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Страница 2: ...ENT 13 COCKPIT 14 TOWING ATTACK SYSTEM INSTALLATION 15 ADJUSTMENT AND USE OF THE BACKPACK 15 HOW TO PACK 16 FINAL CHECK 16 WATER LANDING 17 S SO OL L HARNESS WITH THIRD PARTY PARAGLIDERS 17 MAINTANCE REPAIR AND CLEANING 17 MAINTANCE 17 ZIPPER 17 PULLEYS 18 CLEANING 18 RECOMENDATION FOR A LONG LIFE 18 INSPECTION AND REPAIRS 19 NATURE AND ENVIRONMENT 19 C CA AL LL LI IP PL LO OX X R RE EV VE ER RS S...
Страница 3: ... keep current on the latest models launchings results and news from the world of paragliding Welcome to the SOL Team ATTENTION Please read this manual carefully and note the following details This harness meets at the time of delivery the requirements of the LTF certification or of the EN Any equipment alteration will result in the cancellation of this respective certification Flying with this equ...
Страница 4: ...eme measures to maintain our machinery and manufacturing equipment current with the world market This way we safeguard our accuracy everyday in the production process control and assuring the high quality of S SO OL L brand and products throughout more than 70 countries around the world S SO OL L is one of the few paragliding enterprises worldwide to have its own manufacturing facilities able to t...
Страница 5: ...e of modern paragliders from teaching to competition and acro all pilots will find their paragliders Since we are often in the air testing our gliders for fun or breaking world or national records it was only logic to develop our own harness to assure the evolution in safety performance ease of operation and innovation As in any other product of S SO OL L we are using always the best and most care...
Страница 6: ...e container Foot support Spacious baggage pocket Personal identification compartment Reserve independent bridle system as per LTF EN regulation Straps handle as per LTF EN regulation Adjustable quick hook T Cobra of 38 55 cm Extended accelerator pulley Waist fitting Back pack with o Pocket for waterbottle o Personal identification compartment o Regulation for chest strap o Hand support o Shoulder ...
Страница 7: ...to make further adjustments it will be easier to find the ideal position after this first flight Attention Please install the carabines the accelerator and the reserve before you make the adjustments of the S SO OL L Harness Never carry instruments that may perforate the harness backing in case of impact Carabiners installation Attention Carabiners Pay attention at each installed carabine of the p...
Страница 8: ...uded a tape with your harness to help you set the exact measurement of distance between the carabiners S 40cm M 42cm L 44cm XL 46cm For better orientation we marked the chest strap If you see the mark in the center of the hook the carabiners opening is 42 cm Attention You have to obey the opening in the paragliders owner manual to maintain the certification Water compartment Your harness C Ca al l...
Страница 9: ...Installation of the accelerator All necessary buckles to adjust the speed system are found on the harness body Follow the instruction in the image Installation of the accelerator hook Follow the instruction in the illustration Attention Adjust the accelerator in the simulator to avoid surprises during flight ...
Страница 10: ...ion The purpose of this illustration is to help you understand the process I necessary you should ask for professional help to make sure it is properly installed Attention Image 4 and 9 Pull the bridles firmly to stop an involuntary opening this avoids a dangerous friction in the event of a reserve opening ...
Страница 11: ...rness be dried and re packed before it is placed back into the recipient see the reserve manual Attention Before every flight inspect the activation handle and its pins to make sure they are at the correct setting position After the installation you should make a test The container s size takes to account the reserve size which would be normal for the pilot s weight x harness size There might be t...
Страница 12: ...In case of a first combination between harness and reserve there has to be made a test of compability This test has to me made from an authorized person or workshop Harness adjustment for flight Before the first flight we suggest the pilot simulate his her flying position hanging the harness on a harness tester sitting on S SO OL L Harness and trying to find the best position adjustment This simul...
Страница 13: ...is shortened More vulnerable to a twist Harness adjustment Visualize the details of how to adjust the C Ca al ll li ip pl lo ox x R Re ev ve er rs sí ív ve el l for flight Front adjustments Attention The leg setting cannot be too tight to avoid jeopardizing good movement Make sure the setting is symmetric ...
Страница 14: ... reservoir container where the pilot may carry his her electronic instruments during flight Attention This reservoir cannot be used if the emergency parachute is mounted on the frontal position In this case it is possible to acquire a container which will fit the reserve parachute and the instruments ...
Страница 15: ...ed releases the equipment for flight Please refer to the instructions concerning flight by tow in your paraglider s manual Adjustment and use of the backpack 1 Take up the backpack and use your knee as support Put on the shoulder straps 2 Adjust the safety strap and make sure the backpack fits on the waist and helps to carry the weight 3 Adjust the shoulder straps till your comfortable 4 Use the u...
Страница 16: ...n the correct position Each hook chest leg is connected and closed The carabiner opening is correct Using the harness C Ca al ll li ip pl lo ox x R Re ev ve er rs sí ív ve el l make sure that all hooks are closed pay attention to the audible click Also pay attention that no dirt or ice is getting in the mechanism If necessary lubrificate with sewing oil 1 Harness 2 Reserve 3 Paraglider 4 Helmet ...
Страница 17: ...s Refer to your paraglider s manual Maintenance repair and cleaning Maintenance We recommend that your S SO OL L Harness be sent to the manufacturer or an authorized repair facility licensed once every two years in order that a professional inspection be performed Avoid dragging your S SO OL L Harness on the ground on rocks or on wet surfaces Prolonged exposure to UV light sunlight humidity and he...
Страница 18: ...igh altitudes must be avoided It is highly recommended to leave the harness stored away and well protected when it s not being used Avoid storing the harness for long periods in areas with high humidity or heat this causes premature aging of the materials Keep away sand stones or snow from entering the harness cells because any weight on the trailing edge slows the canopy down possibly creating a ...
Страница 19: ...after an incident or in case the harness has been stored for a long time Repairs must be performed only by the manufacturer distributor or authorized personnel Minor repairs could be handled by yourself although we recommend that repairs should be performed by the manufacturer or authorized personnel They have the necessary materials and tools to maintain your harness Replace materials only with t...
Страница 20: ...20 Technical Data Maximum pilot weight allowed 120 kg LTF Weight X Height Attention This table is only a reference Speak with your seller or flightshool to know your exactly harness size Data Legend ...
Страница 21: ...ions are not favorable keep your equipment stored away Don t overestimate your skills and be honest with yourself Every year we see many accidents which in 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...
Страница 22: ... requisites 1 A three copied filled out form One copy to be sent to SOL Paragliders within 30 days after purchase one copy to the sales person and one copy to the purchaser 2 All flights must be logged providing information on date place and length of flight 3 The equipment must be kept in accordance with the instructions provided in this manual All the storage folding cleaning and care instructio...
Страница 23: ...operation of the harness 5 A harness that may have been subjected of any alteration from the original design and without proper permission from SOL Paragliders 6 Damages caused by inappropriate transport storage or settings of the harness 7 Damages caused by the use of not compatible components with the harness 8 Damages caused by the use of inappropriate packaging for the transport 9 Harness with...