09/11/2018
RANS S-21 OUTBOUND
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WINDSHIELD AND WINDOWS
The windshield is made from Acrylic. The skylight and windows are made from Lexan.
CAUTION
Do NOT allow fuel to contact windshield or doors.
Fuel will harm these surfaces.
If fuel is spilled on the Acrylic or Lexan surfaces, wipe
clean with a clean cloth immediately to lessen the chance of crazing damage.
IMPORTANT: Always close the doors when you re-fuel the aircraft.
Otherwise, it is
possible that spilled fuel will run around the wing trailing edge and drop on the open
door.
Clean the windshield with plenty of water and if you need to, with a mild detergent in low
concentration. Rinse thoroughly and dry with a clean soft cloth or towel.
RANS reco
mmends “Brillianize” for windshield care. Brillianize is available through
RANS Parts Department.
CAUTION:
Never use gasoline, benzene, alcohol, acetone, thinner or glass cleaner on
surfaces.
PAINTED SURFACES
The painted exterior surfaces of your S-21 OUTBOUND aircraft should have a durable
and long lasting finish.
No polishing or buffing will be required under normal conditions.
It is recommended to keep your aircraft out of the sun as much as possible.
If you keep your aircraft outside it is recommended to wax the exterior surface.
It is also recommended to clean the exterior surface of your airplane on a regularly
base. This can also be
accomplished with “Brillianize”. It is possible to wash the airplane
carefully with water and a mild soap, followed by a rinse with clean water and drying
with a soft cloth.
