1. Check the profile
Confirm the existing seal uses flat rope rather than round rope.
Flat Stove Rope – Choose Your Size
High-temperature flat stove rope for stove doors, glass seals and sealing channels that require a flat gasket. Choose the size and length that match your existing seal.
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2. Measure width & thickness
Measure the existing flat rope without stretching or heavily compressing it.
3. Measure the length
Measure the complete channel, door or glass seal before ordering.
Flat Stove Rope or Round Stove Rope?
Flat stove rope is used where the existing seal requires a flat gasket profile. Round stove rope is used for channels designed for round rope.
Replace like-for-like wherever possible by matching the existing profile and dimensions.
How to Fit Flat Stove Rope
- Remove the old seal and any remaining adhesive residue.
- Clean and dry the surface so the self-adhesive backing can bond.
- Measure the required length and cut the seal to size.
- Peel away the protective backing from the self-adhesive strip.
- Position the rope and press it firmly into place.
- Check the seal is seated correctly around the entire edge.
- Check the seal is firmly bonded and correctly positioned before using the appliance.
This product has a heat-resistant self-adhesive backing, so a separate stove rope adhesive is not required.
Frequently asked questions
What is flat stove rope used for?
It is a flat gasket for stove glass seals, stove doors and other sealing channels that need a flat profile rather than round stove rope.
How do I measure flat stove rope?
Measure the width and thickness of the existing flat rope without stretching or heavily compressing it, then measure the complete channel, door or glass edge.
What is the difference between flat and round stove rope?
Flat stove rope is a flat gasket profile. Round stove rope is for round rope channels or round compression seals. Replace like-for-like and match the existing profile and dimensions.
What size flat stove rope do I need?
Choose the listed width and thickness that most closely match your existing flat seal. Current options are 10mm, 15mm and 20mm widths with 2mm or 3mm thickness.
Does flat stove rope need adhesive?
This flat stove rope has a self-adhesive backing, so a separate adhesive is not required for this product. Other rope types may still need stove rope adhesive.
Can flat stove rope be used around stove glass?
Yes. This product is designed to seal around stove glass panels and door frames where a flat gasket is required.
How much flat stove rope do I need?
Each option is supplied as 2 metres. Measure the complete seal or channel and order extra quantity if you need more than 2 metres.