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PARACHUTE

EQUIPMENT CARGO AERIAL DELIVERY PARACHUTE SUPPLY DROPPING 8.5 M

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SALIENT FEATURES :

Design of Canopy - Flat fully rigged

CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS
Dia. of skirt 8.5 m
No. of Gores 28
No. of Panels in each gore 4
Load dropping capacity 135 to 160 kg

BASIC MATERIAL
Material Parameters
Blended Composiction for SD Parachute confirming Appendix ‘A’ to Prov. Specn. No. IND/TC/2684. Polyester & Cotton (67:330)
Count of Yearn (warp & weft) 20 Tex
Mass (gm/m 2 ), Max. 130 gm
Breaking Load (Kgf/N) Min
Warp
Weft

65 (635 N)
55 (540 N)
Air Porosity (cm 3 /cm 2 /sec) 490 ± 125
Ends/dm
Picks/dm
330 to 350
250 to 270
Composition (%) (Dry Mass Basis) Polyester 67 ± 2 Cotton 33 ± 2

SHELF LIFE : 10 YEARS, DROP LIFE : 20 DROPS