Blastline 06BSM100 1" Tube Mender. Hose Menders Repair Hoses. To do so you must cut out the damaged hose portion, insert each end of the mender (shanks) into the remaining good ends of the hose. Secure the hose menders with bands or DB double bolt clamps. Each end will accommodate two or more bands or two clamps for an economical and efficient return to service. Made of Plated Steel.