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Owner´s manual

 

 
 

Rescue system 

Cruciform reserve 

  

SQUAD 

LIGHT

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Version 2.1 

Date 10.2018 

 

Summary of Contents for SQUAD LIGHT

Page 1: ...Owner s manual Rescue system Cruciform reserve SQUAD LIGHT Version 2 1 Date 10 2018 ...

Page 2: ...ing and compatibility 11 a Use of the Squad Light 11 b Harness without integrated container 11 c Use with an outer container or deployment bag of another company 11 d Harness with integrated container for parachute 11 e Harness with integrated container and combined release handle 12 f Towing 12 g Instruction for packing and installing 12 5 Release 18 6 Take off checklist 19 7 Maintenance storing ...

Page 3: ...3 10 Warranty 21 a Warranty Terms 21 b Warranty Pre requisites 21 c This warranty does not cover 22 11 Final words 23 12 Inspection log 24 ...

Page 4: ... you have any questions doubts or simply more interest in the newest products of SOL Paragliders here is our contact information Sol Sports Ind e Com Ltda Rua Walter Marquardt 1180 Caixa postal 370 89259 565 Jaraguá do Sul SC BRAZIL Telephone 55 47 3275 7753 E mail info solsports com br www solsparagliders com br facebook solparagliders instagram solparagliders ...

Page 5: ... during flight for fun or without necessity This rescue system was developed for freeflight sports to increase security Paragliding is a potentially dangerous sport that can cause serious injury Flying a paraglider is undertaken with the full knowledge that paragliding involves such risks This equipment belongs within the category of light air sport equipment with less than 120 kg weight 2 Introdu...

Page 6: ...avoid an accidentally opening during flight All materials are carefully chosen from the best products on the international market But it is most important that the container of the rescue system is being carefully examined before each flight to ensure the release without any problems a Technical data Model 32 35 38 42 57 Weight 1 43 1 63 1 78 1 96 3 00 Kg Max Takeoff weight 55 95 70 110 85 125 100...

Page 7: ...red in the inspection log The time interval could be less if the system has been involuntary opened or after intensive flight periods or very humid weather conditions The packing and installing of the system should be done by a qualified person a special workshop or SOL Paragliders The rescue system should be aired for 12 hours before repacking and installing This must be done in a dry and ventila...

Page 8: ...8 c Over all vision Rescue system and container 1 Canopy 2 Connection points centerline 3 Connection points lines 4 Lines 5 Bridles ...

Page 9: ... loops 1 Volume adjustment 2 Label with information for seize and compatible rescue systems for this container 3 Loop for connecting the outer container 4 Loop for connecting the harness with the inner container ...

Page 10: ...se An attached elastic band closes the bag f Outer container The outer container is made of elastic material like neoprene Two curved hooks attached to the release handle are closing him This system permits a rapid control before each start if the container is closed g Label All necessary product information could be found on the label at the bridles seize serial number date of production name of ...

Page 11: ...tandem glider is not allowed He can be used with a paramotor since the permitted weight is not exceeded For tandem flight must be use o squad light size 57 b Harness without integrated container In case your harness comes without an integrated container for a rescue system you can use o front container The bridles must be connected with the principal connection of your harness For correct installi...

Page 12: ... responsible organ The further installation is to be found in the owner s manual f Towing It is the pilot s responsibility to use suitable harness attachments and release mechanisms and to ensure that they are correctly trained on the equipment and system employed All tow pilots should be qualified to tow use a qualified tow operator with proper certified equipment and make sure all towing regulat...

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Page 17: ...ime rescue system and outer container or harness with integrated container the correct functionality must be assured by instructed personal and must be recorded in the inspection log Specifics of each harness are available in the owner s manual After mounting a harness back protection the release functionality of the rescue system must be assured ...

Page 18: ...cies e g parachutal stall grab the reserve bridle and give it a strong pull This will help encourage the parachute to open faster Or pull back the lines and do it again with all force As the parachute deploys concentrate on disabling the paraglider There are several ways to do this B line stall rear riser stall gathering the canopy by working up the A lines until you have the material in your hand...

Page 19: ...ont of the container 6 Are the bridles well connected at the right place 7 Before take off grab a few times the release handle to automate this movement In case of an emergency things will go easier Attention Pay attention that there is no friction between bridles and Velcro fastener Pay attention for signs of wearing or aging at the bridles Pay attention for signs of wearing or aging at the relea...

Page 20: ...h or evidence of salt crystals the parachute should be deemed un airworthy and withdrawn from service Completely air dry your parachute out of sunlight or other sources of direct heat Failure to do so can result in uneven drying of cloth and lines Your parachute must be dry before repacking If your parachute is dirty we recommend cleaning only with a damp cloth b Repairs Repairs must be realized o...

Page 21: ...erson and one copy to the purchaser Or fill in the online form http www solparagliders com br registro php The equipment must be kept in accordance with the instructions provided in this manual All the storage folding cleaning and care instructions must be carefully taken Maintenance and inspections can only be performed by the manufacturer or authorized shop and must be properly documented The ch...

Page 22: ...s Any damage caused by inadequate operation of the Power glider Power gliders that may have been subjected of any alteration from the original design and without proper permission from SOL Paragliders Damages caused by inappropriate transport storage or settings of the power glider Damages caused using not compatible components with the power glider Damages caused using inappropriate packaging for...

Page 23: ... most cases could be prevented with a minor adjustment We are a part of the community in which we live friends family and even people we don t necessarily know worry about us Our obligation towards this community is to keep ourselves healthy and that at each landing we will be one landing happier than before We fly so that we can feel more alive Naturally it would be good if this rescue system nev...

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