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e. Refer to Figure 4-27, View E, and replace a tri-clamp connection as follows:
(1) Loosen the clamp screw on tri-clamp (1) and remove clamp (1) and gasket (2).
(2) Cut off hose (4) beneath fitting (5) and banding (3).
(3) Cut banding (3) and remaining hose off fitting (5).
(4) If hose is now damaged or too short, replace hose.
(5) Insert fitting (5) in hose (4) and band in two places (the same number of bands should be applied as was
removed).
(6) Place tri-clamp (1) and gasket (2) in position on the flanges of fittings (5 and 6) and tighten tri-clamp (1).
f. Refer to Figure 4-27, View F and replace compression nut fitting as follows:
(1) Unscrew nut (6).
(2) Remove tubing (7) with assembled preformed packing (8), spacer (9) and grab ring (10), Disassemble compo-
nents from fitting.
(3) If necessary, cut off damaged portion of tube (7) or replace the fitting.
(4) Install nut (6), grab ring (10), spacer (9) and preformed packing (8) on tubing,
(5) Place antiseize tape on fitting.
(6) Insert tube (7) with assembled fitting into fitting.
CAUTION
Do not over tighten nuts, otherwise damage may occur.
(7) Tighten nut (6).
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