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Using the glider is at your own risk!
In case of personal or material damages where a Gin Gliders Glider was used, the
manufacturer cannot be hold responsible.
The operating permission and warranty expires if:
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You use self-made modifications (modifications of the cap and all break lines
over the tolerance limit)
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The glider has not been repaired properly
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You missed resits (annual check or every second year)
Every pilot is responsible for his own safety. He has to check the glider before
every start for its efficiency.
It is only allowed to start with the glider if it works perfectly. Moreover the pilot
has to follow the respective national rules.
It is only allowed to use the glider with a pilot licence valid in the current area or
in guardian of an authorised instructor.
All third party liabilities, especially of manufacturer and dealer, are excluded.
EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY AND WARRANTY
It is not permitted to fly the glider, if one or more of the following bullet points
apply:
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Time-limit of annual checks has not been observed, such as check on your
own behalf or from non-authorized persons
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Missing equipment like no rescue glider, protector or helmet (or equipment
is damaged etc.)
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The glider is used for winch launching using a winch which has not been
inspected or by non-licensed pilots and/or winch operators
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the pilot has insufficient experience or training.
OPERATING LIMITS
It is only allowed to use the glider within the operating limits. You trespass these
limits if one or more of the following points apply:
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Disregard of the weight limits
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Flying in the rain (even drizzle), flying in clouds, fog or in snow
Flying with wet
glider cap
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Turbulent weather and wind conditions at the start area which are higher than 2/3 of the max.
flying speed ( depends on the start weight of the device)
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Temperatures underneath -10°C or above 50 °C (<14°F and >122°F)
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Aerobatics/extreme flights or flying manoeuvres with more than 90 degrees tendency
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Not approved modifications of the cap, the painters or the risers.
