OWNER'S MANUAL POWER JET Rev. 1.0
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The ground handling straps are adjusted correctly if:
x
The weight of the paramotor is on the shoulder pads
x
The shoulder pads/straps won’t fall off the shoulders
x
The seat can be moved out from under the buttocks easily
x
You can easily slide into the seat after takeoff
x
You can run easily and the seat and thigh straps don’t interfere with your ability to run.
3.6.2 Flight Straps
Fig. 21 Side and Front View of Flight Straps
In Fig. 21, the flight straps are red.
The purpose of each flight strap is as follows:
x
Length “B” determines the carabiner height. Higher accommodates larger pilots. Lower
accommodates smaller pilots and provides more weight shift capability. This length has a
variable adjustment locations.
x
Length “C” is adjusted by buckle “5”, and it sets the thrust angle. Adjust it so the thrust
angle is zero to five degrees below horizontal. This must be done in a simulator. See “Hang Test
in a Simulator” below.
x
Lenght "D", is used to adjust the back of pilot's distance from the PPG.
x
Proceed to final adjusting of the harness in the simulator.