TM 10-1670-327-23&P
UNIT MAINTENANCE
MC-6 PERSONNEL PARACHUTE SYSTEM
NSN 1670-01-527-7537
MAIN DEPLOYMENT BAG TIE DOWN LOOP
REPLACE
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools
Personnel Required
Knife (Item 26, WP 0097 00)
92R (10) Parachute Rigger
Electric Pot, Melting (Item 18, WP 0097 00)
Sewing Machine, Light-Duty (Item 56, WP 0097
Materials/Parts
Equipment Condition
Beeswax (Item 4, WP 0109 00)
Lay out on packing table or other suitable area.
Cord, Nylon, Type II (Item 17, WP 0109 00)
Wax, Paraffin (Item 52, WP 0109 00)
Webbing, Nylon, Type I, 9/16-inch wide, Neutral
(Item 58, WP 0109 00)
Thread, Nylon, Size E (Item 51, WP 0109 00)
REPLACE
Suspension line protector cover tie-down loop (figure 1, item 1). Repair the tie-down loops that are
burned, frayed or torn over one-half of the loop, as follows:
1. Cut stitching, and remove damaged loop (figure 1, item 1).
2. Cut a 6-inch length of 9/16-inch, Type I, nylon webbing; wax ends of webbing.
3. Position the Type I webbing in the same place the damaged material was removed. Align the two
ends of the Type I webbing, with the top of the webbing reinforcement.
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