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8 - Maintaince and Pack-Interval Overview

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It is compelling advised to check and repack the rescue QUADRO every 12 months.

In the case of ignoring this, there might be problem with opening time of the rescue.

Summary of Contents for QUADRO 100 light

Page 1: ...Ver 1 1 10 2018 and ...

Page 2: ...nowledge of your equipment will improve your personal safety and your level of flying The contents of this manual were written with due diligence and by Woody Valley best knowledge The Woody Valley reserves the right to change or delete contents of this manual Al content of this manual text and photos are subject to copyright laws WOODY VALLEY srl via Vienna 92 38121 Trento ITALY VAT number IT0124...

Page 3: ... paragliding including the possibility of injury and death The incorrect or inappropriate use of Woody Valley equipment greatly increases this risk In no case can Woody Valley and the Woody Valley retailer be held responsible for personal injury caused to yourself or to third parties or for whatever type of damage If you have any doubts on the use of our equipment please contact your retailer or t...

Page 4: ...ER CONTAINER 10 4 6 INSTALLING YOUR RESCUE HANDLE 13 4 7 ATTACHMENT OF THE CONNECTION BELT WITH THE HARNESS 14 4 8 COMPATIBILITY CHECK 15 4 8 1 Important points to look out for 15 5 CARE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR 16 5 1 CARE INSTRUCTIONS 16 5 2 REPAIRS 16 5 3 USE LIMITATIONS PACKING AND CHECK INTERVALS 17 5 3 1 Packing interval 17 5 3 2 Check interval 17 5 3 3 Use limitation 17 6 TERMS OF THE GUARANT...

Page 5: ...l this rescue system at a later date please pass on this manual to the new owner No guarantee of any kind can be made against accidents injury equipment failure and or death It is assumed that the pilot is in possession of the necessary qualifications and provisions of any relevant laws are observed The use of this rescue system is entirely at your own risk Every pilot bears the responsibility of ...

Page 6: ...at regular intervals 2 TECHNICAL DATA Quadro 100 light Quadro 115 Certification LTF EN LTF EN Working load 100 kg 115 kg Number of certification EP_218 2018 EP 220 2018 Area m2 31 20 36 20 Number of cells 16 20 Weight including container kg 0 987 1 250 Volume packed cm3 4100 4260 Maximum payload kg 100 115 Minimum payload kg 65 75 Middle line 1 1 Rate of descent max payload m sec 5 49 5 41 ...

Page 7: ...e connection between rescue system and harness The rescue system is sewn to NATO standards which means that all rescue systems are sewn by professionals and delivered only after inspection and approvals The specially designed inner container prevents the lines cannot get caught up in the cap and the opening speed is accelerated with this inner container ATTENTION When using a different inner conta...

Page 8: ...find yourself entangled with someone else s glider try to make sure you don t throw the canopy into the entanglement as this will delay the opening When you are flying recurrently grab the position of the handle so you can find it in an emergency If you have enough height first try to resolve the problem and stabilize the rescue as far as possible danger of screwing of the bailout If you have not ...

Page 9: ...arried out The release force should be between 5 and 7 daN It is helpful to pack the rescue system with two people The rescue should be packed on a clean surface and helpful tools are packing weights one line to fix the packing loops Mandatory tools are packing rubbers and the original container or the container belonging to the harness in which the QUADRO will be stored Upwards used in the follow...

Page 10: ...ort out the suspension lines Attach the line to a stable fixed point Take line 1 and the last one 20 at Quadro 115 or 16 at Quadro 100 light stretch the lines so they are running parallel to the main strap and make sure that the middle lines are in the middle and the other lines to the side ATTENTION There should not be any tangles or knots in the lines All lines must have a straight course and ma...

Page 11: ...and fold over each panel from the right side onto left side like turning the pages in a book and pull the top of the opening outward Start with panel 10 for Quadro 115 or 8 for Quadro 100 light the last one is panel 1 which should be the top panel on the left side ...

Page 12: ...8 Panels with slots are laid out as cone Put a packing weight for fixation on the last panel and than all the panel from the right side can be shifted to the that side ...

Page 13: ...anels stored above the packing weight to the right side The panel on the bottom is panel 11 at Quadro 115 or panel 9 at Quadro 100 light Afterwards check both sides On each side there must be the same amount of panels ...

Page 14: ...nd then the right third is folded under the middle Do the same on top of the canopy Pay attention to the size of the container ATTENTION Remove the line from the fixing loops 4 5 S folding canopy to fit into inner container Release the riser from the fixing point and fold the canopy in S folds from the top right down to the base so that it fits into the inner container This is the last chance to c...

Page 15: ... both sides of the inner container and the top pocket with the rubber which you fix with one loop of all the suspension lines Attention These are special rubber bands which you can buy from the manufacturer and you must renew them each time you repack ...

Page 16: ...es are sorted in three bundles which are fixed by rubbers These bundles are stored in the pocket of the container Use the last 20 cm of the suspension lines for the final closing of the inner container with the black rubber ...

Page 17: ...ng is finished Control your packing tools on being complete Make a note of the date of packing in the pack control booklet 4 6 Installing your rescue handle Most harnesses have a handle for the harness containers This handle must be connected to the inner container The inner container of QUADRO rescue systems has two loops in which the handle of the harness can be attached center loop or side loop...

Page 18: ...aN 4 7 Attachment of the connection belt with the harness For connecting the two belts use a fixable 24 kN snap hook with a diameter of minimum 8 mm It is very important that the snap hook cannot twist to prevent rotation stress of the snap hook Therefore use cable fixer adhesive tape or strong rubber bands and pull it above and below the snap hook around the belts Therefore use cable fixer adhesi...

Page 19: ...he construction guidelines The check has to be recorded in the documentation of the rescue system The throwing movement should be practiced every time the rescue system is repacked 4 8 1 Important points to look out for Check regularly connection of the rescue system to your harness connection of the harness and deployment handle Check compatibility of rescue system and harness Before each start w...

Page 20: ...er Wet cloth stored in warm conditions will begin to mould and significantly lose structural strength Rescue systems in this condition must be brought to the manufacturer to be checked ATTENTION It may take several days to dry out the rescue completely especially the lines of the rescue system which take longer than the fabric Do not fold and store your rescue system prematurely if it not complete...

Page 21: ...hecked ATTENTION Without regular certified inspections your rescue will loose its pattern test result and guarantee 5 3 3 Use limitation 15 years Our rescue system QUADRO115 or QUADRO 100 light have a lifer span of 15 Years by observance of the regulations for packing and checking Certification is no longer valid thereafter The certified life span can be extended by a further three years if the re...

Page 22: ...chased from an authorized dealer flight school where the required inspection intervals were not met and the verification of the rescue system was not conducted by a Woody Valley authorized operation person Damage which has occurred due to improper treatment i e storage in humidity heat or direct sunlight caused by solvents salt water insects sun sand or humidity caused by force majeure In case of ...

Page 23: ...19 7 Description of the rescue system Top pulled down Middle lines basic Suspension Main belt ...

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Page 25: ...ck Interval Overview DATE WORK USED OPEN RESULTS Signation by It is compelling advised to check and repack the rescue QUADRO every 12 months In the case of ignoring this there might be problem with opening time of the rescue ...

Page 26: ...d in this manual is correct but please remember that it has been produced for guidance only This owner s manual is subject to change without prior notice Please check at www woodyvalley com for the latest information regarding the QUADRO rescue Latest update October 2018 ...

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