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5200 Lawrence Place   

Hyattsville, Maryland 20781, USA  

Toll Free: 1-888-416-0174  

Phone: 301-277-3888 

Fax: 301-277-3323 

www.premierkites.com

Summary of Contents for Osprey

Page 1: ...5200 Lawrence Place Hyattsville Maryland 20781 USA Toll Free 1 888 416 0174 Phone 301 277 3888 Fax 301 277 3323 www premierkites com ...

Page 2: ...d Osprey off the ground by the kites two Tow Points and make sure the bridle is not tangled or twisted underneath a Cross Strut The bridle attachment points should come directly off the knots on the kite s right and left Leading Edges and the Center Spine Nose Nose Piece Center Spine Sail Lower Connector Standoff Holder Standoff Tow Point Loop Center O Ring Tail Bridle Out Haul Bottom Leg of Bridl...

Page 3: ...ine or visa versa your kite will be hard to control Your lines come pre tied at the factory to even lengths If they have stretched or are different lengths simply shorten the longer line to match the shorter line WIND Step 1 Lines must be out and adjusted to equal lengths before launching Make sure the person holding the kite is behind it and pointing the nose skyward Keep your hands forward and p...

Page 4: ...ection it is pointing Maneuvering in the Wind Window The wind window is an area of the sky where sport kites maneuver The window is shaped like a half dome The size of the window changes with the wind speed Higher winds produce larger windows Your kite will react differently in various parts of the window The Power Zone is where your kite will pull the most and have the most speed This is where yo...

Page 5: ...Direction of wind shown by smoke drift but not by wind vanes 4 7 Light Breeze Wind felt on face leaves rustle ordinary vanes moved by wind 8 12 Gentle Breeze Leaves and small twigs in constant motion wind extends light flag 13 18 Moderate Breeze Raises dust and loose paper small branches are moved 19 24 Fresh Breeze Small trees and leaves begin to sway crested wavelets form on inland waters 25 31 ...

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