ARMY TM 10-1670-275-23&PAIR FORCE TO 13C5-25-2NAVY NAVAIR 13-1-262-21.Bridle Loop.This task covers: a. Repair b. ReplaceTools:Equipment Condition:Sewing Machine, Heavy Duty (Table 2-2)Inspected (paragraph 2-9)Cleaned (paragraph 2-12)Materials/Parts:Unpacked, canopy laid flatThread, Nylon, Size 6, Item 33/34,Reference:Appendix DWebbing, Cotton, Type VIII, Item 38,Group No. 0101, MAC, Section II,Appendix DAppendix BPersonnel Required:43E(10) Parachute Riggera. Repair. Repair a bridle loop requiring restitching as follows.(1) Use a heavy-duty sewing machine to restitch any loose or broken stitches.(2) Restitch over original stitch pattern using nylon thread, size 6. Overstitch 1/2 inch to lock stitches.b. Replace. Replace a damaged or missing bridle loop by fabricating as follows:(1) Cut a 10-inch length of cotton webbing, type VIII, wax ends of webbing (para 2-18).(2) Pass one end of webbing through all canopy vent lines. Join both webbing ends together with a 2-inch overlap (figure 2-40)(3) Begin at a point 1/4 inch from one overlapped webbing end. Use a heavy duty sewing machine tosecure overlapped ends. With nylon thread, size 6, stitch a 1-1/2 inch long, single-X box stitch, 5 to8 stitches per inch.(4) Cut and remove damaged bridle loop.2-56
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