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10.7 DIMENSIONS ICEPEAK EVOX 24

10.8 DIMENSIONS ICEPEAK EVOX 25

LINES RISER mm

RISERS LENGHT mm

STANDARD

ACCELERATED

LINES RISER mm

RISERS LENGHT mm

STANDARD

ACCELERATED

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Summary of Contents for ICEPEAK EVOX 20

Page 1: ...ICEPEAK EVOX User s manual ...

Page 2: ... glider and will soon discover the meaning of our name The importance of small details This is the user manual and we recommend you read it carefully USER S MANUAL This manual provides you with the necessary information on the main characteristics of your new paraglider Whilst it provides information on the wing it cannot be viewed as an instructional handbook and does not offer the training requi...

Page 3: ...4 FLYING WITHOUT BRAKE LINES 10 4 5 KNOTS IN FLIGHT 10 5 LOSING HEIGHT 11 5 1 EARS 11 5 2 4C3 TECHNIQUE 11 5 3 B LINE STALL 12 5 4 SPIRAL DIVE 12 5 5 SLOW DESCENT TECHNIQUE 12 6 SPECIAL METHODS 13 6 1 TOWING 13 6 2 ACROBATIC FLIGHT 13 7 FOLDING INSTRUCTIONS 13 8 CARE AND MAINTENANCE 13 8 1 MAINTENANCE 13 8 2 STORAGE 13 8 3 CHECKS AND CONTROLS 14 8 4 REPAIRS 14 8 5 LINE REPLACEMENT 14 9 SAFETY AND ...

Page 4: ...nformation on how the paraglider reacts during each of the tested manoeuvres It is important to note that different size wings will react differently during manoeuvres Even within the same size at maximum or minimum load the behaviour and reactions of the wing may vary Description of flight characteristics of CCC paragliders Paragliders with demanding and unique flight characteristics with potenti...

Page 5: ...le speed range and better performance without compromising on safety Titanium Technology TNT a revolutionary technique using titanium Using Nitinol in the internal construction provides a more uniform profile and reduces the weight to gain efficiency in flight Nitinol provides the highest level of protection against deformation heat or breaks Structured Leading Edge SLE the use of the SLE consider...

Page 6: ...ns as recommended by the fabric manufacturer Niviuk gliders are made of premium materials that meet the requirements of performance durability and certification that the current market demands Information about the various materials used to manufacture the wing can be viewed in the final pages of this manual 1 5 ELEMENTS COMPONENTS The ICEPEAK EVOX is delivered with a series of accessories that wi...

Page 7: ...2 5 SPEED BAR The speed bar is a means of temporary acceleration by changing the flow over the profile The speed system comes pre installed on the risers and is not modifiable as it conforms to the measurements and limits stipulated in its certification The ICEPEAK EVOX includes a speed system with maximum travel depending on its size see Full speed bar The speed system is engaged when the pilot p...

Page 8: ...use them remove them use another type of connector etc It is even possible to fix the speed bar cords directly to the speed system on the risers This last option makes the connection disconnection more laborious but means the cord has maximum travel without obstructions or restrictions which is very useful for some models of harnesses 2 6 INSPECTION AND WING INFLATION ON THE GROUND After your gear...

Page 9: ... check of your gear with the wing fully open the lines untangled and properly laid out on the ground to ensure that all is in working order Be certain the weather conditions are suited to your flying skill level 3 5 WING INFLATION CONTROL AND TAKE OFF The ICEPEAK EVOX comes up easily without requiring additional energy and does not overfly you It is a straight forward exercise leaving enough time ...

Page 10: ...tfit You must adapt your use of the brakes depending on the wing loading and avoid over steering It is important to note that the type of reaction to a manoeuvre can vary from one size of wing to another and even within the same size the behaviour and reactions may be different depending on the wing loading In the test report you will find all the necessary information on how to handle your new wi...

