Field artilleryman's guide; . llar, but thesedimensions can be varied to suit the different shapes of largest pad can be put in the top of the collar and the bottomtaken in to its smallest dimensions, or the smallest pad can beput in the top and the bottom left out. While each collar can belengthened or shortened and taken in or let out at the bottom by 156 FIELD ARTILLERYMANS GUIDE means of the adjustments provided, the width at the top cannot be changed without using a larger or smaller pad. Table of Dimensions (Size of collars fitted with No. 3 pads) Number of collar Length ofcoll
Field artilleryman's guide; . llar, but thesedimensions can be varied to suit the different shapes of largest pad can be put in the top of the collar and the bottomtaken in to its smallest dimensions, or the smallest pad can beput in the top and the bottom left out. While each collar can belengthened or shortened and taken in or let out at the bottom by 156 FIELD ARTILLERYMANS GUIDE means of the adjustments provided, the width at the top cannot be changed without using a larger or smaller pad. Table of Dimensions (Size of collars fitted with No. 3 pads) Number of collar Length ofcollar in-side, Width 6 inches down from top, Width 8 inches down from top, Width atdraft, 2 A inches1818 10MioM212121 22^22>2 22>2242424 25 H inches6% 6H 7 75A7 754 77 7^8 777 inches7H6%7%7H &u 7% 7H 77A7M 83/2 77A 7%6 7M inches 2 b : 8 4 A 8M 4 B 8^ 5 9M 5 A 9 5 B 8H 6 9% 6 A 9M 6 B 9% 7 10M 7 A 9^8 7 B 10 8 A 9% (Size of collar fitted with No. 1 pads) 2 B. 4 5 A. 5 6 A. 6 7 8 In fitting irregular shapes none of the connections may givejust the proper tension on the pad. In such a case use the onethat comes nearest and straighten or bend the extension at thetop. When the collar requires to be widened at top to relieve HARNESSING 157 the pressure on the pad and make it lock easily at the bottom,open the collar wide and place a round piece of hard wood oriron, i inch in diameter and 2 inches long, between the connec-tion and collar side close up to the hinge; then press the sidestogether and bend both sides alike, so that they will be the same
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