Telex Airman 8, Maintenance & Overhaul Manual

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12 Parts List and Disassembly/Assembly Airman 8
2.3.1.2 Replace Cushions and Windscreen
To ensure optimal product performance, it is recommended you replace ear cushions and
headband pads periodically (every six months or sooner, if needed).
2.3.1.2.1 Ear Cushion Replacement
To replace the ear cushions , do the following:
1. Grasp the edge of the ear cushion where it folds into the slot on the ear cup.
2. Gently pull the ear cushion up and away from the ear cup .
3. Starting at the top of the ear cup (1), carefully work the cushion around the cup (2) until
it is in place (3).
4. Verify the cushion is seated properly by visually inspecting around the cushion before
use.
2.3.1.2.2 Headband Pad Replacement
To replace the headband pads , do the following:
Early Version Headband
1. Carefully remove the headband clips (see “Remove the headband cover clips (if
present)” on page 11).
2. Gently pull the headband cover away from the headband .
3. Starting at the either side of the headband carefully work the replacement cover
around the metal headband until it is in place.