ARMY TM 10-1670-276-23&P
AIR FORCE T.O. 13C5-29-2
NAVY NAVAIR 13-1-29
(f) Using a suitable marking aid, mark the webbing length at the center. On each side of the center mark,
roll 2 1/4 inches of the webbing edges to the center of the webbing width (figure 2-65). Secure the rolled
edges by making three rows of stitching laterally across the center of the rolled webbing. Stitching will be
made with a light-duty sewing machine using size E nylon thread, 7 to 11 stitches per inch
Figure 2-65. Center Main Strap Construction Details.
(g) Position the webbing strap in the original center main strap location, with the rolled edges at the bag
upper end, and make a 3 1/4 inch-long turnunder on each webbing end. Secure the strap to the bag
body by stitching according to original construction details and the details in figure 2-66. Stitching will be
made with a light-duty sewing machine using size E nylon thread, 7 to 11 stitches per inch. When
positioning a replacement center main strap insure the strap rolled edges are located under the side
main strap rolled edges at the bag upper end.
(h) Reposition the loose sides of the bag upper end reinforcement removed In (c), above, and restitch
according to original construction details with a light-duty sewing machine using size E nylon thread, 7 to
11 stitches per inch.
(l) Position the suspension line protector flap removed in (b), above, in the original location and secure the
flap by stitching according to original construction details. Stitching will be made with a light-duty sewing
machine using size E nylon thread, 7 to 11 stitches per inch.
(j) Position the attaching loop removed In (a), above, In the original location on the bag inside and secure
the loop by stitching according to original construction details. Stitching will be made with a light-duty
sewing machine, using size E nylon thread, 7 to 11 stitches per inch.
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