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  • Page 1 Ver. 1.1 10/2018...
  • Page 2 Thorough knowledge of your equipment will improve your personal safety and your level of flying. The contents of this manual were written with due diligence and by Woody Valley best knowledge. The Woody Valley reserves the right to change or delete contents of this manual.
  • Page 3 The incorrect or inappropriate use of Woody Valley equipment greatly increases this risk. In no case can Woody Valley and the Woody Valley retailer be held responsible for personal injury caused to yourself or to third parties, or for whatever type of damage.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    INDEX 1 - GENERAL INFORMATION ............................1 2 - TECHNICAL DATA ..............................2 3 - TO GET TO KNOW YOUR QUADRO......................... 3 3.1 - W ? ........................... 3 HAT TO DO WHEN IT HAPPENS 4 - PACKING INSTRUCTIONS............................5 4.1 - P ...............................

  • Page 5: General Information

    Every pilot bears the responsibility of his/her own safety. The manufacturer or distributor assumes no responsibility for accidents occurring while using it. It is strictly prohibited to use the QUADRO115 and QUADRO 100 light: beyond the maximum recommended weight for skydiving...

  • Page 6: Technical Data

    without regular check (check interval). ATTENTION: The rescue system is not suitable for speeds in excess of 32 m/s (115 km/h). Every pilot must ensure that the rescue system is properly checked at regular intervals. 2 - TECHNICAL DATA Quadro 100 light Quadro 115 LTF / EN Certification...

  • Page 7: To Get To Know Your Quadro

    Rescue systems from Woody Valley are characterized by a high level of reliability and maximum material strength. Fastest inflation while maintaining moderate sink rates are features of these systems.
  • Page 8 In an emergency situation, the handle of the rescue system is given a sharp pull. The special thread which holds the closing splint breaks. If your glider is rotating it pays to throw the reserve against the rotation as this will speed up the inflating process.

  • Page 9: Packing Instructions

    4 - PACKING INSTRUCTIONS 4.1 - Packing preparations Before you pack the rescue system it is important that the canopy is spread out on the ground for about six hours. If possible, it would be even better to air it one night long by hanging it up by the top lines.

  • Page 10: Pulling The Packing Line Trough The Fixing Loops

    4.2 - Pulling the packing line trough the fixing loops To help you pack the rescue system, use a short piece of old paraglider line and thread it through all the apex fixing loops. The fixing loops are sewn on the canopy. Sort out the suspension lines.

  • Page 11: Sorting The Panels

    4.3 - Sorting the panels Put all the panets to the right side and fold over each panel from the right side onto left side like turning the pages in a book and pull the top of the opening outward.. Start with panel 10 for Quadro 115 or 8 for Quadro 100 light, the last one is panel 1, which should be the top panel on the...
  • Page 12 Panels with slots are laid out as cone. Put a packing weight for fixation on the last panel and than all the panel from the right side can be shifted to the that side.
  • Page 13 Now fold all panels stored above the packing weight to the right side. The panel on the bottom is panel 11 at Quadro 115 or panel 9 at Quadro 100 light. Afterwards check both sides. On each side there must be the same amount of panels.

  • Page 14: Folding The Canopy Into Thirds

    Check the lines. You can divide the lines in to three parts: the left ones, the right ones and the middle line. All lines must have a straight course and may not have any twists. 4.4 - Folding the canopy into thirds The left third is folded onto the middle and then the right third is folded under the middle.
  • Page 15 Fold the whole canopy into the container. Close both sides of the inner container and the top pocket with the rubber, which you fix with one loop of all the suspension lines. Attention: These are special rubber bands which you can buy from the manufacturer and you must renew them each time you repack.
  • Page 16 The suspension lines are sorted in three bundles, which are fixed by rubbers. These bundles are stored in the pocket of the container. Use the last 20 cm of the suspension lines for the final closing of the inner container with the black rubber.

  • Page 17: Installing Your Rescue Handle

    With the rest of the suspension lines you finalize the closing of the inner container by pulling the suspension lines through the black rubber loop. Don’t make the closing loop to big. Now the packing is finished. Control your packing tools on being complete. Make a note of the date of packing in the pack control booklet.

  • Page 18: Attachment Of The Connection Belt With The Harness

    Handles for front and back containers are generally suspended in the central loop, container on side or under the seat, the side strap used. ATTENTION: Note the instructions for the rescue unit in the operating instructions of your harness. If there is no handle of the harness or it does not fit with your inner container, please ask the dealer of your harness or your paragliding school.

  • Page 19: Compatibility- Check

    4.8 - Compatibility- check A control of every new combination of rescue system and harness/outer container has to be carried out by either the producer of the harness or the rescue system or an authorized person (dealer or flight instructor). The activation of the rescue system in flight position has to be correct and in conformity to the construction guidelines.

  • Page 20: Care, Maintenance And Repair

    5 - CARE, MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR 5.1 - Care Instructions Please do not store your rescue system in the vicinity of acids, grease, oils or paint. To ensure safe operation, the system needs proper maintenance and care. Do not store your rescue system in extreme temperatures or humidity (more than 300 C 0r 55-65% humidity).

  • Page 21: Use Limitations, Packing- And Check Intervals

    5.3.3 - Use limitation 15 years: Our rescue system QUADRO115 or QUADRO 100 light have a lifer span of 15 Years by observance of the regulations for packing and checking. Certification is no longer valid thereafter. The certified life span can be extended by a further three years, if the rescue system is checked by the manufacturer.

  • Page 22: Terms Of The Guarantee

    6 - Terms of the guarantee Woody Valley guarantees the proper processing, an operation within the allowable limits of proper operation and the fulfilment of the eligibility criteria of rescue. Guarantee is only valid for Woody Valley products with LTF/ EN certification.

  • Page 23: Description Of The Rescue System

    7 - Description of the rescue system Middle lines Suspension basic Main belt (pulled down...

  • Page 25: Maintaince And Pack-Interval Overview

    8 - Maintaince and Pack-Interval Overview USED DATE WORK RESULTS Signation by OPEN It is compelling advised to check and repack the rescue QUADRO every 12 months. In the case of ignoring this, there might be problem with opening time of the rescue.
  • Page 26 Every effort has been made to ensure that the information contained in this manual is correct, but please remember that it has been produced for guidance only. This owner’s manual is subject to change without prior notice. Please check at www.woodyvalley.com for the latest information regarding the QUADRO rescue.

This manual is also suitable for:

Quadro 100 light

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