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9. Pre-flight check
To know yourself with the glider it is a good idea to
perform practice inflations and ground handling in
advance.
You should have no difficulties flying the
Point
for the
first time in suitable conditions, but as with all new
equipment.
When you have the new glider, the below
point
s should
be inspected.
- Check the lines are clear and not twisted.
- Connection
point
between the glider and harness.
- All harness buckles are closed.
- The Karabiners are fully closed and not damaged.
- The sewing, condition of the lines and connection of
the lines are right
- Internal demage to ribs and diagonal ribs.
- Demage to the top and bottom panels and seams
between panels.
10. Take-0ff
Point
has
easy
inflation
behaviour
at
the
forward/reverse launch because of its super light
glider weight. While inflating the
Point
, you should hold
both of th A risers on your hands. Smoothly and
gradually inflate the wing. It does not need excessive
energy and you feel the lift force very fast. It does not
tend to over-shooting characteristics and provides a
