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TDS TEAR DROP 1 PIN Owner's Manual page 9

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TEAR DROP 1 PIN OWNERS MANUAL
1.
Remove old pilot chute and bridle line, if fitting to old system.
2.
Check bag for proper size grommet, number 4.
3.
Thread the retention line and kill line from the outside of the bag to the inside
of the bag.
4.
Thread the two loops at the bottom of the bridle line into the grommet.
5.
Insert rapid link into loops forming a circle with the kill line in the center.
6.
Attach retention line using the rapid link to attachment point on canopy.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PULL-OUT
A.
S-fold the pilot chute bridle across the top of the container and lay the folded
pilot chute on the center of the deployment bag with the base coming out of the
right hand bottom corner.
B.
Place the pull-out pad onto the velcro on the bottom of the container.
C.
Close the container with the closing loop, following the #'s on the main container
flaps.
D.
Ensure that where the pad and pin is attached to the pilot chute, it is free from
snagging on the right side.
E.
Remove the pull-up cord and tuck the excess bridle and base of the pilot chute
up under the bottom right hand flap.
Thomas Defence Systems Ltd, Issue 5, 01-05-2014, Reference Number TSE/004
ATTACHMENT:
REMEMBER: YOU MUST COCK THE SYSTEM BEFORE YOU
CLOSE YOUR CONTAINER. TO COCK THE PILOT CHUTE
PULL THE APEX (HANDLE) OF THE PILOT CHUTE UNTIL
THE CENTRE LINE OF THE PILOT CHUTE IS TAUT *DO THIS
BEFORE PACKING THE CANOPY INTO THE BAG*
PACKING A SQUARE RESERVE
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