Mustang Survival MSV971 manual Steps f. and g. Patching 12 mm 1/2

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Mustang Survival MSV971 Life Preserver and Survival Vest

Description and Maintenance Instructions

9 June 2004, Rev: 1.0

e.Single-stitch the patch to the fabric 6 mm (¼ inch) from the edge of the hole (see figure 19).

Figure 19. Steps c., d. and e. Patching

Patch stitched to the outside layer of the liner

f.Roll an edge of the patch under itself and single-stitch approximately 12 mm (½ inch) from the original stitch.

g.Repeat this for each edge of the patch, until it is secured (see figure 20).

Figure 20. Steps f. and g. Patching

12 mm (1/2”)

h.Repair closely grouped small holes or tears with one large patch, rather than several small ones.

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Contents June 9, 2004, REV Table of Contents Vest Sizes Table of FiguresIntroduction 5 Fit TestingDesign and Construction FeaturesGeneral Assembled LP/SVInflatable Cell Life PreserverDocument and may not be considered current when printed Beaded CO2 Inflation Handle Manual CO2 Inflation DeviceProtective Container Oral InflatorGrommet Survival VestRescue Harness System Adjustable Waist BeltSide Adjustment Straps Operation Ballistic Liner Attachment PointsComponent Locations Inflated Cell General Folding and Packing Instructions Donning and Packing InstructionsSliders PositionZipper Closing Step f. Folding and Packing Instructions Harness Loop Step j. Folding and Packing Instructions Step o. Folding and Packing Instructions Cleaning Maintenance and CareTreatment After Immersion Fresh Water ImmersionMaintenance Reporting Service LifeWork Area StorageRequirements Inspection and TestingPRE-FLIGHT and POST-FLIGHT Inspection Visual InspectionVisual Inspection of the Inflatable Cell Maintenance InspectionInflatable Cell Test Inflation Manifold Valve TestOral Inflator Valve Test CO2 Inflation Device Test CO2 Cylinder Inspection and Weight Test Identification of Defects Repairs Survival Vest or Protective Container SewingProtective Container Fabric Patching Damage TreatmentRepair Materials Step b. Patching Steps f. and g. Patching 12 mm 1/2 CO2 Inflation Device Oral Inflator ValveStep a. Replace Inflatable Cell Self-locking Tie CO2 Cylinder Step g. Replace Inflatable Cell Self-locking TieSummary Parts ListMSV971 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