TM 10-1670-287-23&P
0035 00
UNIT MAINTENANCE
MC-4 RAM AIR FREE-FALL PERSONNEL PARACHUTE SYSTEM
RISER HOOK AND PILE TAPES
0035 00-1/(2 Blank)
THIS TASK COVERS:
Repair
Replace
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools
Sewing Machine, Light-Duty (Table 1, WP 0015 00)
Shears (Item 39, WP 0063 00)
Stitch Removal Tool (Item 40, WP 0063 00)
Materials/Parts
Fastener Tape, Hook, 1-IN. Wide, Type II, Class 1 (Item 15, WP 0076 00)
Fastener Tape, Pile, 1-IN. Wide, Type II, Class 1 (Item 16, WP 0076 00)
Fastener Tape, Pile, 2-IN. Wide, Type II, Class 1 (Item 17, WP 0076 00)
Thread, Nylon, Size E (Item 43/44, WP 0076 00)
Personnel Required
92R (10) Parachute
Rigger
Equipment Condition
Lay out on packing
table or other suitable
area.
REPAIR
If loose or broken threads are present, restitch with size E nylon thread in accordance with WP 0015 00.
REPLACE
Replace damaged hook and pile tapes as follows:
NOTE
Damaged hook and pile tapes must be replaced in complete lengths.
1. Remove damaged tape by carefully removing stitching securing it to keeper.
2. Locate replacement tape directly over location where previously removed.
3. Sew in place with a light-duty sewing machine, size E nylon thread and 7 to 11 stitches per inch using
original stitch pattern.
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