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MURA Release Kit - User’s Manual 

  Aerial Machine and Tool Corp.   

 

 

 

 

 

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8. Operation

8.1. The MURA is designed to be a one handed release, either right or left.  The MURA 
release handle can be placed in a variety of locations, but should always be free of any 

obstructions and easy to locate.  The MURA release is a three stage release identified 

below.

 

 8.1  Grab Handle   

 

 

 

 

Lift up to release snap

 

  Lift up to release tab 

 

 

         Pull down to activate quick release

Summary of Contents for MURA PSGC

Page 1: ...Aerial Machine and Tool Corp 4298 JEB Stuart Hwy Meadows of Dan VA 24120 www aerialmachineandtool com Phone 276 952 2006 FAX 276 952 2231 MURA Release Kit PSGC November 2013 ...

Page 2: ...oduced translated or reduced to any electronic medium or machine readable form without prior consent in writing from Aerial Machine and Tool Corp Table of Contents Section Page 1 Introduction 3 2 Preflight Inspection 4 3 Functional Annual Check 4 4 Cleaning 5 5 Assembly Platform 6 6 Assembly Quick Release 7 7 Assembly Handle 12 8 Operation 16 9 Parts List 17 10 Additional Photos for Reference 18 ...

Page 3: ...RA has a working load of 5 000 lbs and an ultimate load of 8 000 lbs Your MURA release and vest is an important piece of survival equipment Proper care and maintenance will ensure your vest will accomplish the level of safety performance it is designed for It is important that you become familiar with these instructions to safely use this MURA re lease The MURA release can be used with flotation c...

Page 4: ...ommended functional check should be performed on the MURA periodically 3 1 Remove the release handle from the pocket and pull the cable to actuate the quick release Ensure the force required to actuate the quick release is below 5 lbs 3 2 Check the quick release assembly for cracks and gouges in the metal Replace the MURA if cracks or gouges are found Scratches and chips in the paint are acceptabl...

Page 5: ...ebbing may be wiped or sponged using soap solution or household detergent to remove light soil The quick release may be cleaned by washing with a stream of water Sand dust and other debris may be removed from the webbing fabric and quick re lease using compressed air or soft brushes Wear eye protection while using compressed air to remove debris ...

Page 6: ...wn which is going to have the handle attached Snaps should be to the top The platform is used to stabilize the handle when flotation collar is also attached The platform is not needed if using the MURA without a flotation collar The platform can be attached to either side of the vest depending on handle placement 5 1 Platform mounting ...

Page 7: ...movable link and two 2 grooved pins as shown Press the pin into the housing until flush with the housing Assembly shown with the handle on the wearers right shoulder Install pins on a smooth hard surface to avoid damaging the clevis arms The pins should be pressed into the quick release completely Grooved pins are one time use only DO NOT REUSE 6 1 Assembly of MURA to loop ...

Page 8: ...Manual Aerial Machine and Tool Corp Page 8 6 2 Route cable down the back of the vest forming a loop The loop should extend through the webbing on the back of the harness as shown below 6 2 Routing of MURA cable through webbing ...

Page 9: ...rial Machine and Tool Corp Page 9 6 3 Attach Web Dominators in three suggested locations as shown The Web Dominators can be moved to accommodate the placement of other equipment 6 3 Attachment and recommened location of Web Dominators ...

Page 10: ... 6 4 The bungee loop should go over the cable as shown The cable should move freely under the bungee 6 4 Attachment of cable to Web Dominator Web Dominators are recommended Web Dominators can be subsituted with a heavy duty cord ie 6 cord Ensure the cable moves freely ...

Page 11: ...ne and Tool Corp Page 11 6 5 Pull the quick release to the end of the loop and form a wrap with the Velcro provided This will keep the quick release in position at the end of the loop The wrap is optional but recommended 6 5 Optional Velcro wrap ...

Page 12: ...se Kit User s Manual Aerial Machine and Tool Corp Page 12 7 Assembly Handle 7 1 Lay the handle out on a flat surface 7 1 Release handle 7 2 Insert metal tab completely into lower pocket 7 2 Metal tab into pocket ...

Page 13: ... Aerial Machine and Tool Corp Page 13 7 3 Snap the handle to the pocket 7 4 Form a loop on the upper portion of the handle 7 3 Handle snap 7 4 Form loop 7 5 Carefully insert the loop into the upper pocket 7 5 Loop into upper pocket ...

Page 14: ...MURA Release Kit User s Manual Aerial Machine and Tool Corp Page 14 7 6 Fold cover over to protect assembly 7 6 Handle cover ...

Page 15: ... s Manual Aerial Machine and Tool Corp Page 15 7 7 Attach the MOLLE handle to the outside of the platform The flotation will be attached to the inside If flotation is used with platform without platform 7 7 Handle attached ...

Page 16: ...nded release either right or left The MURA release handle can be placed in a variety of locations but should always be free of any obstructions and easy to locate The MURA release is a three stage release identified below 8 1 Grab Handle Lift up to release snap Lift up to release tab Pull down to activate quick release ...

Page 17: ...minator 9 3 Platform 9 4 Pins and Link Item Description UI Part Number 9 1 Complete Assembly EA AMTC K1252 Includes MURA Release 3 ea Web Dominators Platform and Velcro wrap 9 2 Web Dominator EA PHW 078 9 3 Platform EA AMTC P1428 9 4 Grooved Pin Qty 2 required EA CC 4016 07 9 4 Quick Release Removable Link EA 1142 074 01 Note Tan TA Foliage Green FG Universal Camo UC Multi Cam OCP ...

Page 18: ...MURA Release Kit User s Manual Aerial Machine and Tool Corp Page 18 Additional Photos ...

Page 19: ...MURA Release Kit User s Manual Aerial Machine and Tool Corp Page 19 Additional Photos ...

Page 20: ...MURA Release Kit User s Manual Aerial Machine and Tool Corp Page 20 Additional Photos ...

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