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d. Suspension riser. Beginning at a point 5-feet below the connector link assemblies and at 10-foot
intervals thereafter, tie the suspension risers and center line together using one turn single, ticket No.
8/4 cotton orange thread at each point. Make the last tie at a point 5-feet above the suspension
clevis attaching loops. Secure each tie with a surgeons knot and a locking knot. Trim tie ends to
two-inches.
e. Rigger check number 3.
9. Stowing the canopy.
a. Two packers, positioned at the top of the canopy, will raise the open end of the deployment bag up
and hold the bag erect. In addition, one or both persons should hold the canopy material to the bag
while the canopy is being picked up from the packing surface.
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