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3.0 Applying the adhesive

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Apply adhesive bead (1) to the underside of the clip.

In so doing, fill channel of clip with adhesive.

Fig 2: Applying Adhesive Bead To Underside Of Clip
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Move clip (1) into position and secure by hand.

If the adhesive is not already emerging evenly through the channel, apply additional adhesive from above.

Adhesive bead (2) must be below the clip height.

Fig 3: Applying Adhesive Bead In Clip
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Secure clip with adhesive tape (1), approx. 150 mm long.

Apply adhesive tape in direction of travel.

Fig 4: Identifying Adhesive Tape
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