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Figure 2-48.    Gore Section 3, Replacement Details
Figure 2-49.  Radial Tape Splicing Details.

TM-10-1670-275-23P Parachute Cargo Type: 12-Foot Diameter High-Velocity Cargo Parachute NSN 1670-00-788-8888 Manual
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ARMY TM 10-1670-275-23&P AIR FORCE TO 13C5-25-2 NAVY NAVAIR 13-1-26 2-25. Radial Tape This task covers:      Repair Tools: Equipment Condition: Sewing Machine, Light Duty (Table 2-2) Inspected (paragraph 2-9) Cleaned (paragraph 2-12) Materials/Parts: Unpacked, laid flat Tape, Nylon, Type III, 3/4-Inch Wide, Reference: Item 25, Appendix D Thread, Nylon, Size E, Item 29/30, Group No.  0105 MAC, Section II, Appendix D Appendix B Personnel Required: 43E(10) Parachute Rigger a.    Restitching.    Restitch  radial  tape.    Using  a  light  duty  sewing  machine  and  size  E  nylon  thread  of contrasting color.  Stitch over original pattern.  Lock each row of stitches two inches at each end. b.  Splicing. Splice damaged radial tape as follows: (1)  Place canopy on a repair table with damaged side of radial tape facing up and smooth out canopy material in affected area. NOTE There is no limit to the number of splices that may be made on radial tape.  When splicing an area previously spliced, remove old splice material before attempting a second splice (2)  Cut  a  length  of  314-inch  wide  nylon  tape  long  enough  to  extend  4  inches  beyond  each  side  of damaged area and sear ends as specified in paragraph 2-18. (3)  Center tape length over damaged area.  Using a light duty sewing machine and size E nylon thread, secure splice by stitching a box-stitch formation along full length of splice (figure 2-49). 2-72







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