High-Level Outline: ClearPlex Installation Tutorial Webinar
1. Introduction
- Welcome and introduction by David Jensen, Sales Development Manager for ClearPlex Films.
- Overview of webinar structure and topics.
2. Background and History of ClearPlex
- Development and innovation of ClearPlex by BYU professors.
- Timeline of ClearPlex’s growth and acquisition by Madico.
3. Installation Tools Overview
- Categories of tools: Clean prep, cutting, heat shrinking, and installation tools.
- Detailed explanation of each tool's purpose and usage.
4. Windshield Measurement and Preparation
- Steps for measuring the height and width of the windshield.
- Process for removing windshield wipers and side gaskets.
5. Film Cutting Process
- Techniques for cutting the film to fit the windshield.
- Importance of using the correct tools and maintaining precise cuts.
6. Heat Shrinking Technique
- Explanation of the wet shrinking method.
- Step-by-step guide to heat shrinking the film in quadrants.
- Tips for managing film stress and ensuring proper adhesion.
7. Cleaning and Preparing the Windshield
- Cleaning tools and solutions.
- Steps for scrubbing, scraping, and final cleaning of the windshield.
- Use of isopropyl alcohol to remove coatings.
8. Film Installation Process
- Aligning and laying the film on the windshield.
- Techniques for removing stress from the film using hands and squeegee.
- Importance of overlapping strokes and using different squeegee blades.
9. Heat Sealing the Edges
- Process for heat sealing the film edges to prevent lifting.
- Use of heat gun and hard card to ensure proper adhesion.
10. Final Steps and Quality Check
- Ensuring the film is properly sealed and optically clear.
- Tips for achieving a close fit to the edge of the glass.
11. Q&A Session
- Addressing questions on warranty, film usage on side windows, pricing, and installation conditions.
12. Conclusion
- Recap of the installation process.
- Encouragement to view additional videos for more in-depth tutorials.
- Final thanks and contact information for further questions.
