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Check that the airbag protector does not have any holes. The function could be in
question if the airbag has been perforated.
The seat and back plates must be free from cracks.
The main aluminium carabiners must be replaced at least every 5 years or after
500 hours, whatever comes first. Impacts may create undetectable cracks that
could result in structural failure under continuous load.
Repair
The manufacturer or an approved specialist should carry out any repair that involves critical
parts of the harness. This will ensure that the correct materials and repair techniques are used.
Environmentally friendly disposal of the harness
When this paragliding harness cannot be used any longer after an extended period of life time,
then you must ensure that it will be disposed in an environmentally friendly way. Please
observe the existing regulations and laws in your country.