TM 9-6115-624-BD
c.
Materials/tools.
Gasket sealer (item 13, appx c)
Garden hose, heater hose
Pipe
Clamps or wire (item 5, 33 or 34, appx c)
Hacksaw
d.
Procedural Steps.
(1) Option 7: Pipe insert.
(a)
Cut out damaged hose section.
(b)
Cut a section of pipe longer than the removed hose.
(c)
Coat the pipe ends with gasket sealer.
Figure 6-9. Pipe inserted into Damaged Hose.
(e)
Secure the hose ends with clamps or twisted wire.
(f)
Refill coolant to proper level and check for leaks.
(g)
Install radiator cap in pressure release position.
(2) Option 2: Substitute hose.
(a)
Cut out damaged hose section.
(b)
Cut a section of substitute material longer than the removed section.
(c)
Coat ends of damaged hose or tube with gasket sealer.
(d)
Slip the substitute hose over the ends of the damaged hose or tube (figure 6-10.).
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