In case of contact with sea water, rinse the harness carefully with fresh
water only. Sea water can diminish its resistance even so.
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Zipper
The zipper should open and close softly
and the slider should travel through its path
easily. If you experience any trouble with
the slider, you should apply wax or lubricant
spray to minimize the friction between the
parts.
In most cases, you will be able to repair the
zipper yourself. In case the slider is not able
to close the zipper, bring it to the starting
point and with some pliers lighten the slider
on both sides.
We advise you, to get done any repair by the manufacturer or authorized
repair shop, where original materials are utilized and technical expertise are
Repairs:
second to none.
Tandem Flight
The
Spring
and
Spring Airbag
arnesses were not designed for Tandem
flights, neither for pilots nor for passengers.
H
SOL Harness with third party paragliders:
SOL
Harnesses don't have any usage restriction in combination with any
other brand of paragliders. Please refer to your paraglider's manual.
MAINTENANCE, REPAIR AND CLEANING
Maintenance:
We recommend to check your
SOL
Harness completely at least once a year,
verifying the condition of the sewing and webbing parts and the operation of
the buckles. A regular ventilation and repacking of your rescue parachute is
essential.
In case of a rescue deployment of the parachute or any heavy loading
exposure, your harness should be checked by an authorised service
center or the manufacturer.
The harness fabric is made mainly out of Nylon, which like any other
synthetic material is sensitive to UV light radiation, causing it to
wearout, losing its mechanical resistance, and thus increasing its
deterioration. For this reason, the unnecessary exposure to sun light,
When not in use, leave the harness stored away at adequate ventilation
Avoid dragging your harness on the ground, on rocks or on wet surfaces
as this speeds up the aging process, furthermore, sharp corners may cut
Prolonged exposure to humidity and heat must also be avoided to
which carries out a high UV radiation level should be avoided.
prevent early und unnecessary material deterioration.
and well protected.
the fabric.
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