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FIGURE 2-44.  LOWER LATERAL BAND SPLICE DETAILS
Figure 2-45.  Pocket Band Replacement Details

TM-10-1670-278-23P Parachute Cargo Type: 15-Foot Diameter Cargo Extraction Parachute NSN 1670-01-063-3715 and NSN 1670-00-062-1648 Manual
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ARMY TM 10-1670-278-23&P AIR FORCE T.O. 13C5-26-2 NAVY NAVAIR 13-1-27 2.30.  Pocket Band. This task covers: a.  Repair b.  Replace Tools: Personnel Required: Knife, Item 1, Appendix B 43E(10) Parachute Rigger Pot, Melting, Electric, Item 9, Appendix B Equipment Condition: Shears, Item 10, Appendix B Sewing Machine, Light Duty, Item 12, Inspected, Paragraphs 2-9, 2-13 Appendix B Cleaned, Paragraph 2-12 Unpacked, laid flat on repair table Materials/Parts: Reference: Tape, Nylon, Type 111I, 3/4 inch, Item 23, Appendix D Group No. 01, MAC, Section II, Thread, size E, Item 27128, Appendix D Appendix B Marker, Black Ink, Item 13, Appendix D a.   Repair.   Stitch and restitch (para 2-18) with size E thread which matches the color of original stitching, when possible.    Lock  all  zig-zag  stitching  by  overstitching  at  least  1/2-inch.    Restitch  directly  over  the  original  stitching, following the original stitch pattern as closely as possible. b.  Replacement.  Replace an unserviceable pocket band by fabricating as follows: (1) Using a marking aid, mark canopy at each end of original pocket band. (2) Cut stitching on both ends of the original pocket band and remove pocket band from canopy skirt. (3) Cut an 8 112-inch length of 314-inch wide nylon tape, sear ends (para 2-19). (4) Position tape length in original pocket band location. (5) Using a light-duty sewing machine and size E nylon thread, secure each end of the replacement pocket band by stitching a 2-inch long, single-x box stitch formation with two double ends, 1/8-inch in from each edge according to details in figure 2-45.  Stitching will be 7 to 11 stitches per inch. 2-80







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