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- Page 1 ARTIK 6 User’s manual...
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Page 2: User's Manual
This is the user manual and we recommend you read it carefully. The Niviuk Team. NIVIUK GLIDERS & AIR GAMES SL C/ DEL TER 6, NAVE D 17165 LA CELLERA DE TER - GIRONA - SPAIN TEL. +34 972 42 28 78 info@niviuk.com www.niviuk.com... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
3. THE FIRST FLIGHT 10.3 RISERS PLAN 3.1 CHOOSE THE RIGHT PLACE 10.4 SUSPENSION PLAN 3.2 PREPARATION 10.5 DIMENSIONS ARTIK 6 21 3.3 FLIGHT PLAN 10.6 DIMENSIONS ARTIK 6 23 3.4 PRE-FLIGHT CHECK LIST 10.6 DIMENSIONS ARTIK 6 25 3.5 WING INFLATION, CONTROL, 10.6 DIMENSIONS ARTIK 6 27... -
Page 4: Characteristics
Paragliders with moderate passive safety, potentially dynamic reactions to turbulence and pilot errors. The recovery to normal flight may require The ARTIK 6 has been submitted for the European EN and LTF precise interventions by the pilot. certification. All certification tests were performed at the Swiss testing house Air Turquoise. - Page 5 It should be noted that the ARTIK 6 climbs better in thermals than the suffer from deformation unless the radius at the point of bending is less previous model.
- Page 6 The leading edge is For the construction process of the ARTIK 6 we use the same criteria, then divided into sub-panels which are sewn into each of the cells at quality controls and manufacturing processes as in the rest of our range.
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Page 7: Elements, Components
1.5 ELEMENTS, COMPONENTS 2.3 CONNECTING THE HARNESS The ARTIK 6 is delivered with a series of accessories that will greatly The ARTIK 6 risers are colour-coded. assist you in the maintenance of your paraglider: - Right: green - Left: red - A Kargo bag. - Page 8 The speed-bar consists of the bar that the pilot pushes with their feet, as well as the two chords that connect it to the speed system components In all Niviuk gliders the speed system chords on the risers are completely on the risers. Once you have chosen the type of speed-bar you prefer, removable and easily replaceable.
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Page 9: Inspection And Wing Inflation On The Ground
Once ready, but before taking off, conduct another equipment inspection. ARTIK 6. In case it is necessary to modify the brake length, loosen the Conduct a thorough visual check of your gear with the wing fully open, the... -
Page 10: Landing
The ARTIK 6 lands excellently, it converts the wing speed into lift at your demand, allowing an enormous margin of error. Wrapping the brake lines Having the knowledge that the testing house provides through the test around your hand to get greater braking efficiency is not necessary. -
Page 11: Possible Configurations
In spite of the ARTIK 6 ’s profile stability, strong turbulent air may cause lines. The normal wing reaction will be to have a lateral surge on the re- the wing to collapse asymmetrically, especially in very strong turbulence, accelerated side with a rotation not greater than 360º... -
Page 12: Accelerated Flight
The ARTIK 6 was designed to recover by itself in most cases. Do not try default overhead flying position. -
Page 13: Flying Without Brake Lines
4.4 FLYING WITHOUT BRAKE LINES 5. LOSING ALTITUDE If, for any reason at all, the ARTIK 6 ‘s brake lines become disabled in Knowledge of different descent techniques could become vital in flight, it will become necessary to pilot the wing with the C-risers and certain situations. -
Page 14: B-Line Stall
To exit the manoeuvre, simultaneously release both risers. The wing will then slightly surge forward and automatically return to normal flight. It is The ARTIK 6 is designed with little chord, which is good in normal flight better to let go of the lines quickly rather than slowly. -
Page 15: Special Methods
6.1 TOWING The exit should be performed gradually and smoothly so that the The ARTIK 6 does not experience any problem whilst being towed. Only changes in pressure and speed can be noted. qualified winch personnel should handle the certified equipment to carry When exiting the spiral, the glider will briefly experience an asymmetrical out this operation. -
Page 16: Storage
7.3 CHECKS AND INSPECTIONS damaged, they are easily replaceable. The ARTIK 6 must be periodically serviced. An inspection must be The fabric and the lines do not need to be washed. If they become scheduled every 100 flying hours or every two years whichever comes dirty, clean them with a soft damp cloth, using only water. -
Page 17: Repairs
Please refer to the line plan at the end of this manual. We recommend any inspection or repair is performed by a Niviuk a) The following are not considered to be modifications: line trimming, professional in our official workshop: http://niviuk.com/content/service. -
Page 18: Technical Data
10. TECHNICAL DATA 10.1 TECHNICAL DATA CELLS Number ASPECT RATIO Flat 21,5 24,5 AREA Flat 18,33 19,61 20,89 23,02 Projected 11,64 12,04 12,42 13,04 SPAN Flat 2,27 2,35 2,43 2,55 CHORD Maximum LINES Total 2-1/4/2 2-1/4/2 2-1/4/2 2-1/4/2 Main A-A'/B/C A-A'/B/C A-A'/B/C A-A'/B/C... -
Page 19: Materials Description
10.2 MATERIALS DESCRIPTION CANOPY FABRIC CODE SUPPLIER RISERS FABRIC CODE SUPPLIER UPPER SURFACE 30 DMF / N20 DMF DOMINICO TEX CO (KOREA) MATERIAL 3455 COUSIN (FRANCE) COLOR INDICATOR 210D TECNI SANGLES (FRANCE) BOTTOM SURFACE 2044 32 PS DOMINICO TEX CO (KOREA) THREAD V138 COATS (ENGLAND) -
Page 20: Risers Plan
10.3 RISERS PLAN... -
Page 21: Suspension Plan
10.4 SUSPENSION PLAN... -
Page 22: Dimensions Artik 6
10.5 DIMENSIONS ARTIK 6 21 10.6 DIMENSIONS ARTIK 6 23 LINES HEIGHT mm LINES HEIGHT mm 7189 7137 7210 7280 7474 7448 7380 7454 7526 7742 7153 7100 7170 7242 7213 7411 7343 7413 7488 7473 7112 7058 7131 7201... -
Page 23: Dimensions Artik 6
10.7 DIMENSIONS ARTIK 6 25 10.7 DIMENSIONS ARTIK 6 27 LINES HEIGHT mm LINES HEIGHT mm 7686 7617 7693 7769 7993 7988 7918 8000 8078 8336 7648 7580 7652 7729 7715 7949 7880 7957 8037 8048 7607 7537 7612 7687... -
Page 24: Certification Specimen Test
Classification: In accordance with standards EN 926- PG_1733.2020 1:2015, EN 926-2:2013 and LTF NFL II- 91/09: 23.10.2020 Date of issue (DMY): Niviuk Gliders / Air Games S.L. Manufacturer: Artik 6 23 Model: ARTIK6423 Serial number: Configuration during flight tests Paraglider... - Page 25 1:2015, EN 926-2:2013 and LTF NFL II- 91/09: 91/09: 23.10.2020 09.12.2020 Date of issue (DMY): Date of issue (DMY): Niviuk Gliders / Air Games S.L. Niviuk Gliders / Air Games S.L. Manufacturer: Manufacturer: Artik 6 25 Artik 6 27 Model:...
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