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PREPARING THE PARACHUTE FOR PROPER LAYOUT
Prepare the parachute as follows:
1. Place packing tools in convenient locations on the packing table.
2. Lay the canopy assembly lengthwise on the packing table, and attach the canopy to the packing table
apex hook.
3. Attach the connector links to the tension plate and apply enough tension to keep the canopy on the
table.
REMOVING TANGLES/TWISTS FROM APEX LINES
Remove tangles or twists from the apex lines as follows:
1. Locate radial tape 30, at lower lateral band, and follow it to apex line 30, removing turns from the
canopy.
2. Continue tracing apex line 30 to the bridle loop; remove any tangles/twists by rotating bridle loop until
lines are in proper location.
REMOVING INVERSION
To remove an inversion, proceed as follows (see next page):
