rEPLaCinG yOur LEadinG EdGE bLaddEr
rEPLaCinG yOur Strut bLaddEr
Undo the ends of the
leading edge tube by
pulling out the ends.
Attach a piece of line to
each end of the bladder.
Slide the cover off the
valve and carefully cut
the tie-wrap off.
Attach a piece of line to
the valve.
Slide the covers off the
valves and carefully cut
the tie-wraps off.
Attach a piece of line to
each valve and push it
inside the leading edge
tube.
Undo the end of the
strut. Slide the bladder
out via the bottom of the
strut.
Open the zipper in the
center and remove the
bladder. Attach the
strings to the same valves
on the new bladder.
Attach the line to the
valve of the new bladder.
Fold the new bladder
nicely in two piles and
carefully pull the lines
while guiding the bladder
into the leading edge
tube. Make sure the
bladder does not twist.
Carefully pull the line
while guiding the bladder
into the strut. Make sure
the bladder does not
twist.
Pull a small amount of
bladder out of the end of
the tube. Fold the ends
of the leading edge tube
inwards.
Make sure all valves come
out of each hole. Attach
the tubes to the valves
and secure them with a
new tie-wrap. Pump the
kite carefully and check
if the tube is not twisted
and there are no leaks.
Pull a small amount of
bladder out of the end of
the strut. Fold the ends
of the strut inwards.
Pull the valve out of the
hole, attach the tube
to the valve and secure
it with a new tie-wrap.
Pump the kite carefully
and check if the bladder
is not twisted and there
are no leaks.
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