TM 1-1680-320-13&P
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CABLE MEASUREMENT
NOTE
Rescue hoist cable assembly is from 0.188 to 0.194 inch (4.775 to 4.928 mm)
diameter when new. Replace cable if at any position cable diameter is less than
0.185 inch 4.699 mm.
1. Measure the diameter of the cable assembly at 25 foot (7.62 mm) intervals.
2. Check at any position where it is believed that wear or necking may have occurred.
3. Replace hoist cable as required.