Page 11: ...ly happen if you are flying at a very low air speed whilst over steering or performing dangerous manoeuvres in turbulent air To provoke a deep stall the wing has to be slowed down to its minimum air speed by symmetrically pulling the brake lines all the way 100 down until the stall point is reached and held there The glider will first pitch rearward and then reposition itself overhead rocking slig...

Page 12: ... the same to the brake lines This balance is considered to be active piloting 4 4 FLYING WITHOUT BRAKE LINES If for any reason at all the ICEPEAK EVOX s brake lines become disabled in flight it will become necessary to pilot the wing with the D risers and weight shifting until landing These risers steer easily because are not under significant tension You will have to be careful and not handle the...

Page 13: ...a significant speed decrease In paragliders with a very pronounced arc pulling big ears means an increase in drag On a very arched wing the ears do not fold they just hang The increase of drag is more pronounced than on wings with a less pronounced arc The ICEPEAK EVOX is designed with little chord which is good in normal flight conditions However this same damping is what can cause us to have pro...

Page 14: ...s all horizontal speed and the pilot is no longer in control of the paraglider The airflow over the profile is interrupted and the wing enters a situation similar to parachuting To enter this manoeuvre the B risers are gripped below the maillons and symmetrically pulled down together approx 20 30 cm and maintained in that position Initiating the maneuver is physically demanding because it can take...

Page 15: ...mal but with the intention to sink Common sense has to be used to avoid dangerous areas of rotor when looking for descending air Safety first 6 SPECIAL METHODS 6 1 TOWING The ICEPEAK EVOX does not experience any problem whilst being towed Only qualified winch personnel should handle the certified equipment to carry out this operation The wing must be inflated similarly as during a normal take off ...

Page 16: ...m direct sunlight Direct sunlight may damage the wing s materials and cause premature aging After landing do not leave the wing exposed to the sun Pack it properly and stow it away in its backpack If flying in a sandy environment and sand has accumulated inside the wing remove it before packing it away The apertures at the wing tips facilitate easy removal of objects from the trailing edge If your...

Page 17: ...f necessary readjustment of the line length according to its stability in use Every pilot receives their wing from the factory with the loops already made so please do not change the line lengths or loops under any circumstances Any readjustment must be performed by a specialised workshop 7 4 REPAIRS In case of small tears you can temporarily repair these by using the Ripstop tape included in the ...

Page 18: ...gliders on the previous seasons and to the incessant control task of our R D team over the Abac Team gliders we are capable now of predicting how to take appropriately care of this kind of lines to assure the best performance of the profile Following the controls recommended the glider will keep its original features for longer The conditions of the flight zone the climate area temperature humidit...

Page 19: ...IGHT CERTIFICATION 20 22 24 25 26 27 99 99 99 99 99 99 7 6 7 6 7 6 7 6 7 6 7 6 m2 20 22 23 5 25 26 5 27 5 m2 17 04 18 74 20 02 21 3 22 58 23 43 m 2 01 2 11 2 18 2 25 2 32 2 36 m 193 203 210 217 224 228 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 A A B A A B A A B A A B A A B A A B mm 140 140 140 140 140 140 kg 80 95 90 105 100 110 107 117 113 128 125 134 kg 88 97 100 106 108 114 116 123 125 132 kg 5 4...

Page 20: ...DES DC 35 LIROS GMHB GERMANY UPPER CASCADES A 8000 U 50 EDELRID GERMANY MIDDLE CASCADES DC 35 LIROS GMHB GERMANY MIDDLE CASCADES DC 40 LIROS GMHB GERMANY MIDDLE CASCADES A 8000 U 50 EDELRID GERMANY MIDDLE CASCADES A 8000 U 70 EDELRID GERMANY MIDDLE CASCADES A 8000 U 90 EDELRID GERMANY MIDDLE CASCADES A 8000 U 190 EDELRID GERMANY MAIN A 8000 U 70 EDELRID GERMANY MAIN A 8000 U 130 EDELRID GERMANY MA...

Page 21: ...22 10 3 RISERS PLAN ...

Page 22: ...23 10 4 SUSPENSION PLAN ...

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