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ripcord cable [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Equipment and Accessories
  • Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
DEF

A cable of braded stainless steel, with a handle on one end and a series of pins on the other which lock the parachute pack closed.

CONT

The ripcord cable should move freely in the cable housing insuring that no debris impedes the pulling of the pins.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
  • Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
DEF

Câble reliant la poignée d'ouverture aux broches de verrouillage.

Spanish

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