TM 9-4940-444-14&P
5.
Wrap the strap end around the shank of the tube hook and secure with a bag tie.* See figures 5, 6 and 7. Bag tie
should be just above upper horizontal member of bag hook. Twist the bag tie tight enough to pinch strap end and
shank of hook together.
* This is not to be done until bag has been properly seated in the cell plate and proper slack setting has been made.
Bag ties are not supplied with cotton sateen tubes, and are not normally required.
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Fig. 5.
Fig. 6.
Fig. 7.
Wrap strap around tube hook and
Strap secured with bag tie. Note
Fold strap over and secure as
secure with bag tie.
strap below tube hook.
shown if strap is drawn up to hook.
INCORRECT Procedure:
1.
2.
Excess strap not fastened with bag tie. Bag is apt to slip or fall down.
3.
Bag tie not twisted enough to pinch strap and hook together. Bag is apt to slit (or even fall down) especially if bag tie
is placed far above horizontal member of hook.
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