Niviuk ROLLER, User Manual

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become very hot. A rucksack can reach temperatures up to 60ºC.
Weight should not be laid on top of the equipment.
It is very important to pack the wing correctly before storage.
It is essential that the wing is properly folded and packed. In case
of long-term storage it is advisable, if possible, that the wing is not
compressed and it should be stored loosely without direct contact with
the ground. Humidity and heating can have an adverse effect on the
equipment.
7.3 CHECKS AND CONTROLS
The ROLLER must be periodically inspected after 100 flying hours or
every 12 months, whichever comes first (EN/LTF norm).
We strongly recommend that any repairs should be done in a specialist
repair shop by qualified personnel. A thorough pre-flight check must be
performed before every flight.
7.4 REPAIRS
If the wing is damaged, you can temporarily repair it by using the Ripstop
tape included in the repair kit, as long as no stitching is required to
mend the fabric. Any repair should be done in a specialist repair shop by
qualified personnel. Do not attempt home repairs.
Damaged lines must be repaired or exchanged immediately. Please refer
to the line plan at the end of this manual.
Any repair should be done in a specialist repair shop by qualified
personnel. Niviuk cannot be held responsible for any damage caused by
incorrect repairs.
8. SAFETY AND RESPONSIBILITY
Please remember that speedflying is considered a risk sport, where
safety depends on the person who is practicing it.
Wrong use of this equipment may cause severe, life-changing injuries or
even death. Manufacturers and dealers cannot be held responsible for
your decisions, actions or accidents that may result from participating in
this sport.
You must not use this equipment if you have not been properly trained
to use it. Do not take advice or accept any informal training from anyone
who is not properly qualified as a flight instructor.
The pilot alone is responsible for their decisions and it is their
responsibility to assess whether the weather conditions, wind, site,
landing zone and the pilot’s skill level are suitable and sufficient for any
potential risks.
9. GUARANTEE
The equipment and components are covered by a two year warranty
against any manufacturing defect.
The warranty does not cover misuse of the equipment.
DISCLAIMER:
Paragliding is an activity requiring concentration, specific knowledge and
sound judgment. Beware! Learn your skills under the supervision and
guidance of a certified school. Take out personal insurance and become
a licensed pilot. Be realistic when evaluating your knowledge in respect
to weather assessment before deciding whether or not to fly. Niviuk’s
liability coverage is for its product line only. Niviuk cannot be held
responsible for your actions. Fly at your own risk!