GLASS CARE
The following usage and safety tips
should be observed:
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Inspect the glass
regularly for cracks and breaks. If you detect a crack or break,
extinguish the fire immediately and contact the manufacturer for
a replacement.
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Do not slam the door
or otherwise impact the glass. When closing doors, make sure
that logs or other objects do not protrude to impact the glass.
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Do not build fires
against (or that might fall against) the glass.
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Do not clean the
glass with materials that may scratch (or otherwise damage) the
glass.
Gasket and Glass
cleaning products are available at local retail home centers.
Manufacturers of cleaning products include, A.W. Perkins Co. (www.awperkins.com)
or Rutland Products (www.rutland.com).
After extensive use, the
gasket material which provides glass and door seal may lose it’s
resiliency and will need to be replaced. Inspect glass and door
gaskets periodically to ensure proper seal; if gaskets become frayed
or worn, replace immediately.
Glass replacement instructions for
Highlander High-Efficiency Woodstove model TR003:
Glass Replacement
Procedure:
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Ensure appliance is
not in operation and is thoroughly cooled.
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Remove screw and
glass clip. (See parts list and diagram.)
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Lift glass out from
glass clip.
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Remove old gasket
and clean glass.
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Replace new gasket
starting at the bottom of glass working along edges, being sure
to center gasket channel on glass.
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Trim to length and
butt ends together.
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Replace glass into
door, being sure not to overtighten screw and clip.
Door Gasket
Replacement Procedure:
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Ensure appliance is
not in operation and is thoroughly cooled.
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Remove old door
gasket and clean channel.
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Using an approved,
high temperature gasket cement, apply a thin coat in bottom of
channel.
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Starting at hinge
side of door, work gasket into channel around door unit, end
butt and trim to
length.
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Close door and allow
three to four hours for cement to set before firing appliance.
