TM 10-1670-293-23&P
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UNIT MAINTENANCE
T-10C/T-10D TROOP BACK PARACHUTE ASSEMBLY
CONNECTOR LINK ASSEMBLY
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THIS TASK COVERS:
Repair
Replace
INITIAL SETUP:
Equipment Condition
Connector links laid out on table.
Tools
File (Item 9, WP 0039 00)
Mallet, Rawhide (Item 18, WP 0039 00)
Separator, Connector Link (Item 28, WP 0039 00)
Screwdriver, Flat-tip (Item 27, WP 0039 00)
Personnel Required
92R(10) Parachute Rigger
Materials/ Parts
Cloth, Abrasive (Item 6, WP 0053 00)
References
Group No. 01, MAC (WP 0042 00)
NOTE
L-bar connector link assemblies are used on the T-10C/T-10D
personnel parachute. Quick-fit link assemblies are not to be used on
the T-10C/T-10D parachute.
REPAIR
Repair an L-bar connector link assembly as follows:
1. Cleaning. Remove burrs, rough spots, rust, or corrosion from a parachute connector link assembly by
either filing with a metal file or buffing with a crocus cloth.
2. Replacing a locking screw. Replace a damaged or missing locking screw on a parachute connector link
with a serviceable item from stock.
REPLACE
A parachute connector link assembly, regardless of type, that is damaged beyond repair, will be replace
with a serviceable L-bar parachute connector link assembly from stock. Use the following procedures:
1. Using a suitable sized flat-tip (slotted-head) screwdriver, remove the two locking screws from the ends of
a replacement L-bar parachute connector link assembly and disassemble the link.