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PARAMOTEUR EVO
Maintenance and harness care.
Cleaning and caring for your harness.
It is advisable to clean your harness regularly using mild detergent such as hand soap only, a brush with abundant water
rinsing. Never use solvents of any kind which could damage your harness fabric and webbings.
Lifespan
The straps and fabric fibers used for the PARAMOTOR EVO manufacturing were carefully selected to achieve the best
compromise between weight and product lifespan. However, in some specific conditions such as over UV. exposure and/
or consequent abrasion, o
The zippers must be lubricated from time to time using silicone spray.
If you frequently use your harness in humid environments, think about lubricating your quick-release buckles and carabi-
ners with silicon grease.
The carabiners can not be used for any activity other than PG ( Paragliding ) and PPG ( Powered Paragliding ).
SUP’AIR RECOMMENDS CHANGING YOUR CARABINERS EVERY FIVE ( 5 ) YEARS.
Storage and transport
When not using your harness, stow it away inside your paragliding backpack in a dry, cool, clean location away from UV.
rays. If your harness happened to be wet or humid : dry it thoroughly before packing it away.
During transport, fully protect your harness from mechanical and UV. aggressions ( place it in a bag ). Avoid long hauls in
humid environment/conditions.
Regardless of all pre-flight checks, you must open and repack your reserve parachute every six ( 6 ) months.
Once every years, you need to perform a complete check of your harness :
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All webbings for excessive wear and tear, fabric damage and unusual folds.
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All buckles and carabiners ( no cracks, or mechanical flaws ).