GIBBON MANUAL - ENGLISH
1. WARNING! THE SLACKRACK IS A DANGEROUS PIECE OF EQUIPMENT EVEN WHEN USED PROPERLY:
PARENTS OF MINORS AND MINORS: Minors should not use the SLACKRACK unless they are under con-
stant competent adult supervision. Make sure that the slackline is only installed in areas where minors can-
not access the SLACKRACK without such adult supervision. Minors should never use the ratchet or adjust
the tension of the slackline at any time.
The SLACKRACK was developed solely for one adult to improve his or her balance by slowly walking across
the slackline over a flat landing area without any obstacles, people, projections, or hazards nearby. The rack
must only be used in the manner described in this Manual.
USING A SLACKRACK CAN BE A DANGEROUS ACTIVITY THAT MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY AND/
OR DEATH EVEN WHEN USED PROPERLY. USE AT YOUR OWN RISK AND ALWAYS USE COMMON SENSE.
Make sure that the SLACK RACK is standing flat and stable on the ground.
Make sure that there are no obstacles, hazards, people, or projections near the SLACKRACK that could
injure you in a fall. Only use the SLACK RACK at locations without any hazards and/or dangers.
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Always wear sturdy, tightly laced athletic shoes with flat rubber soles.
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Don`t walk the slackline barefoot or in sandals or using shoes with lugged soles.
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Keep all spectators at least 3 meters (9 feet) from the SLACKRACK
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Never use the SLACKRACK outside at night or in wet or icy conditions.
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Don`t allow more than one person to use the SLACKRACK at any time.
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Don`t exceed 220 pounds (100 kg) in weight on the slackline at any time.
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THE SLACKRACK IS NOT INTENDED FOR PERFORMING ANY TRICKS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIM-
ITED TO JUMPING, FLIPPING, ETC. RISK OF INJURY AND/OR DEATH INCREASES SIGNIFICANTLY
WHEN TRICKS ARE ATTEMPTED OR PERFORMED.
The SLACKRACK is not impervious to damage. THE SLACKRACK MUST BE PROPERLY CHECKED BEFORE
EVERY USE. FAILURE TO INSPECT THE SLACKLINE BEFORE EACH USE MAY RESULT IN INJURY AND/
OR DEATH. THE USE OF ANY PARTS NOT PROVIDED BY THE MANUFACTURER ARE NOT RECOMMEND-
ED AND MAY DAMAGE THE SLACKLINE, IMPACT PERFORMANCE, SHORTEN THE LIFESPAN OF THE
PRODUCT, AND CAUSE INJURY AND/OR DEATH.
1.1 NATURAL WEAR NOT RELATED TO WARRANTY CLAIMS:
Wear on the Slackline is not taken into warranty consideration – In usage the slackline is confronted with
permant dynamic stresses. Wear of the Slackline webbing and print does not get considered for warranty
claims.
The SLACKRACK is a sportsproduct and under usage naturally is confronted with wear.
1.2 WASHING AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS:
For ideal maintenance after an outdoor useage, we recommend cleaning the ratchet and steelframe with
standard machine lubricant. Please rinse entire Slackline with clear freshwater after usage in saltwater.
Before every usage of the Slackline please check all parts for damage. Please only wash with medium warm
clear water.
