remaining in the door.
Phoenix Model 8612