TM 10-1670-327-23&P
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c.
Pass the top of the snap hook (figure 19, item 1) through the 3-1/2 inch loop end of the static line
(figure 19, item 2).
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Figure 19. Passing Top of Snap Hook Through Loop End of Static Line.
d. Continue passing the snap hook (figure 20, item 1) through the 3-1/2 inch loop end (figure 20,
item 2); pull the excess static line back through the opening (figure 20, item 3) in the base of the
snap hook (figure 20, item 1) until the loop is past the snap hook opening.
e. Slide the loop down to the bottom of the snap hook (figure 20, item 1) until the static line (figure
20, item 4) is fully seated in the indent (figure 20, item 5) on the side of the snap hook (figure 20,
item 1); form a taut girth hitch.
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Figure 20. Sliding Loop Down to Bottom of Snap Hook.
f.
Ensure there is no twists in the static line snap hook loop.
NOTE
Before forming the girth hitch, the green ID marking thread on the USL and USL extension
must be on top.
3. Attaching the USL extension to the 15-foot Modified USL.
a. Attach the snap hook to the USL extension as stated in step 2 above.
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