ARMY TM 10-1670-281-23&P
AIR FORCE T.O. 13C5-32-2
NAVY NAVAIR 13-1-32
2-45. Suspension Line Retaining Strap and Strap Loops (cont).
(e)
Secure each webbing end by stitching according to original construction details and figure
2-135. Stitching will be made with a heavy-duty sewing machine, using size 3 nylon thread, 5 to
8 stitches per inch.
(f)
Form and secure the loops in the retaining strap by stitching a 1 -inch long single-X-box-stitch
formation, with two double ends, at three points according to original constructions details and
figure 2-135. Insure that 3/4 inch of slack remains in the length of each loop between each of
the stitch formations. Stitching will be made with a heavy-duty sewing machine, using size 3
nylon thread, 5 to 8 stitches per inch.
(g)
Replace the stitching removed in (b), above, by restitching according to original construction
details. Stitching will be made with heavy-duty sewing machine, using size 3 nylon thread, 5 to
8 stitches per inch.
Figure 2-135 . Suspension Line Retaining Strap Replacement Details .
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