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Donaldson Company, Inc.
body
panel
bolt hole
sealant
pattern
vertical
flange
bolt
hole
flange
edge
sealant
1/8-in
from flange
edge
Sealant Application
vertical
flange
Panel Installation
2. Once two or more panels are side by side, apply sealant
to the vertical flange of the panel within 1/8-in of the
vertical flange’s top and bottom edge as shown and press
up against the adjoining panel. Align the holes and insert
the 1/2-in bolt hardware. Keep hardware hand-tightened.
Take precaution against pinching
when handling and installing one
body panel to the next.
3. Finish joining the body panels until a complete body panel
ring is assembled.