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[en]

 - User manual, 

[de]

 - Betriebshandbuch, 

[fr]

  -  Manuel  d’utilisation, 

[cz]

  -  Uživatelská  příručka

Summary of Contents for Golden4

Page 1: ...en User manual de Betriebshandbuch fr Manuel d utilisation cz U ivatelsk p ru ka...

Page 2: ...ight 5 5 1 Standard flight regime 5 5 1 1 Pre flight inspection 5 5 1 2 Launch 5 5 1 3 Flight 6 5 1 4 Landing 6 5 2 Fast descent 6 5 2 1 Big ears 6 5 2 2 B line stall 6 5 2 3 Spiral dive 7 5 3 SIV man...

Page 3: ...plicity is the art of building a Gradient wing We believe that you will love your new glider s flight characteristics and construction This manual provides information which will help you fly safely a...

Page 4: ...ers and a new rucksack inner bag and riser bag Length of the Golden4 risers mm Size 22 A1 A2 B C non accelerated 440 440 440 accelerated 320 340 440 Size 24 A1 A2 B C non accelerated 460 460 460 accel...

Page 5: ...ered 1 3 mm 140 daN Aramid PES Edelrid 7343 190 covered 1 5 mm 190 daN Aramid PES Edelrid 7343 240 covered 1 8 mm 240 daN Aramid PES Edelrid 7343 280 covered 2 0 mm 280 daN Aramid PES Risers Fabric co...

Page 6: ...that you act wisely when adjusting brake line length and change the length in small successive steps If you need to adjust brakes back to the basic position and the marks on the main brake lines are v...

Page 7: ...alittle braketobothsides Flyingwithalittlebrakeappliedwillalsohelptopreventdeflationsandgive youmorefeedbackaboutwhattheairisdoingandhowthegliderisreacting Respondingcorrectly totheparaglider smovemen...

Page 8: ...area of the glider is reduced equally on both sides of the wing The size of the deflated area depends on how deeply the lines are pulled down or on the number of lines pulled one or two outer lines on...

Page 9: ...ent is efficient and automatic Rapid altitude loss and considerable rotational forces may develop during unstable manoeuvres Take account of these factors when throwing your reserve 5 3 1 Asymmetric C...

Page 10: ...ng the brake on the other side Because the stalled side falls back the canopy suffers airflow disruption over one half of the wing which results in a spin and a rapid loss of altitude Recovery Under n...

Page 11: ...Clean the glider with clean lukewarm water only For long term storage don t pack the glider too tightly Store it in a cold dry and well ventilated room After tree or water landings always examine the...

Page 12: ...line for an original one from your authorised Gradient service centre After changing any lines a thorough pre flight check must be done Don t hesitate to ask your instructor or an experienced colleag...

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