Smooth Hoses, Repairing

Smooth hoses with a diameter of 5 x 1 mm or 6 x 1 mm can be repaired with an EPDM repair hose section.

• Trim and remove damaged sections of hose.

Fig 1: Repairing Smooth Washer Hose

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• Choose matching EPDM hose - 2  - and cable ties from Parts Catalog.
• Insert hose - 1  - and - 3  - into ends of EPDM repair hose - 2  - to a depth of at least 10 mm - arrows  -.

Fig 2: Securing Hose With Cable Ties

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• Secure with cable ties as illustrated - 1  -.