
DISASSEMBLY
Removing the Friction Pad
1. Remove the cylinder.
2. Use a slot head screwdriver to unscrew the Friction
Pad screws.
Note: To ease access to
the screws, remove the
PR14 Mounting Bracket
and pass the screwdriver
through the slot.
Removing the Right Shoulder Strap
1. Remove the M7 Control Module. See M7 Control
Module Repair and Maintenance (P/N 10093089) for
Instructions.
2. Unlace the free end of the pull-strap from the friction
buckle.
3. Remove the shoulder
strap by angling the
Tri-bar slide through
the slot.
Removing the Left Shoulder Strap
1. Disconnect the second
stage regulator from the
intermediate pressure
hose.
a. If present, use an
11/16” wrench to
remove the
ExtendAire manifold.
b. Remove the o-ring
and discard.
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FIREHAWK M7 CARRIER AND HARNESS ASSEMBLY
Table of Contents
Disassembly
Friction Pad ..................................6
Right Shoulder Strap ...........................6
Left Shoulder Strap ............................6
Chest Strap ..................................7
Waist Belts ...................................7
Swiveling Lumbar Pad ..........................7
Reassembly
Swiveling Lumbar Pad ..........................7
Waist Belts ...................................7
Chest Strap ..................................8
Left Shoulder Strap ............................9
Right Shoulder Strap w/Tether ...................9
Friction Pad .................................10