Lotus TURBO ESPRIT Service Manual page 98

SECTION BD
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4 . Remove e x c e s s B e t a s e a l from t h e s c r e e n a p e r t u r e w i t h a
s h a r p b l a d e .
Note t h a t i t
i s
n o t n e c e s s a r y t o remove a l l
t r a c e s of t h e s e a l a n t b u t a uniform s u r f a c e must be
a v a i l a b l e f o r bonding t h e new s c r e e n .
5 .
Dry f i t t h e s c r e e n and examine t h e screen/body j o i n t
c o n f o r m i t y .
I f n e c e s s a r y , use p r o p s t o s u p p o r t t h e c e n t r a l
p o r t i o n of t h e a p e r t u r e t o p f l a n g e .
Mark any a r e a s o f
s i g n i f i c a n t non-c'onformity i n o r d e r t h a t a n a d d i t i o n a l
bead of B e t a s e a l may be a p p l i e d t o t h e body f l a n g e i n
t h a t l o c a l a r e a o n l y , b e f o r e s c r e e n f i t m e n t .
6.
Make up t h e two s p a c e r s t o s u p p o r t t h e s c r e e n i n i t s
a p e r t u r e and p r o v i d e a
6
-
7 mm gap between s c r e e n t o p edge
and body.
7. Clean up t h e l a m i n a t e d edge o f t h e g l a s s w i t h a s h a r p k n i f e .
8 .
Cut t h e s p e c i a l p a p e r provided i n t h e B e t a s e a l K i t i n t o two.
With one h a l f u s e Wipe C l e a n e r No.
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t o c l e a n t h e p e r i m e t e r
o f t h e g l a s s and t h e whole bonding a r e a of t h e body f l a n g e .
With t h e o t h e r h a l f , wipe d r y t h e s u r f a c e s c l e a n e d .
9.
Remove t h e grooved s e c t i o n s from t h e primer a p p l i c a t o r g u i d e
t o o b t a i n a
20 mm
width band. ( i . e . f u l l a p p l i c a t o r w i d t h . )
Cut here
10. Shake g l a s s p r i m e r . c o n t a i n e r f o r a t l e a s t 30 seconds
b e f o r e opening.
Pour g l a s s primer i n t o ~ l a s t i c b o t t l e
and f i t a p p l i c a t o r guide and f e l t pad.
Apply primer around
p e r i m e t e r and l a m i n a t e d edge o f g l a s s .
Algo; prime whole of
body a p e r t u r e f l a n g e .