Mustang Survival MSV971 manual Step b. Patching

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Mustang Survival MSV971 Life Preserver and Survival Vest

Description and Maintenance Instructions

9 June 2004, Rev: 1.0

b.Cut a square, or rectangle, in the damaged fabric slightly larger than the hole (see figure 18).

Figure 18. Step b. Patching

c.Cut a patch of the original material being repaired, exceeding the hole in size by not less than 37 mm (1 ½ inch).

d.Apply the fabric patch to the outside layer of the protective container and ensure that the weave corresponds to that of the material surrounding the repair area.

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Contents June 9, 2004, REV Table of Contents Table of Figures Vest SizesIntroduction Testing 5 FitFeatures Design and ConstructionGeneral Assembled LP/SVLife Preserver Inflatable CellDocument and may not be considered current when printed Manual CO2 Inflation Device Beaded CO2 Inflation HandleOral Inflator Protective ContainerSurvival Vest GrommetSide Adjustment Straps Adjustable Waist BeltRescue Harness System Ballistic Liner Attachment Points OperationComponent Locations Inflated Cell Donning and Packing Instructions General Folding and Packing InstructionsZipper Closing PositionSliders Step f. Folding and Packing Instructions Harness Loop Step j. Folding and Packing Instructions Step o. Folding and Packing Instructions Maintenance and Care CleaningTreatment After Immersion Fresh Water ImmersionService Life Maintenance ReportingWork Area StorageInspection and Testing RequirementsPRE-FLIGHT and POST-FLIGHT Inspection Visual InspectionMaintenance Inspection Visual Inspection of the Inflatable CellOral Inflator Valve Test Inflation Manifold Valve TestInflatable Cell Test CO2 Cylinder Inspection and Weight Test CO2 Inflation Device TestRepairs Identification of DefectsSurvival Vest or Protective Container SewingRepair Materials Damage TreatmentProtective Container Fabric Patching Step b. Patching Steps f. and g. Patching 12 mm 1/2 Oral Inflator Valve CO2 Inflation DeviceStep a. Replace Inflatable Cell Self-locking Tie Step g. Replace Inflatable Cell Self-locking Tie CO2 CylinderParts List SummaryMSV971 Survival Vest and Index Numbers Parts List for the MSV971 Survival Vest MM Solas Reflective Tape MSV971 Inflatable Cell and Index Numbers MSV971 Protective Cover and Index Numbers