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106 Thermal and Mechanical Design Guidelines
36. Clean the surface of the IHS with Alcohol and use compressed air to remove any
remaining contaminants.
37. Fill the rest of the groove with Loctite* 498 Adhesive. Verify under the microscope
that the thermocouple wire is below the surface along the entire length of the IHS
groove (see Figure 7-33).
Figure 7-33. Filling Groove with Adhesive
38. To speed up the curing process apply Loctite* Accelerator on top of the Adhesive
and let it set for a couple of minutes (see Figure 7-34).
Figure 7-34. Application of Accelerant