
3M
Overhead Projector 9800 Series
Section 5 – Disassembly/Reassembly
5-4
9800 Service Manual
3M 1996
5-2-3. How to Replace the Top Cover Latch
1. Open top cover.
2. Use a screwdriver to gently spread apart the hinge
holders securing the top cover latch. See
Figure 5-6.
3. Pull latch out to remove.
4. To insert latch, align tension spring and slip one
side of the latch into hinge holder. Use a screw
driver to gently spread apart the other hinge
holder and snap the other side of the latch into
place.
Note
There is a tension spring (not shown) attached
to the plastic peg on the back side of the latch.
Figure 5-6. Top Cover Latch
5-2-4. How to Replace the Stage Glass
1. Remove the Fresnel Lens. See 5-2-2.
2. Carefully remove the damaged glass.
3. Remove the metal retainer to free the glass.
Figure 5-4.
4. When replacing the stage glass, make sure the
beveled edges are under the plastic nibs on the top
side of the top cover. See Figure 5-7.
Nibs
Figure 5-7. Replacing Stage Glass
5. Stand the top cover on edge and attach the metal
retainer.
6. Clean the underside glass surface before
reinstalling the Fresnel Lens.