Clamp Installation; Clamp Removal - Evinrude E-TEC E40DRLSCB Service Manual

Clamp Installation

A constant stress should be applied to close the
ear clamps. This method ensures a positive stress
on the hose and does not result in excessive com-
pression or expansion of the band material.
IMPORTANT:
Use only Oetiker recommended
tools to close Oetiker stepless clamps.
pincers are
Oetiker
Evinrude/Johnson Genuine Parts and Accesso-
ries Catalog (P/N 787145).
•
Position correct size clamp over hose.
•
Install hose on fitting.
•
Close clamp ear fully with Oetiker pincers (pli-
ers).
1 2
1. Open clamp
2. Closed clamp
available in the
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INSTALLATION AND PREDELIVERY

Clamp Removal

Method 1: Position Oetiker pincers across clamp
ear and cut clamp.
Method 2: Lift end of stepless clamp with screw-
driver.
Method 3: Use Oetiker pincers (pliers) to grip
clamp. Pull clamp off of connection and discard.
BOAT RIGGING
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