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3. The no. 1 person will grasp any two consecutive suspension lines, one in each hand, and vigorously
shake the first gore. When gore is free of debris, no. 1 person passes line from right hand to left hand
and grasps next consecutive suspension line in right hand. No. 1 person will shake out each consecutive
gore until all suspension lines are held in left hand and all gores are free of debris.
4. Once the gore shaking process is completed, no. 2 person will slowly raise suspended canopy higher as
no. 1 person clears suspension lines of debris and removes entanglements when possible.
5. After suspension lines have been cleared, no. 2 person may hold or temporarily secure pulley rope while
no. 1 person proceeds to clear debris from other parachute components such as risers, harness, pack or
deployment bag.