ARMY TM 10-1670-271-23&P
AIR FORCE TO 14D1-2-464-2
MARINE CORPS TM 01136B-23&P/1
Figure 2-106. Suspension Line Protector Cover Tiedown Loop Replacement.
2 Position deployment bag with stow loop panel facing up, and pass buffer end of new line clockwise
through deployment bag loops. Be sure that the folded edge of the static line is facing inward (A,
figure 2-108).
3 Align the two ends of the buffer and stitch the static line in place, using a heavy duty sewing machine,
size 6, nylon cord, 5 to 8 stitches per inch and a static line stitch formation 4 Inches long (B, figure 2-
108).
4 Attach a serviceable snap hook to opposite end of new line, making sure that fold Is on the side
opposite the snap hook button.
NOTE
The folded edge of the static line will be facing outward when passing the static
line through the snap hook.
5 Stitch the static line in place with a 4-inch static line stitch formation, using a heavy duty sewing
machine, size 6 nylon thread and 5 to 8 stitches per Inch (figure 2-109).
NOTE
Finished length of static line will be between 14 feet 5 3/4 inches and 14 feet 9 3/4
inches.
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