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Section 1
Introduction
01 Introduction
Manual
SWING requires you to familiarise yourself
with your new paraglider by reading this
Manual before your first flight. This will allow
you to acquaint yourself with its new features
and learn the best way to fly the paraglider in
various situations. It will also explain how to
get the most out of your paraglider.
Information in this Manual on design of the
paraglider, technical data and illustrations
are subject to change. We reserve the right
to make changes without prior notification.
Special text giving safety information is
identified in this Manual in accordance with
the ANSI Z535.6 standard.
This Manual complies with the LTF NFL II
91/09 guidelines at the time of certification
and forms part of the certification.
There are a total of three parts to the
Manual, which give the following information:
1. Manual (this document):
Instructions on getting started and using
the paraglider
2. Maintenance and Service Book
(Download):
Technical data and inspection information
specific to the particular glider
3. Inspection Information (Download):
General instructions and guidance on
carrying out the regular inspection of
paragliders
© Swing Flugsportgeräte GmbH
Special text
DANGER
Sections of text headed “Danger” indicate
a situation where there is
imminent
danger, which in all probability
will lead to
death or serious injury
, if the instructions
given are not followed.
WARNING
Sections of text headed “Warning” indicate
a potentially dangerous situation, which
may lead to death or serious injury
, if
the instructions are not followed.
CAUTION
Sections of text headed “Caution” indicate
a potentially dangerous situation, which
may lead to
minor or slight injury
, if the
instructions are not followed.
PLEASE NOTE
Sections of text headed “Please note”
indicate possible
damage to property
,
which may occur if the instructions are not
followed.
TIP
Sections of text headed “Tip” give advice
or tips which will make it easier to use
your paraglider.