TM 10-8400-203-23
12-7. REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OF HARNESS (NSN 8465-00-753-7548) – Continued
Figure 12-23. Replacement details, keeper pin strap.
f. Replacing Hardware.
(1)
(2)
Keeper pin. Replace a bent, sprung, burred or nicked keeper pin with a serviceable like item from
stock. Open damaged pin, and remove it from keeper pin strap. Thread strap loop into place between
forks of new pin.
Cable and conduit assembly.
(a)
(b)
1.
Removal. Refer to Figure 12-24, unscrew push-pull actuator assembly from release fasteners,
and withdraw assembly through quick-release retaining loop.
Installation.
Position a 20 x 10 inch (50.8 x 25.4 cm) preformer, using a rigid wooden or paperboard box, in the
top part of the top part of harness and secure with two “F” web straps as shown in Figure 12-24.
Failure to correctly position release knob could result in a safety hazard. If
the knob is in the up position it could interfere with the parachutist’s
reserve parachute.
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