TM 10-1670-293-23&P
0019 00
UNIT MAINTENANCE
T10-C/T-10D TROOP BACK PARACHUTE ASSEMBLY
LOWER LATERAL BAND
0019 00-1
THIS TASK COVERS:
Repair
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools
Knife (Item 14, WP 0039 00)
Knife, Hot Metal (Item 15, WP 0039 00)
Pot, Melting, Electric (Item 25, WP 0039 00)
Sewing Machine, Light-Duty (Table 1, WP 0012 00)
Shears (Item 29, WP 0039 00)
Materials/Parts
Beeswax (Item 2, WP 0053 00)
Tape, Nylon, Tubular, 1-Inch (Item 37, WP 0053 00)
Thread, Nylon, Size E (Item 47/44, WP 0053 00)
Personnel Required
92R(10) Parachute Rigger
Equipment Condition
Unpacked. Laid out flat on repair table.
References
Group No. 01, MAC (WP 0045 00)
NOTE
The lower lateral band may be spliced in three places. In the event of
damage between two suspension lines, where a splice has been used
previously, it must be removed and replaced. Either side may be
spliced, depending on the location of the damage.
REPAIR
1. Damage Between Radial Seams. Repair as follows:
a. Cut the stitching of the suspension line, V-tab, and pocket band (when applicable) on each side of
the damaged area.
