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8.6.3 Remove The Whip Hose
1. With the End Cap (10) secured to pre-
vent rolling, detach the Whip Hose (14)
from the Hose Adapter (15). Refer to
Figure 8-12.
a. Hold the Hose Adapter (15) across its
flats with a 3-inch open end wrench.
Refer to Figure 8-13.
b. Use a 2-1/2-inch open-end wrench to
thread the Whip Hose (14) from the
Hose Adapter (15). Refer to Figures
8-13 and 8-14.
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WARNING
Failure to use 100R2 hose could
result in injury to personnel.
Always use Allied’s Whip Hose
(see parts list in Section 13.0) or
equivalent - 100R2 hose.
2. After removing the Whip Hose (14)
from the Hose Adapter (15), inspect
the hose for damage, especially the end
removed from the Hose Coupling
Clamp (17).
a. If the hose is damaged, discard it and
obtain a new Allied Whip Hose (14).
b. If the hose fitting is crimped or dis-
torted or if the threads are damaged,
so the fitting cannot be secured and
air tight, discard the assembly and
obtain a new Allied Whip Hose (14).
8.6.4 Remove Valve Stem from End Cap
1. With the End Cap (10) secured to pre-
vent rolling, detach the Hose Adapter
(15) from the Valve Stem (8) . Refer to
Figure 8-15.
a. With a ½-inch open end wrench
loosen but do not remove the Hex
Head Cap Screw (16) in the Hose
Adapter (15). See Figure 8-16.
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Secure End Cap in Vise
with Padded Jaws.
Hose Adapter
End Cap
Whip Hose
Valve Components
Figure 8-12. Secure End Cap in Vice or
Saddle Clamp
Whip
Hose
2-1/2” Open
End Wrench
Hose Adapter
3” Open End
Wrench
Figure 8-13. Hose Adapter, and Whip Hose
Whip
Hose
Hose Adapter
3” Open End
Wrench
Figure 8-14. Remove Whip Hose from the
Adapter
Hex Head
Cap Screw
Hose Adapter
End Cap
Valve Stem
Secure End Cap in Vise
with Padded Jaws.
Figure 8-15. Remove Hose Socket from Valve
Stem.