TM 10-1670-277-23&P 0045 00 UNIT MAINTENANCE 28-FOOT DIAMETER CARGO EXTRACTION PARACHUTE DEPLOYMENT BAG STOWAGE FLAP EDGE REINFORCEMENT 0045 00-1/(2 Blank) THIS TASK COVERS: Repair Tools Knife (Item 5, WP 0056 00) Knife, Hot Metal (Item 6, WP 0056 00) Sewing Machine, Medium-Duty (Item 22, WP 0056 00) Shears (Item 24, WP 0056 00) Yardstick (Item 26, WP 0056 00) Materials/Parts Thread, Nylon, Size FF (Item 32/33, WP 0065 00) Webbing, Nylon, Type IV, 1-IN., OD (Item 41, WP 0065 00) Personnel Required 92R (10) Parachute Rigger Equipment Condition Cleaned (WP 0008 00). Inspected (WP 0009 00). Laid out on work table. References WP 0012 00, WP 0013 00 REPAIR 1. Stitching. Stitch and restitch with size FF thread, that matches the color of the original stitching, when possible. Lock all straight stitching by backstitching at least ½-inch. Restitch by overstitching each end of the stitch formation by ½-inch. Restitch directly over the original stitching, following the original stitch pattern as closely as possible. Stitch according to WP 0012 00 and Table 2, WP 0012 00, SEWING PROCEDURES. 2. Splicing. Splice a stowage flap edge reinforcement (an unlimited number of times) as follows. a. Cut a length of 1-inch wide, type IV nylon webbing long enough to extend 2¾-inches beyond each side of damaged area; sear ends according to WP 0013 00, SEARING AND WAXING. b. Center webbing length lengthwise over damaged area including edge binding, and secure the splice by stitching a box-stitch formation, 1/8-inch in from each edge, along full length of splice material. Stitching will be made with medium-duty sewing machine, 7 to 11 stitches per inch with size FF nylon thread. END OF WORK PACKAGE
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