Windshield And Windows - Textron Cessna Grand Caravan Ex 208B Pilot's Operating Handbook And Faa Approved Airplane Flight Manual

CESSNA
MODEL 208B 867 SHP
GARMIN G1000
CLEANING AND CARE

WINDSHIELD AND WINDOWS

The windshield and windows are constructed of cast acrylic. The
surface hardness of acrylic is approximately equal to that of copper or
brass. Do not use a canvas cover on the windshield unless freezing
rain or sleet is anticipated. Canvas covers may scratch the plastic
surface. When cleaning and waxing the windshield and windows, use
only the following prescribed methods and materials.
MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
The following procedures provide the most current information
regarding cleaning and servicing windshields and windows. Improper
cleaning or use of unapproved cleaning agents can cause damage to
these surfaces.
CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS
•
Windshields and windows (acrylic-faced) are easily
easily damaged by improper handling and cleaning
techniques.
•
Do not use methanol, denatured alcohol, gasoline,
benzene, xylene, methyl n-propyl ketone, acetone,
carbon tetrachloride, lacquer thinners, commercial or
household window cleaning sprays on windshields
or windows.
1. Place airplane inside hangar or in shaded area and allow to cool
from heat of sun's direct rays.
2. Using clean (preferably running) water, flood the surface. Use
bare hands with no jewelry to feel and dislodge any dirt or
abrasive materials.
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AIRPLANE HANDLING, SERVICE
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