INSTRUCT-001 Rev 3
Page 9 of 12
10/10/2011
11.
Pass a single length of riggers seal thread through the holes in the lexan covers and firmly tie off with a surgeons
knot to hold the RED Skyhook lanyard in place.
9.
Then fold remaining 6
’
(1.83m) of bridle in
the V shape ending with the Skyhook as shown.
10.
Close and pin flap #2.
Attach the RED Skyhook lanyard to flap #2 by
folding the stiffened section of the lanyard in
half, and inserting it in the RED pocket on the
flap. You may have to open the pocket a little
with a pencil before inserting the flex-tab.
Lift the Lexan cover slightly, rotate the Skyhook
enough to slip the loop on the end of the red
Skyhook lanyard over the Skyhook, and rotate it
back into position. The Skyhook should be held
firmly in place between the two pockets with
less than ¼” (7mm) of play.
NOTE:
It should take a force of 5-7 lbs. to pull the red or
green flex-tab out of its pouch pulling at a 180
degree angle to the mouth of the pouch.)
Green Flex-
tab
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The Skyhook has a Lexan cover piece
designed to:
1. Hinder anything but the Skyhook Lanyard
from entering the Hook-slot.
2. Lower the chance that the hook area might
be damaged by use or misuse Make sure
this cover is in good condition. Make sure
the hook area is smooth and free of burrs.
