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BARON 55
AND
58
SHOP
MANUAL
WINDSHIELD
HEATER
INSTALLATION
CAUTION
(TE-
1
188
AND
AFTER,
TH-
1080
AND
AFTER
If
the
putty
knife is
inserted
too
far
between the
windshield
and the wind
Carefully
scuff
sand
any
bonding
material
and
sealant
shield
heater
retainer,
damage
may
off the
top
attachment
strip
of
the
windshield
heater
occur
that
could
require
replacement
of
frame.
the
windshield,
a.
Make
sure
all
sealant
is
scraped
off
of
the heater
retainers.
k.
After removal
of the
top
retainer,
insert
a
sharp
b.
Cleanthewindshield
andframewith
naphtha(l8,
tool
between the
top
of the
windshield
heater
plate
Consumable Materials
Chart,
Section
2)
and
wipe dry
I
and
the attachment
strip
of
the windshield
heater
,ith
a
clean
white cloth.
frame which
is
bonded
to
the
windshield. This
is
nec-
c.
Cut
a
piece
of
masking
paper
to
the width
of
the
essary
in
order
to
break
the
bond
between
these
two
heater
plate
and
2
or
3 inches
longer
than the
plate.
I
parts.
Refer
to
Figure
11-21
Detail A. Be
careful
not to
d.
Slide
the
paper
down
into the
heater frame
and
scratch
the
windshield.
tape
down
the
edge.
This will
help
prevent
the heater
i.
Slide
the
heater
plate
up
and
out
of
the
frame.
if
plate
from
being
scratched
during
instaliation.
the
existing
heater
plate
is
going
to
be
used
again,
e.
Slide
the
new
windshield
heater
plate
into the
take
care
not to scratch
it
during
removal. frame.
Ensure
that
the
wires
are
at
the
bottom.
Guide
RETAINER
j/
STRIP
RETAINERS
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TER
PLATE
WIRE
COVER
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WINDSHIELD
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Figure
11-20.
Windshield heater
515
11-45