TM 10-1670-296-20&P 0052 00
UNIT MAINTENANCE
ANCILLARY EQUIPMENT FOR LOW VELOCITY AIR DROP SYSTEMS (LVADS)
PROTECTIVE COVER
0052 00-1
THIS TASK COVERS:
Inspect
Repair
Replace
Tools
Die, Grommet Setting (Item 7, WP 0064 00)
Grommet, Metallic, Spur, Die Set (Item 12, WP 0064 00)
Mallet, Rawhide (Item 21, WP 0064 00)
Set, Chuck and Die (Item 31, WP 0064 00)
Sewing Machine, Darning (Item 32/33, WP 0064 00)
Sewing Machine, General Sewing (Item 35, WP 0064 00)
Materials/Parts
Fastener Tape, Hook, Synthetic, 1 ½-IN. (Item 11, WP 0125 00)
Fastener Tape, Pile, Synthetic, ¾-IN. (Item 12, WP 0125 00)
Thread, Nylon, Size E, OD (Item 32, WP 0125 00)
Personnel Required
92R (10) Parachute Rigger
Equipment Condition
Cover removed from system.
Unpacked. Canopy with defects
recorded. Clean.
References
WP 0005 00; WP 0007 00
INSPECT
Perform a technical/rigger type inspection of the cover in accordance with WP 0007 00 and WP 0005 00,
Table 1.
REPAIR
NOTE
Sewing requirements will vary according to the type of item being
repaired and the type of repair being made. The type of sewing
machine, type of thread, the stitch range, and the stitch pattern (if
applicable) required to accomplish a sewing procedure will be specified
in the paragraph applicable to the item being repaired. All original
stitching that is cut during the performance of a sewing procedure will be
removed from the applicable item. Immediately after the
accomplishment of a machine sewing procedure, trim thread ends to a
point as close as possible to the material that has been sewn.
