Table of Contents
- How do I determine what size Mica sheet I need?
- How do I cut Mica ?
- How do I drill a hole in Mica ?
- Will Mica bend ?
- What is the life span of Mica ?
- When is it time to replace Stove Mica ?
How do I determine what size Mica Sheet I need?
The size of mica sheet you need for a stove window is measured to the outside of the window frame.
Or measure the inside of the window and ad approximately 1/2 inch to overall size.
How do I cut Mica ?
Stove window Mica can be cut with a pair of heavy scissors.
Stove mica can also be cut with a razor knife.
How do I drill a hole in Mica ?
Place the Mica between 2 sturdy pieces of thin wood and use a regular drill.
Will Mica Bend ?
Yes. But not very Much.
It is flexible but not very much.
What is the life span of Mica ?
Mica will last as long a long time, if respected.
Mica is fragile and will not survive rough treatment.
When is it time to replace Stove Mica ?
When it develops a hole, becomes dirty or splintered.
Mica is not stopping sparks if it has holes in it.