TABLE OF CONTENTS 1-6 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS General guidelines Use with hanggliders Use with paragliders Limitations Duration of use Technical data 7-8 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Deployment instructions Packing instructions Photo instructions 9. MAINTENANCE Disclaimer and Safety Notice Warranty PRO-DESIGN version 1.1 04.08...
The comparatively big area of the canopy reduces the sink rate. Because of the long lines the B-SAFE 140 is much more stable than normal rescue systems. This also reduces the pendulum effect and the touch down speed of the pilot on ground is lower.
4 of 15 4. LIMITATIONS The B-SAFE 140 may only be used as a rescue system with Paragliders or Hanggliders. It is not permitted to use this rescue device as a skydiving chute or as a normal flying chute.
(Photo 8). Lay down the canopy so that the panel NR. 1 is on the top of the right side and the last panel (B-SAFE 140: PRO-DESIGN version 1.1 04.08...
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(Photo 25). The packing rubbers on the right and left side are now pulled through the eyes in the cover and each has to be fixed with a S- loop of the bottom-lines (about 3cm) (Photo 26/27). PRO-DESIGN version 1.1 04.08...
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4. control the bottom lines... 3. wrong connection..take care of damage.. 6. dont forget one of them. 5. spare line...Attention! Dont forget to remove afterwards! and fix it. 7. inner bottom lines left and right... 8..are free. PRO-DESIGN version 1.1 04.08...
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12. until one half is on the right one on the left. 13. fold about one third in 45° 14. fold left side inside (one third)... 15...after the right side. Fix it 16.! Remove the spare line! PRO-DESIGN version 1.1 04.08...
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17. S-loops. 5 packs. 18. Fold canopy the same width like the container... 21. turn 180° and put it in the 22. pull the rubber through the container. middle eye... 23..leaf by leaf... 24..and fix it. PRO-DESIGN version 1.1 04.08...
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Put the rescue container into the outer container like it is mentioned in the owners manual of your harness! DO NOT FORGET TO REMOVE THE SPARE-LINES. 20. Check the function by a test opening! PRO-DESIGN version 1.1 04.08...
01.01.2008 for the period of 1 year. This guarantee covers failures caused by material or production problems for which PRO-DESIGN should be responsible. 2. This Guarantee is valid for all DHV-certified products from PRO-DESIGN, that are used for leisure flights. The guarantee does not include products which are used for educational or professional purposes.
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3. The customer also has the option of acquiring a new product if an appropriate amount is paid to make up the difference in value. Good faith PRO-DESIGN is under no obligation beyond those described above. It is possible, however, that it will make a good faith settlement. PRO-DESIGN Hofbauer GmbH., PRO-DESIGN &...
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14 of 15 PACKING- AND CHECKING BOOKLET RESERVE SYSTEM B-SAFE 140 Type: B-SAFE 140 Manufacturer: PRO-DESIGN Zimmeterweg 4 A-6020 Innsbruck, Austria PRO-DESIGN version 1.1 04.08...
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It is recommended to have the reserve system re-packed and checked every 4 months. If you do not follow this advice, slow opening or even failure of the operation may result. CHECKS NUMBER WORK DONE RESULTS NEXT CHECK DATE, SIGNATURE First general check To be re-checked every two years. Changes reserved. PRO-DESIGN version 1.1 04.08...
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