TM 10-1670-295-23&PSECTION II. EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION AND DATAParagraphPage1-6Equipment Characteristics, Capabilities, and Features ................................................ 1-31-7Location and Description of Major Components........................................................... 1-31-8Equipment Data .......................................................................................................... 1-51-9Safety, Care and Handling .......................................................................................... 1-51-10Difference Between Models......................................................................................... 1-61-6. Equipment Characteristics, Capabilities, and Features. A summary of the characteristics, capabilitiesand features of the equipment is as follows:a.10,000and25,000lb.SlingAssemblyCharacteristics. The sling assemblies provide a capability tomove cargo loads from point-to-point using aircraft..b.10,000and25,000lb.SlingAssemblyCapabilitiesandFeatures.(1)10,000 and 25,000 lb. maximum weight capacity.(2)Each leg carries ¼ of the total weight.(3)One to six legs may be combined for use.(4)Every tenth link is painted olive drab.c.5,000and10,000lb.CargoNetCharacteristics. Provides a capability to externally transport generalcargo.d.5,000and10,000lb.CargoNetCapabilitiesandFeatures.(1)5,000 and 10,000 lb. maximum weight capacity.(2)Cubic capacity of 5,000 lb. net is 125 cu ft.(3)Cubic capacity of 10,000 lb. net is 380 cu ft.1-7. Location and Description of Major Components. The following subparagraphs contain locations anddescriptions of major componentsa. 10,000and25,000lb.ExternalTransportSlings.The 10,000 and 25,000 lb. slings (figure 1-2) consistof an apex fitting and four nylon rope legs At the lower eye of each leg, the grabhook is attached Eachgrabhook has an 8 foot chain that allows for 0 to 4 foot adjustmentsb. 5,000and10,000IbExternalTransportCargoNets.The 5,000 and 10,000 lb. cargo nets (figure 1- 3)consists of an octagon shaped nylon net. There are four sets of lifting legs used with each net. Each leg ismade from 1 ¾ inch wide nylon webbing stacked in four layers. They are attached to the outside of the net.Each leg is 11 feet long with a hook at the apex An apex. fitting is attached to a leg assembly by a nylon tethercord.1-3
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