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NOTE: THESE SPECIFICATIONS ARE INTENDED ONLY AS A GUIDE LINE FOR DETERMINING
WHETHER OR NOT A GIVEN GLIDER IS A CERTIFIED MODEL, AND WHETHER IT IS IN ITS
CERTIFIED CONFIGURATION.
BE AWARE, HOWEVER, THAT NO SET OF SPECIFICATIONS, HOWEVER DETAILED, CAN
GUARANTEE THE ABILITY TO DETERMINE WHETHER A GLIDER IS THE SAME MODEL AS WAS
CERTIFIED, OR IS IN THE SAME CONFIGURATION IN WHICH IT WAS CERTIFIED, OR HAS THOSE
PERFORMANCE, STABILITY AND STRUCTURAL CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED BY THE
CERTIFICATION STANDARDS.
Glider Model: Horizon ET
160 180
-- Glider Weight: (without cover bag) 52 Lbs 58 Lbs
-- Leading Edge Tube
A. Distance from the nose plate anchor
hole to: 1. crossbar attachment hole: 124.500" 140.25"
2. rearmost sail attachment pt: 182" 199.25"
B. Outside Diameter at:
1. nose 50mm 50mm
2. crossbar 52mm 52mm
3. rear sail attachment point 50mm 50mm
-- Cross bar tube
A. "Pin to Pin" 109.500" 124"
B. Outside diameter 52mm 62mm
-- Keel tube - least and greatest distance from leading edge bolts to:
A. Crossbar Hinge pin
(plates must be resting on keel) 42" 47"
B. Hang loop 62.75" & 63.75" 62.75" & 63.75"
-- Sail Chord length at:
A. 3' from root 76.50" 88"
B. 3' from tip 49" 49"
-- Total span 30.5 Ft 32.6 Ft
-- Placards and test flight stickers located
behind pull-back cable catch on the keel
-- Recommended pilot hook in weight 130 - 210 Lbs 160 - 260 Lbs
-- Recommended pilot proficiency level min. Hang II Hang II
-- Bridle measurements - inner 72.75 76.75"
center 94.25" 104"
outer 122.75" 130.87"
(Measured from the snap hook to the end of loop for retainer)
