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[i]Low endurance life components used for the Apollo suit had to be replaced as a result of this longer life requirement. These included the Apollo suit pressure-sealing slide fastener used for donning and doffing. This component was found to be life limited to approximately 50 opening and closing cycles, with an average of 3 replacements required in each Apollo flight suit before launch.[/i]
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