TM 10-1670-262-12&P
Figure 3-2.
Suspension Rope Retainer Ties Completed.
h.
Position the safety rope on the bottom end of the deployment bag and connect each of the two safety rope
snap hooks to the first suspension rope stow loops located on both sides of the bag body, adjacent to the bag
bottom end (fig. 3-3).
Figure 3-3.
Attaching the Safety Rope to Deployment Bag.
i.
Stow the safety rope by accordion folding the rope over the first two suspension rope stow loops to a point 1/2
in. from each edge of the deployment bag. Secure both ends of the folded rope to the stow loops with one
turn single, type 1, 1/4-in. wide cotton webbing, using a surgeon's and locking knot (fig. 3-4).
Figure 3-4.
Stowing of Safety Rope Completed.
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