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Summary of Contents for KOOK 06

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Page 2: ...in the sport can be greatly reduced by abiding by the Warning and Safety guidelines listed in this manual and by using common sense If under the age of 18 years do not operate this kite without the clear consent from a parent or guardian and the correct supervision If you are learning for the first time we strongly recommend lessons from a professional instructor connected to an autho rized traini...

Page 3: ...ll the damages due to using in not IKON recommended wind chart All the damages due to fly with IKON kite All the damages due to the kites due to line breaking All the damages caused by impact with any materials or objects as a result of prior damages All the damages caused by collisions abuse misuse or accidental damage All the damages caused by transport loading unloading droping or out of water ...

Page 4: ...ly when it s needed Lastly be careful to your release system it have to be correctly closed before each time you launch your kite 3 BAR PRESENTATION 3 3 Unique System Under Bar front line release Our main feature on the bar is a unique System Under Bar front line release When you receive the bar this feature is diconnected as it is a really sensitive safety we only recommend this feature for begin...

Page 5: ...ndle the ring on the chicken loop suicide leash for expert only In an emergency situation when the chicken loop is released the kite will flag out completely and fall to the ground 4 KITE PRESENTATION 4 1 Kite setup Securing your kite on land Layout your kite with bridles system facing up and trailing edge facing into the wind If you are in any wind at all put some snow sand or weight on the trail...

Page 6: ...e is set up properly With the kite situated downwind hook into the chicken loop In light wind place yourself directly in front of the kite otherwise place yourself at 45 deg to the kite and follow hereafter instructions Step 01 Put tension on the lines to inflate the kite while holding the break to be sure the kite stay on the ground Do a visual inspection to be sure that all the lines are connect...

Page 7: ...ed on the ground and secure the handle so that the kite remains depowered Oher methods Land your kite with an assistant on the edge of the wind window You also could use the primary safety system 4 KITE PRESENTATION 4 5 Relaunch If your kite lands leading edge down simply pull the break handle pulling more one side than the other and your kite will begin to fly in reverse Steer your kite so that t...

Page 8: ... kite feels as if it is pulling to one side Now that you have your bar set up and ready take your time and wrap your lines back onto the bar You will learn that taking your time wrapping your lines will result in less twists in your lines when you lay them out the next time 5 2 Kite Dry your kite after use away from the sun and direct heat Never Leave a wet kite in its bag Store your kite in a dry...

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