Covidien WarmTouch, Service Manual

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Rear Enclosure Replacement
Service Manual 12-23
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Caution:
Do not touch the heater coil. Body oil can damage the coil and affect
heater operation.
12.
Remove the heater assembly as follows ( Figure 12-18 ):
a.
Peel the circular gasket off the enclosure. Discard the gasket.
b.
Lift the heater assembly out of the metal heater cone.
c.
Set the heater assembly aside for installation in the new rear enclosure.
Figure 12-18. Heater Assembly and Gasket
13.
Remove the three pole clamps and their mounting bolts as follows ( Figure 12-19 ):
a.
Turn the enclosure over.
b.
Completely loosen each clamp knob. Remove the knobs and clamp feet from
the mounting bolts.
c.
Use a rubber mallet or similar tool to drive the mounting bolts toward the
inside of the enclosure until you can grasp the bolts and remove them.
1 Heater Cone 3 Heater Assembly
2 Gasket