TM 10-4320-317-13
3-5.
MAINTENANCE OF HOSE ASSEMBLIES.
This task covers:
Repair
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
Equipment Conditions
Repair Kit, Hoseline
Pumping stations are shutdown (refer to applicable
(Item 107, Appendix C)
technical manual).
a. REPAIR.
(1) Perform mid-section hose repair as follows:
(a) Install hose clamps (1, Figure 3-1) 3 ft (0.9 m) upline and downline from hose section (2) to be removed.
(b) Tighten hose damps (1) until hose (2) is pinched closed.
Figure 3-1. Installing Hose Clamps
NOTE
Always mark, score, and cut hose squarely.
Do not leave ragged or uneven
edges.
(c)
Cut both sides of hose (1, Figure 3-2) 6 inches (15.2 cm) from leak Remove damaged section of hose.
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