WEBBING WEAR TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE
Symptoms
Potential Causes
Potential Solutions
WEBBING FACE
WEAR
SIDE WEAR
& LOOP
FAILURE
Participants are swing-
ing excessively as they
descend
Encourage Participants to step off the
platform rather than jumping out. Partic-
ipants should also jump vertically. Flailing
motions (swinging arms and legs, leaning
forward/back, etc.) can create more lateral
movement.
Foreign objects, includ-
ing dirt and/or dust have
introduced damage to
nozzle stainless steel
surface
Inspect nozzle for burrs and other dam-
age. If damage is found, replace nozzle.
QuickFlight is mounted
incorrectly
Ensure that the QuickFlight is mounted
according to the Operator Manual. Make
sure that the QuickFlight is not angled.
Always mount QuickFlight vertically with
nozzle pointed down.
Foreign objects, includ-
ing dirt and/or dust have
introduced damage to
webbing assembly
Cover the QuickFlight when not in use.
Wipe the webbing with a dry cloth daily,
after use.
Webbing is rubbing on
obstruction
Move the obstruction so that it does not
interfere with QuickFlight operation.
Normal use of QuickFlight
Parts and webbing wear over time with
normal operation, replace webbing as
necessary.
UV FADED
WEBBING
Sun is damaging webbing
Remove QuickFlight at the end of day or
cover device and webbing after use.
JACKET
DAMAGE
Participants are pulling
down on QuickFlight
jacket as they jump
Ensure that the RipCord webbing is
installed with the OPA end toward the
QuickFlight device. Coach Participants to
hold only the hand grip of the RipCord
webbing.
WEBBING IS
MOLDY/
DISCOLORED
Webbing is not being
dried after being used in
wet conditions
Whenever using the QuickFlight in wet
conditions, take the device down at the
end of the day, extend the webbing in a
sanitary environment, and allow webbing
to dry outside of the device. Do not store
in wet condition. Do not use heat to dry
webbing.
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