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FOIL WING 20 MANUAL

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RIGGING THE FOIL WING

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OVERVIEW OF THE FOIL WING

RIGGING THE FOIL WING

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Leading Edge

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Sail Battens

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Airport Valve

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Canopy

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Tip

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Front Boom

Conntection

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Back Boom

Conntection

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Boom

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Boom Extension

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Snap Lock

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Leash Attachment Loop

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Summary of Contents for FOIL WING 2020

Page 1: ...FOIL WING 2020 User Manual ...

Page 2: ...2 DUOTONE FOIL WING 20 MANUAL TIPS TRICKS WATCH OUT FOR USEFUL TIPS TRICKS REGARDING OUR PRODUCTS UNDER WWW DUOTONESPORTS COM TIPS TRICKS ...

Page 3: ...2 5 Weather related Dangers 8 3 RIGGING THE FOIL WING 10 3 1 Overview of the Foil Wing 10 3 2 Trim your Foil Wing 11 3 3 Inflating theFoil Wing 11 3 4 Securing the Foil Wing on the Beach 13 4 HOW TO USE THE AIR PORT VALVE II 14 5 PACKING UP THE FOIL WING 16 6 FOIL WING CARE 17 7 BLADDER REPAIR 18 7 1 Removing the Leading Edge Bladder 18 7 2 Bladder Repair 19 7 3 Re inserting Leading Edge Bladder 2...

Page 4: ...oduct Owner s Manual including all instructions and warnings contained in that manual prior to allowing that person to use your DUOTONE product ASSUMPTION OF RISK Use of the DUOTONE product and any of its components involve certain inherent risks dangers and hazards that can result in serious personal injury and death to both the user and to nonuser third parties In using the DUOTONE product you f...

Page 5: ...ny users of your DUOTONE product may suffer or that your next of kin may suffer as a result of the use of the DUOTONE product due to any cause whatsoever including negligence or breach of contract on the part of Boards More GmbH and all related parties in the design or manufacture of the DUOTONE product and any of its compo nents In the event of your death or incapacity all provisions contained he...

Page 6: ... aware of the risks you take and limit them to a minimum level Before going on the water make sure you are familiar with your DUOTONE equipment For your own safety read the following instructions as well as product descriptions very carefully 2 1 FOIL WING SAFETY Only use on unobstructed stretches of water Only fly the Foil Wing if you are a good swimmer and you are wearing a life jacket Only use ...

Page 7: ...ough uncontrolled water take offs caused by gusty conditions and the danger of collision with obstacles Risk of injury due to an inability to control the Foil Wing in gusty conditions Use a leash that allows you to keep the Foil Wing under control When not in use inflated wing must be secured with sand or heavy objects A wing filled with air can fly away at any time injuring people and in extreme ...

Page 8: ...jects that could be damaged by you or the foil Do not use the foil in shallow waters This could also result in injury to you and damage to your foil You should also be aware that individual components on this product are exposed to natural forces and may be subject to wear 2 4 DANGERS TO UNINVOLVED THIRD PARTIES It is within your responsibility to check whether uninvolved people or other athletes ...

Page 9: ... 6 5 Light Breeze 3 3 4 5 4 1 2 2 19 6 7 6 1 2 2 6 6 1 0 5 Gentle Breeze 4 5 5 7 9 1 9 7 28 5 1 2 3 1 7 8 1 0 6 1 5 5 Moderate Breeze 5 8 0 10 7 28 6 38 8 1 7 9 24 0 1 5 6 20 9 Fresh Breeze 6 10 8 1 3 8 38 9 49 8 24 1 3 1 0 2 1 0 26 9 Strong Breeze 7 13 9 1 7 1 49 9 61 7 3 1 1 38 3 27 0 33 3 Near Gale 8 1 7 2 20 7 6 1 8 74 6 38 4 46 4 33 4 40 3 Gale 9 20 8 24 4 74 7 88 0 46 5 54 7 40 4 47 5 Strong...

Page 10: ...WING 3 1 OVERVIEW OF THE FOIL WING RIGGING THE FOIL WING 1 Leading Edge 2 Sail Battens 3 Airport Valve 4 Canopy 5 Tip 6 Front Boom Conntection 7 Back Boom Conntection 8 Boom 9 Boom Extension 10 Snap Lock 11 Leash Attachment Loop 6 7 1 11 8 9 2 10 3 4 5 ...

