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CONTENTS

The System .......................................................................................................................... 1
Closing Loops ...................................................................................................................... 1
Packing Tips ........................................................................................................................ 1
Container Closure ................................................................................................................ 3
Container Shape .................................................................................................................. 5
PC Placement....................................................................................................................... 5
Chest Strap ......................................................................................................................... 5
Integrated Risers ................................................................................................................. 5
Dyneema Blend Webbing ...................................................................................................... 6
Light Buckles ....................................................................................................................... 6
Inspection and Maintenance ................................................................................................. 6
Contact Us ........................................................................................................................... 7

Please read this carefully before doing anything with your new container system

CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR PURCHASE OF A SQUIRREL 

CRUX

 (“PRODUCT”). BY PURCHASING 

THIS PRODUCT, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT ENGAGING IN SKY-DIVING, BASE JUMPING, 

PARACHUTING, AND “WINGSUITING” IS AN INHERENTLY DANGEROUS ACTIVITY THAT REQUIRES 

TRAINING, PROFICIENCY, AND SKILL. USE OF THIS PRODUCT MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR 

DEATH. DO NOT USE THIS PRODUCT WITHOUT INSPECTING IT AND ALL OF ITS COMPONENTS 

BEFORE EACH AND EVERY USE. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT EVEN WHEN PROPERLY 

USED, THIS PRODUCT MAY CAUSE SERIOUS BODILY HARM OR EVEN DEATH. YOU, THE 

PURCHASER, ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED FOR INHERENTLY 

DANGEROUS RECREATIONAL PURPOSES, AND YOU ASSUME ALL RISK, RESPONSIBILITY, AND 

LIABILITY WHATSOEVER FROM ANY AND ALL INJURIES (INCLUDING DEATH), LOSSES OR DAMAGES 

TO PERSONS OR PROPERTY ARISING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT SOLD BY SQUIRREL, LLC 

TO YOU, THE PURCHASER. 

SQUIRREL IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, OR INDIRECT 

DAMAGES OR ANTICIPATED PROFITS, HOWEVER CAUSED, IN RELATION TO THE PURCHASE AND 

USE OF THIS PRODUCT. IN NO EVENT SHALL SQUIRREL’S TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU, AS PURCHASER, 

OR YOUR ASSIGNS, HEIRS, REPRESENTATIVES, AND OTHER SIMILARLY SITUATED PERSONS, FOR 

ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES, AND CAUSES OF ACTION EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY YOU, 

THE PURCHASER, FOR THIS PRODUCT. THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN PURCHASED BY YOU “AS IS” 

AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT 

PERMISSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, SQUIRREL, LLC DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS 

OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF TITLE AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES 

OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

USER MANUAL

Summary of Contents for CRUX

Page 1: ...S INTENDED FOR INHERENTLY DANGEROUS RECREATIONAL PURPOSES AND YOU ASSUME ALL RISK RESPONSIBILITY AND LIABILITY WHATSOEVER FROM ANY AND ALL INJURIES INCLUDING DEATH LOSSES OR DAMAGES TO PERSONS OR PROPERTY ARISING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT SOLD BY SQUIRREL LLC TO YOU THE PURCHASER SQUIRREL IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL CONSEQUENTIAL INCIDENTAL PUNITIVE OR INDIRECT DAMAGES OR ANTICIPATED PROFITS ...

Page 2: ...n mind If the pack job appears messy and disorganized consider redoing it with improved technique Your CRUX must be packed cleanly in order to function properly If you are unsure do not jump it Contact Squirrel immediately with questions or concerns PACKING TIPS 1 We recommend placing your pull up cord through the top closing loop before starting to put your canopy in the container easier to acces...

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Page 4: ...ey are adjusted to the correct length to provide the correct pin tension for the volume of your parachute 2 Insert the top pin through the top closing loop from left to right frowning 3 The bridle must be flat and free of any twists Locate and align the bottom pin Insert the bottom pin through the bottom closing loop from left to right frowning 4 Check that both pins are frowning from left to righ...

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Page 6: ...he CRUX s chest strap is made from 3000 lb nylon webbing and the non slip milled aluminum buckle is rated to over 14 kN As a single component the chest strap is more than strong enough to support bodyweight NEVER rappel from your chest strap without the proper hardware instruction and experience and always back up all weight bearing systems The CRUX harness geometry was carefully chosen to avoid p...

Page 7: ... The entire small buckle then passes through the hole in the larger buckle Confirm that the webbing fold back end is under below the large buckle s outside edge See photos for GOOD and BAD routing The critical junctions of the CRUX are easy to inspect All major bartacks are made with contrasting color thread and are easily accessible Always inspect your CRUX before each use and discontinue use imm...

Page 8: ... Check the CRUX product page at www squirrel ws for the latest PDF version of this manual If you have any questions about any product that we make please do not hesitate to contact us CONTACT US www squirrel ws fly squirrel ws 855 FLY SQRL ...

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