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Electrical system, general information

Repairing smooth pipe

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Smooth pipe with a diameter or 5x1 mm or 6x1 mm can be repaired with EPDM hose.

  • Cut damaged section at right angles out of smooth pipe which is to be repaired.
  • Select the appropriate EPDM hose -2- and cable ties according to the electronic parts catalogue (ETKA).
  • Cut EPDM hose -2- so that ends -1- and -3- of smooth pipe can each be pushed about 10 mm into the EPDM hose -2-.
Repairing smooth pipe
  • Secure the repair joints with cable ties -1-.
Repairing smooth pipe

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