Windscreen installation apparatus and method

摘要

Apparatus for use in handling windscreens is disclosed. The apparatus may be used to install windscreens in a vehicle. The apparatus includes a windscreen anchor assembly (2) comprising a windscreen anchor device and a support arm (16) extending away from the windscreen anchor device. A mount assembly (3) is provided for supporting the windscreen anchor assembly (2). The mount assembly (3) includes a mount yoke (11) for engaging with the support arm (16) such that the support arm can slide bodily in its longitudinal direction with respect to the mount structure (11). Additionally, the support arm is able to be dismantled into more than one piece for stowage, the anchor device and a dismantled arm part being provided with means for attaching to one another.