ARMY TM 10-1670-279-23&P
AIR FORCE T.O. 13C5-27-2
NAVY NAVAIR 13-1-28
2-50. 5-Foot Long Adapter Web Long Buffer.
This task covers:
a. Repair
b. Replace
Tools:
Personnel Required:
Pot, Melting, Item 13, Appendix B
43E(10) Parachute Rigger
Knife, Item 4, Appendix B
Equipment Condition:
Yardstick, Item 25, Appendix B
Cleaned, paragraph 2-12
Materials/Parts:
Inspected, paragraphs 2-9, 2-13
Laid out on work table
Thread, Waxed, Cotton, Ticket 8/7,
Item 25, Appendix D
Reference:
Webbing, Cotton, Type X, Item 35,
Appendix D
Group No. 03, MAC, Section II, Appendix B
Webbing, Nylon, Type VII,
Item 40, Appendix D
a. Repair. Replace broken or loose tacking securing the long buffer in the 6 1/8-inch long single attaching loop by
retacking according to original tacking details using one turn double, ticket 8/7 waxed cotton thread at each tacking point.
Secure the tacking with a square knot and locking knot and trim ends to 1/2-inch.
b. Replace. Replace a damaged or missing long buffer in a 6 1/8-inch long single attaching loop by fabricating as
follows (figure 2-71):
(1) Remove original buffer from single attaching loop by cutting tacking securing buffer within loop.
(2) Cut a 12 1/2-inch length of 1 3/4-inch wide, type X cotton webbing and wax ends or type VII nylon webbing and
sear ends.
(3) Double webbing length, aline ends, and install doubled webbing in original buffer location within single attaching
loop.
(4) Secure folded webbing to attaching loop webbing by handtacking at three points using one turn double, ticket
8/7 waxed cotton thread at each point. Secure tacking ends at each tacking point with a surgeon's knot and
locking knot on loop outside. Trim tie ends to 1/2 inch.
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