Page 11: ... optimum performance in the specified wind range for the wing Adjust the foil boom to the desired length by adding the minimum boom length to the relevant value on the extension 3 3 INFLATING THE FOIL WING 1 Lay the foil wing down on sand grass or a surface free of hard or sharp objects as they could damage it 2 Turn the Foil Wing with the leading edge into the wind The bottom side of the foil win...

Page 12: ... boom to the leading edge To do this slide the loops into the slot provided Take care not to knock the foil boom on the leading edge This can damage the bladder 6 Connect the rear end of the foil boom with the Foil Wing To do this feed the strap through the hole and slide it over the hook ...

Page 13: ...f the leash through the safety leash loop and close the hook and loop fastener 3 4 SECURING THE FOIL WING ON THE BEACH When the foil wing is not in use it has to be secured so it won t fly away 1 Lay the foil wing down in areas without any sharp objects 2 Turn the foil wing around so that the leading edge lies on the ground and points into the wind 3 Weigh the foil wing down with sand or any other...

Page 14: ...effect the inflation of the foil wing 5 After inflation turn the end of the hose and the blue ring approximately 90 counterclockwise This will activate the non return function of the valve 6 Remove the end of the hose from the blue ring 7 To achieve an airtight seal screw the valve cap onto the thread Take note to place the valve cap correctly onto the thread for accurate fastening and sealing HOW...

Page 15: ...W TO USE THE AIR PORT VALVE II DEFLATION 1 Unscrew and remove the valve cap 2 Turn the blue ring as far as possible in a clockwise direction The foil will now be deflated 3 Close the valve with the cap to avoid dirt from entering the valve 1 2 3 ...

Page 16: ...t Valve II 2 Remove the foil boom from the Foil Wing 3 Roll the Foil Wing up from both sides into the middle 4 Store the Foil Wing in the bag REMEMBER Always remove the foil boom when packing away the Foil Wing Do not roll the Foil Wing around the foil boom or pack both of them into the bag This can result in damage to the bladder ...

Page 17: ... avoid tearing the canopy To carry a foil wing turn it so that the leading edge is upwind and the underside faces upwards Grab the centre of the leading edge tube If the wind is blowing it will hold the foil wing clear of the ground Be sure not to drag the tips of the foil wing across the ground A coating that results from using the foil wing in salt water will not damage the foil wing However rin...

Page 18: ...the leading edge at the wing tips and pull out the bladder a few centimetres 3 Attach a kite line to it using a larks head 4 Unscrew the secure ring from the Air Port Valve II using the provided tool 5 Push the Air Port Valve II in the leading edge cavity 6 Now pull the bladder out from the tip end The lines that were attached earlier now run through the chamber ...

Page 19: ... or submerge portions of the bladder in a tub of water Air bubbles indicate holes 2 Mark the hole and deflate the bladder 3 Dry the bladder around the hole 4 For small holes use the self adhesive repair patches 5 For bigger holes cut a round patch out of the enclosed tube material 6 Spread the patch and the damaged area with a thin layer of contact glue and let both sides begin to dry 7 Now press ...

Page 20: ...mpletely inserted make sure that the air valves are positioned correctly in the valve opening 6 Position the Air Port Valve II in the valve opening Make sure that the 2 pins of the valve are positioned correctly into the leading edge 7 Screw the secure ring back onto the valve 8 Fill the leading edge with air carefully 9 Check that the bladder has been correctly inserted and look for wrinkles in t...

Page 21: ...quires more wind depending not only on rider ability but also the size of foil wing rider and board The following table demonstrates the approximate average wind speeds in which foil wing of different sizes can be used by riders of various skill levels and weights Riders who are significantly heavier or lighter should use for a given wind speed range foil wing that are one size bigger or smaller r...

Page 22: ...ill not be responsible for any costs losses or damages incurred as a result of loss of use of this product The warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse abuse neglect or normal wear and tear including but not limited to rigging with other than DUOTONE components damage due to excessive sun exposure damage caused by improper handling or storage damage caused by use in the waves or shore break...

Page 23: ...All Pic s DUOTONE Online Version 2020 V1 For further information please visit www duotonesports com ...

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