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Description
Features: ★ Midwest Hearth Quality Gasket Kits Are Designed To Perfectly Replace The Oem Vermont Castings Kits. ★ Includes The Hard-To-Find Wiremesh Overbraid Gaskets That Inferior Aftermarket Kits Exclude. ★ Graphite Impregnated Fiberglass Is Less Likely To Get Stuck With Creosote Ensuring A Better And More Consistent Seal. Includes: ✔ 12 Feet Of 5/16'' Black Graphite Fiberglass Gasket (Doors) ✔ 4 Feet Of 5/16'' Steel Reinforced Wiremesh Gasket (Griddle) ✔ 5 Feet Of 3/16'' Black Graphite Fiberglass Gasket (Door Glass) *1975-1988 Defiants Do Not Have Glass In The Front Doors. ✔ 1 Tube Of Gasket Cement Fits The Following Vermont Castings Wood And Coal Stove Models: • Defiant Ii Parlor • Defiant Iii Parlor Stove Models 0019 & 0028 • Intrepid I 1302 • Intrepid Ii 1990 • Intrepid Ii 2070 • Intrepid Ii 1308 • Intrepid Ii 1303 • Intrepid Nc Woodburning Stove 1640 • Vigilant Coal Stove Or Multifuel 1400 • Vigilant I & Ia • Vigilant Ic 0035-0036 • Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove 2490 • Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove 0041 • Resolute I, Ii, & Iii Parlor Stoves
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the length of the gasket included in this kit?A: The kit includes twelve feet of five-sixteenths inch black graphite fiberglass gasket for doors.
Q: What materials are used in this gasket kit?A: The gasket kit is made from graphite impregnated fiberglass and steel reinforced wiremesh, ensuring durability and consistent sealing.
Q: How many different types of gaskets are included?A: The kit includes three types of gaskets: twelve feet of five-sixteenths inch black graphite fiberglass, four feet of five-sixteenths inch wiremesh gasket, and five feet of three-sixteenths inch black graphite fiberglass.
Q: Is this gasket kit suitable for all Vermont Castings models?A: No, this kit is specifically designed for select Vermont Castings models, including the Intrepid I and II, Resolute, and Vigilant stoves.
Q: How do I install the gasket kit?A: To install, clean the surfaces thoroughly, cut the gaskets to size, apply the gasket cement, and press the gaskets into place.
Q: Can this kit be used on stoves other than Vermont Castings?A: No, this gasket kit is optimized for specific Vermont Castings wood and coal stove models and may not fit others.
Q: What is the best way to clean the gaskets?A: To clean the gaskets, use a soft cloth and mild soap. Avoid abrasive cleaners to maintain the integrity of the materials.
Q: How do I ensure the gasket maintains its sealing properties?A: Keep the gaskets clean and free from creosote build-up, and regularly check for wear or damage to ensure optimal sealing.
Q: Is the gasket cement included in the kit safe to use?A: Yes, the professional strength cement provided can withstand temperatures up to two thousand degrees Fahrenheit and is safe for use with metal stoves.
Q: Can I store this gasket kit, and if so, how?A: Yes, store the gasket kit in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve the integrity of the materials.
Q: What should I do if the gasket kit arrives damaged?A: If the gasket kit arrives damaged, contact the retailer for a return or exchange as soon as possible.
Q: Is there a warranty on the gasket kit?A: Yes, this gasket kit typically comes with a manufacturer's warranty, but specifics may vary by retailer.
Q: How can I tell if my stove needs new gaskets?A: If you notice smoke leakage or decreased efficiency in your stove, it may be time to replace the gaskets.
Q: Are there any specific models that this gasket kit does not fit?A: Yes, the kit does not fit the 1975-1988 Defiant models that lack glass in the front doors.
Q: What is the purpose of the wiremesh gasket included in the kit?A: The wiremesh gasket provides additional reinforcement for the griddle, enhancing durability and sealing performance.
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