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TM 9-2320-356-BD
7-11.
HOSE CLAMP BROKEN
General Information:
A broken hose clamp will allow the hose to leak coolant and cause engine
overheating.
The clamp must be replaced or a substitute improvised to regain a
sealed cooling system.
If a replacement clamp is not available, wire can be used
as a substitute.
Care must be taken that the wire does not loosen.
Limitations:
o None
Personnel/Time Required
o 1 soldier
o 5-10 minutes
Materials/Tools:
o Wire, safety (lacing) or
communication
o Rope
o B e lt
o S t i c k
o Tape
Other Options:
o Wrap the hose with wire.
Use a stick and twist wire ends together like a
tourniquet.
Tape ends of stick to hose.
Procedural Steps:
1.
Make a loop in one end of a wire.
Twist the wire so that a permanent loop is
formed.
2.
Loosely wrap the wire once around the hose and pull the other end through the
loop.
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