Evinrude E-tec 75 HP Service Manual page 44

INSTALLATION AND PREDELIVERY
BOAT RIGGING
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.
Oetiker pincers are available in the Evinrude/
Johnson Genuine Parts and Accessories Catalog
(P/N 787145).
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Position correct size clamp over hose.
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Install hose on fitting.
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Close clamp ear fully with Oetiker pincers (pli-
ers).
1 2
1. Open clamp
2. Closed clamp
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Clamp Removal
Method 1: Position Oetiker pincers across clamp
ear and cut clamp.
Method 2: Lift end of stepless clamp with screw-
driver.
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Method 3: Use Oetiker pincers (pliers) to grip
clamp. Pull clamp off of connection and discard.
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