Installation Of Side Windows; Emergency Exit Windows; Emergency Exit Window Mechanism Adjustment; Storm Window Latch Installation - Piper Navajo Chieftain PA-31-350 Service Manual

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FRONT WINDOW STORM WINDOW
PRESSTITE
TAPE
1/8 SEALING
COMPOUND
SIL-GLYDE
LUBRICANT
CEMENT
RUBATEX
STORM WINDOW BLACK VINYL
STRIP
FASTENER
PLASTIC TAPE
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FRONT WIND
USED ON S/N 31-8252046 AND UP FASTENER
Figure 4-10. Storm Window Latch Installation
Figure 4-1 1. Side Window Installation
4-59. INSTALLATION OF SIDE WINDOWS; (Refer to Figure 4-11.)
a. Ascertain that the new window is cut to same dimensions as old window.
b. Apply 3/16" Prestite tape number 163 or equivalent over edge of outside window where it
contacts the fuselage skin and seal with any of the following: Rubber caulk 5000 White Sealant from
Products Reasearch and Chemical Corp. or Chem-Caulk 100 White Sealant from Woodmont Products Inc.
or Weatherban 101 White Sealant, 3M corp.
c. Put outside window and retainer molding in position and secure with rivets.
d. Cement Rubatex strip to inner window using carbolene neoprene cement F-l. Air dry 15 minutes
before installing window.
e. Apply Black Vinyl Plastic tape between inside window and retainer strip.
f.
Install inner window and bolt inner retainer molding in position.
g. Apply Sil-Glyde Lubricant between edge of window molding and extrusion.
h. Install trim molding around inside of window.
4-60. EM ERGENCY EXIT WINDOW. Removal and installation of the emergency exit window glass is the
same as that given for side windows, paragraphs 4-58 and 4-59.
4-61. EMERGENCY EXIT WINDOW MECHANISM ADJUSTMENT. Adjustmentismadebyadjusting
two turnbuckles which are located on either side of the emergency exit window frame.
a.
Remove the trim panel from between the first and second windows by removing the screws at the
panel as well as along the aft side of the first window molding.
b. Remove the trim panel from between the second and third windows by removing the screws that
secure the release handle molding and then the screws that secure the trim panel. Pull the panel from the
wall.
c. Adjust the turnbuckles of the cables to allow all four latches to position themselves at the same
angle to the window channel. Tighten turnbuckles as required to snug up the cables. Move the handle
Revised: 2/8/82
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