TM 10 4320-303-13
3.4.1 6 Inch Hose Assembly Repair. (Continued)
NOTE
Double bands must be used to secure adapters on hoseline lengths.
m. Continue long end of strapping (Figure 3-4, 1) around hose (2) and through buckle (3) once more,
forming a double band.
n. Position buckle (3) so that it is on top of hose (2).
CAUTION
To avoid cutting or weakening hose wall when bands are tightened, install bands
between quick-disconnect coupling halves.
o. Position strapping (1) in groove farthest from adapter (5).
Figure 3-5. Preparing Banding Tool for Use.
p. Install strapping (Figure 3-5, 1) through open slot of banding tool nose (2). Ensure ears of buckle (3)
are facing away from banding tool (4) and band gripper lever (5) is facing up.
3-8
