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Summary of Contents for Profile light

Page 1: ...__________________________________________________________________________ 1 2ZQHUV 0DQXDO DQG 6HUYLFH ERRNOHW 83 3URILOH OLJKW...

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Page 3: ...__________________________________________________________________________ 3 Betriebshandbuch Version 3 0 Valid from 2006 Stand November 2007...

Page 4: ...within this manual may be changed without prior notice No part of these documents may be copied or transmitted for any purpose in any manner or by any means either electronic or mechanical without ex...

Page 5: ...Y 13 USING THE RESERVE PARACHUTE 13 CHECKING THE PARACHUTE SYSTEM 14 3 1 7 5 6 59 123 LAY OUT AND ARRANGE 15 FLAKING THE CANOPY 16 PACKING THE CANOPY IN THE INNER CONTAINER 20 CLOSING THE OUTER CONTAI...

Page 6: ...ANING 28 6 1 5 3 56 MAINTENANCE 30 RUNLQJ OLIH OLPLWV LUZRUWKLQHVV KHFN 3DFNLQJ LQWHUYDOV 83 UDIWVPDQVKLS 5HSODFHPHQW SDUWV RQO E 83 UP WARRANTY 31 1DWLRQDO ZDUUDQW FRQGLWLRQV QWHUQDWLRQDO 83 ZDUUDQW...

Page 7: ...s are used to draw attention to particular sections 51 1 Failing to comply with instructions given here may lead to injury or death 5 Failing to comply with instructions given here may cause undue wea...

Page 8: ...complete and send the reply card product registration found in the back of this manual or by doing the same Online via www up paragliders com service product registration Your completed product regis...

Page 9: ...g e V EAPR Any changes being made outside the permitted range of adjustment invalidate any and all claims under the warranty Using this rescue system is exclusively at the risk of the user the manufac...

Page 10: ...0 m Number of panels parts 16 32 Number of suspension lines 16 Number of centre lines 2 Max flight weight 100 kg Min flight weight 40 kg Recommended flight weight 90 kg Sink rate with 90 kg weight 5 5...

Page 11: ...__________________________________________________________________________ 11 2YHUYLHZ DQRS LQHV HQWUDO LQH 5HVHUYH EULGOH RQQHFWLRQ ORRS LU 2XWOHWV...

Page 12: ...icity of lines 33 Bridle s breaking strength 2000 daN 7KH QQHU RQWDLQHU Inner container is made from light but durable materials It is connected to the handle by two 6 centimetre long straps so after...

Page 13: ...parachutes are NOT designed for jumping out of airplanes 0D LPXP GHSOR PHQW YHORFLW According to the EN 12491 the UP Profile light should not be used above speeds of 32m s or 115km h 8VLQJ WKH UHVHUY...

Page 14: ...ght it must be checked by a certified parachute rigger In case the parachute has been deployed in earnest it must be sent to the manufacturer or to a manufacturer approved checking facility for a comp...

Page 15: ...minates any humidity present in the fabric The packing operation is best done on a rigging table or at least on a clean flat surface The parachute is stretched out on the packing surface Insert a temp...

Page 16: ...any two adjacent lines for example Pos 1 and 16 and walk them down to the bridle checking for any cross tangles If there are any tangles continue this process looping the bridle through the crossed li...

Page 17: ...ally into right and left halves to prevent any tangles Tension up the bridles again and check for any line crossings or entanglements Picture 4 Picture 4 Picture 5 51 1 Now is the time to remove the p...

Page 18: ..._______ 18 Both halves fold longitudinally into thirds make first 1 3 fold under rescue and second one on the top of rescue Pictures 6 Folding the rescue into thirds to make a Z shape one third on top...

Page 19: ...ten out all wrinkles on the rescue which is folded into thirds press out air and start folding Pictures 7 and Drawing step 1 Pictures 7 Another fold is done around and on top of the first one Drawing...

Page 20: ...hem with rubber bands on inner side of container until you reach approx 180 cm from bridles Close the container with rubber loops and secure them with approx 3 4 centimetre loops made from lines Force...

Page 21: ...ness chest strap plus approximate 7 centimeters Then close container and secure it with the two plastic pins from the deployment handle Folding of rescue and closing of outer container have to be done...

Page 22: ...nstructions delivered with your harness This is also the place to look for information regarding the closing of the outer container Further info to this topic in the Installing the reserve in a harnes...

Page 23: ...irectly 0RXQWLQJ WKH 83 3URILOH OLJKW RXWHU FRQWDLQHU RQ RXU KDUQHVV If you use the UP Profile light as second rescue or if you fly a mountaineering harness without a built in reserve container you ca...

Page 24: ...hat the closing pins are securely in place before launching An accidental parachute deployment may have dangerous consequences 7RZLQJ ZLWK WKH 83 3URILOH LJKW Always adhere to the harness and glider m...

Page 25: ...severely compromise your safety in the event of a glider mishap 6DIHW UXSWXUH WKUHDG In order to eliminate the risk of accidental deployments the German air sports authorities stipulate a minimum depl...

Page 26: ...in with a lot of potentially soiling agents don t allow sharp object near it etc When loading the equipment into the glider backpack make sure there is no risk of mechanical abrasion against metal pa...

Page 27: ...it is important to ensure that it is disposed of in an environmentally responsible manner We recommend you return the parachute to UP International and we will make sure it is disposed of properly QY...

Page 28: ...the damp canopy is subjected to even moderate heating the cloth may begin to disintegrate Should your parachute be exposed to excessive mechanical abrasion it must be returned to UP for checking One...

Page 29: ...t using detergents the simple mechanical abrasion will quickly finish the canopy and render it useless Also avoid dipping it in a swimming pool the chlorine will damage the cloth If you MUST rinse the...

Page 30: ...limits to its working life 10 years when the inspections follow a 2 year cycle Thereafter another two years with inspections once every year LUZRUWKLQHVV KHFN The UP Profile light must be checked for...

Page 31: ...delivery date It can be extended for a further 12 months by letting UP do all service and maintenance including the two years compulsory check Outside of Germany and Austria UP approved service cente...

Page 32: ...either by post or UPS Please indicate preferred method of payment either bank cheque or C o d Should you require any further information about the services we offer please contact us at the address a...

Page 33: ...WWDFKPHQWV Luftsportger te Kennblatt UP Profile light 34 6HUYLFH RRNOHW Rescue system and pilot data 36 Service verification stamps 38 Emergency parachute logbook 40 Product registration card 41...

Page 34: ...abatory Alliance Herstellerangaben zum Luftsportger te Kennblatt Gleitsegel Rettungsger t RG 1 Ger temuster 2 Hersteller 0 1 2 435 6 738 9 7 8 53 A 0B C D E F G B F H I HJ5 1 K 1 Ger tegewicht ohne Au...

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Page 38: ...ctly filled in the form VW 6HUYLFH Performed date ______________________________ Service jobs undertaken QG 6HUYLFH Performed date ______________________________ Service jobs undertaken UG 6HUYLFH Per...

Page 39: ...ctly filled in the form WK 6HUYLFH Performed date ______________________________ Service jobs undertaken WK 6HUYLFH Performed date ______________________________ Service jobs undertaken WK 6HUYLFH Per...

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Page 41: ...y name _____________________________________ Address ________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ Telephone...

Page 42: ...Ultralite Products International GmbH Kreuzeckbahnstrasse 7 DUPLVFK 3DUWHQNLUFKHQ 50 1...

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