TM 10-1670-299-20&P
TO 14D1-2-470-2
NAVAIR 13-1-41
(3) Side securing strap running ends. Replace damaged running end of side securing strap as follows:
(a) Remove damaged end by cutting strap along stitching that secures it to the pack.
(b) Cut a length of Type VIII nylon webbing equal to length removed plus 3 1/2 inches and sear ends.
(c) Turn under one end 1/2 inch, and position replacement strap 3 inches beyond the cut webbing end
on the pack. Stitch with 3-inch four point WW pattern using size 3 thread 5 to 8 stitches per inch and a type HD sewing
machine.
(4) Aft end securing straps. Replace damaged aft securing straps as follows:
(a) Remove damaged end by cutting strap (1) along stitching (2) that secures strap to pack (3).
(b) Cut a length of Type VII nylon webbing to length removed plus 3 inches and sear ends of webbing.
(c) Position replacement strap 3 inches beyond the cut webbing end on the pack (3). Stitch with 3-inch
four point WW using size 3 thread 5 to 8 stitches per inch and a type HD sewing machine.
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