REPAIR (cont) - TM-9-2350-261-34

TM-9-2350-261-34 Carrier Personnel Full Tracked Armored M113A2 2350-01-068-4077 Carrier Command Post Light Tracked M577A2 2350-01-068-4089 Manual
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TM 9-2350-261-34 N O T E 23. The watershed patch has the top edge angled to give a roof effect. Because the roof-type top edge sheds water, the patch lasts longer than a rectangular patch. For watershed patch repair, do steps 21 24. thru 25. 21. 22. Cut patch large enough to overlap 2 inches (5 cm) on all sides of area to be repaired. 25. Allow for 3/4 inch (19 mm) turn-under of edge. Fold patch in half lengthwise. Cut from open edges to folded edge at 22–1/2 degree angle. Center patch over damaged area on outside of tent. Turn under patch edges. Stitch in place with a row of stitching no more than 1/8 inch (3 mm) from the edge. Secure patch to tent with a second row of stitching. Place second row 3/8–1/2 inch (10–13 mm) from first row. Turn material over. Cut away damaged area, notch corners, and turn edges in. Stitch turned edges to patch with a row of stitching no more than 1/8 inch (3 mm) from the edge. 15-4

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