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TM 10-1670-280-23&P 0011 00
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Using the gore folding procedures in (o), fold the gores and reef the canopy skirt between lines 31
and 1 until the left group of gores are folded and lines 60 through 1 are in the left slot of the
suspension line separator.
u. From left to right, pass the end of the fourth reefing line through the hole in the reefing line cutter at
line 1 and pull 6-inches through.
v. From right to left, pass the end of the second reefing line through the hole in the reefing line cutter at
line 1 and pull 6-inches through.
w. Secure the two reefing line ends together over the reefing line cutter at line 1 with a surgeon’s knot
and locking knot. Make an overhand knot in each running end. Trim each tie end at a point 2-inches
from the surgeon’s knot and locking knot.
CAUTION
When installing the center line, ensure that it is not entangled or
wrapped around the suspension lines or suspension risers.
7. Completing center line installation.
a. Disconnect the bridle loop from the stationary post and dress the upper lateral band making sure the
vent lines are centered and separated.
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