TM 10-1670-292-23&P 0028 00
UNIT MAINTENANCE
MC1-1C/MC1-1D TROOP BACK PARACHUTE ASSEMBLY
RISERS
0028 00-1
THIS TASK COVERS:
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Repair
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Replace
INITIAL SETUP:
Equipment Condition
Unpacked.
Tools
Knife (Item 13, WP 0042 00)
Knife, Hot Metal (Item 14, WP 0042 00)
Separator, Connector Link (Item 27,
WP 0042 00)
Screwdriver, Flat-tip (Item 26, WP 0042 00)
Sewing Machine, Medium-Duty (Table 1, WP
0012 00)
Shears (Item 28, WP 0042 00)
Personnel Required
92R(10) Parachute Rigger
Materials/ Parts
Reefing Ring, Control Line (Item 32,
WP 0055 00)
Tape, Adhesive,1/2-Inch, Pressure Sensitive,
Blue (Item 37, WP 0055 00)
Tape, Nylon, Type III, 1½-inch-wide (Item 43,
WP 0055 00)
Thread, Nylon, Size E (Item 49/52, WP 0055 00)
Webbing, Nylon, Type I, 9/16-inch wide (Item 62,
WP 0055 00)
References
Group No. 02, MAC (WP 0046 00);WP 0003 00
WP 0012 00, Tables 1 and 2
REPAIR
Repair a damaged riser assembly a follows:
1. Repairing a guide ring and a guide ring-retaining strap. Repair is limited to replace. Replace a
damaged or missing guide ring and guide ring retaining strap as follows:
a. If applicable, remove the original guide ring, and guide ring-retaining strap, from the riser by
cutting the stitching securing the strap to the riser. Ensure the riser webbing is not damaged
during the cutting process.
b. If required, replace the guide ring (reefing ring) with a serviceable item from stock.
c. Cut a 4½-inch length of 9/16-inch-wide, type I, nylon webbing; sear the ends.
d. Fold the webbing and install a serviceable guide ring on the folded webbing according to the
details illustrated on the next page.
