If the glass has a lot of build up try burning a couple high temperature fires in the wood stove before attempting to clean the glass.
Cleaning glass wood burning stove door.
Before applying any cleaner that isn t made specifically for wood stoves or fireplaces read the instructions to make sure it s heat and fire safe.
Our personal favorite is rutland s conditioning glass cleaner which is available directly on our website simply apply to a rag and wipe the dirt away.
This layer will protect the glass from dirt and soot buildup meaning you won t have to clean the glass as often and cleaning will be easier.
Cleaning the glass door to your wood burning stove could appear quite simple but there are still some things to keep in mind to never do when attempting to clean the glass.
Wood stove glass cleaner.
Be sure you are burning dry well seasoned wood and that you have enough wood in the stove to create a hot fire.
Glass on a wood burning stove gets dirty from one of two ways burning wet wood or burning wood with a lot of resin in it.
One of the main reminders is to never clean the glass door when a fire is being lit or is already burning.
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Over time if not cleaned you won t be able to see the beautiful glowing flames.
For wood burning stoves with printed glass it is advisable to use a less aggressive cleaning agent such as the stovax glass cleaner spray.
If the soot just won t come off your glass we recommend using a wood stove glass cleaner.