TM 10-1670-299-20&P
TO 14D1-2-470-2
NAVAIR 13-1-41
(b) Cut a 4-3/4 inch length of 1-inch wide elastic webbing and wax dip ends to a depth of 3/8 inch.
(c) Fold in half with ends aligned and stitch with two rows of stitching 1/2 inch from edge (3). Use size
FF thread, 7 to 9 stiches per inch, and a type MD sewing machine.
(d) With keeper (1) turned to inside, position in original location and stitch to strap with two rows of
stitching 1/4 inch from edge. Use size FF thread, 7 to 9 stiches per inch, and a type MD sewing machine. Turn keeper to
outside by passing end of leg strap release assembly through keeper loop.
(2) Replace or reset a loose or damaged grommet (4) in accordance with procedures described in paragraph
2-13.
(a) Resetting. Reset a loose Size 0, Type III Spur Grommet and washer by using appropriate dies.
(b) Replace. Remove damaged grommet and washer by cutting it with a pair of diagonal wire cutters.
Do not damage the webbing.
(c) Set. Without damage to the webbing, install a replacement grommet of appropriate size, and set
using the proper size dies. The grommet half shall be located on the web loop side of the leg strap release assembly.
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