ABRASION/CRUSH RESISTANT - Graphite impregnation/lubrication makes gasketing more abrasion resistant. GRAPHITE IMPREGNATED FIBERGLASS - Less likely to get stuck with creosote ensuring a better and more consistent seal. BLACK GASKET - Used by leading stove manufacturers due to better aesthetics and higher performance. INDIVIDUALLY BAGGED - Only order the gaskets you need to waste less and save money. MADE IN USA - Quality manufactured in the United States. Wood Stove Maintenance:

✔ Replace worn gaskets yearly on air-tight stoves.
✔ For peak efficiency check woodstove gaskets regularly and replace each season.

Benefits of Midwest Hearth Gaskets:

• Graphite impregnated gasketing is more abrasion resistant and less likely to get stuck with creosote ensuring a better and more consistent air tight seal.
• Black gasket is used by leading stove manufacturers due to better aesthetics and higher performance.
• There is no need to paint graphite impregnated gasketing.

Directions:

• Be sure stove is cold.
• Wear protective gloves and eye protection.
• Protect work area with a drop cloth.
• Use a screwdriver or scraper to remove old gasket and clean door channels down to bare metal.
• Apply a bead of gasket cement in door channel.
• Press new gasket into wet cement and close door to check for airtight fit.
• Trim gasket as needed.
• Clean up all cement spills or excess immediately with wet cloth.