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SUPAIR-VLD PARC ALTAÏS 34 RUE ADRASTÉE 74650 ANNECY CHAVANOD User’s manual FRANCE 45°54.024’N / 06°04.725’ E English version RCS 387956790 Revision Indice...
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List of contents List of contents Storage and transport Introduction Lifetime Technical specifications Care Harness overview Repair Components Materials Rescue parachute setup assembly. Recycling Adjustable reserve parachute pocket. Environmental friendly practices Reserve parachute installation in the pocket. Warranty Installing the reserve parachute in its pocket. Disclaimer Position setting Pilot’s gear...
Introduction Welcome to the tandem world. With the WALIBI², you are equipped with a tandem harness designed with an integrated reserve parachute pocket and an AirBag protection. This harness is targeting intensive professional use. The split-leg design facilitates the running phase and enables the pilot to adopt an ergo- nomic posture with the passenger seat locked in place between his legs after takeoff.
Technical specifications Taille S Taille M/L Pilot size 155-175 cm 170-195 cm Back height (cm) Harness weight (+ carabiners+speedbar) 3610 g 3650 g Leaning setting height (cm) Designed for Paragliding only Parapente uniquement Back height (cm) Seat length (cm) Leaning setting height (cm) Seat length (cm) Carabiners height (cm) Seat width (cm)
Rescue parachute setup assembly. Thank you for comprehensively reading the following ! We will recommend you to have your reserve parachute initially installed by someone competent and familiar with the procedure. Open the Mini-Bump zip located at the bottom of the dorsal pocket. Insert the Mini-Bump through the dorsal pocket and slide it behind the reserve parachute pocket.When done, close the Mini-Bump pocket.
Installing the reserve parachute in its pocket. Thank you for comprehensively reading the following ! We will recommend you to have your reserve parachute initially installed by someone com- petent and familiar with the procedure. Adjustable reserve parachute pocket. Push the piece of line/cord, Pull on the rear flap, remove underneath the connection The reserve parachute pocket volume is va-...
Push the yellow cable through the loop and gently Push the loop through the upper grommet Push the cord through the left loop. Push the loop through the lower flap grom- pull the cord out. flap grommet and push the yellow cable met.
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On both sides, push the small recoil » André Rose Connect the risers atop each spreader-bar ( Install the risers inside the lateral guiding sleeve. « strap / webbing, through the main paraglider main hooking location ), with the maillon rapide The risers come out of each strap guide.
Position setting All harness adjustments must be made prior the first flight during a hang-test session. It is of utmost im- portance to adopt a proper flying posture, check all basic adjustments and have easy access to in-flight adjustments. Chest strap finger-loop tension tight- ening adjustment.
Leaning angle setting Set the angle of leaning by tightening the snapper (towards a more tighten vertical position) or the black webbing (towards a more horizontal position). You can extend the lumbar support by tightening the #5 buckle. loosen Shoulders’ straps adjustments. Tighten the shoulder straps by pulling the finger loop down.
Flight behavior The WALIBI² is a tandem harness. Its split-leg system enables the pilot to quickly adopt a comfortable seating posture with the passenger between the legs immediately after takeoff. The split-leg system facilitates the running phase as well. The following harness can also be used in solo flights. It is equipped with a split-leg self-stabilizing system buffering the overall flight handling.
Pre-Flight control Conduct a thorough pre-flight check before each takeoff. • Check the harness and Biners integrity. • Be certain for the reserve parachute pocket to be properly closed with its handle securely in place. • Check that your harness adjustments have not changed. • Check the connexion risers / harness as well as the self-locking Biners ( locked and secured ).
Take-off Takeoff is a simple and straight forward. The transition from running to seating is easy. Do not push yourself inside the seat with the toggles still connected to your hands. There would be a risk of increasing the angle of attack, slowing the wing down with a possible stall taking place as a result.
In flight Please set the distance between the two carabiners according to the aerology and to the wing manufacturer’s recommendations. The average distance / spacing for most gliders from the center of the right Biner to the center of the left Biner where the riser Tightening the chest strap provides more stability but less harness piloting efficiency.
Care Wash and care of your harness It is a good idea to wash your harness from time to time. To do this, we recommend to use a soft solvent (such as soap), use a brush and rinse thoroughly. In any case, do not use chemicals such as detergents or strong solvent because it may deteriorate the webbing, stitching and fabrics of your harness.
If its is showing any signs of significant wear and tear, you should check it and repair it in an certified repair centre. SUP’ A IR offer a repair facility for their products beyond the end of the warranty period. Please contact us either by tele- phone or by E-mail sav@supair.com in order to receive a quotation. Materials...
Warranty SUP’ A IR takes the greatest care in the design and production of its products. SUP’ A IR guarantees its products 5 years (from purchase date) against any defect or design fault occurring during normal use. Any damage or degradation resulting from incorrect or abusive use, abnormal exposure to aggressive factors, including, but not limited to;...
Service Book This page will help you to record all the life stages of your WALIBI² harness. Serial number : Care Purchase date Care Resale Resale Owner’s name date date Name and stamp of the shop Workshop’s name/ Buyer’s name Nom de l’atelier/de l’acheteur Care Care...
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