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- Page 1 MAC PARA TECHNOLOGY LTD. Tel.: +420 571 11 55 66 Tel./fax: +420 571 11 55 65 Televizní 2615 EDEN EDEN e-mail: mailbox@macpara.cz 756 61 Rožnov pod Radhoštěm www.macpara.com Czech Republic Version 1.0 Stand 20.03.2009...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
The Eden 4 must not be used during rain or Parachutal stall (deep stall) ..................16 snow-fall. The Eden 4 must not be used in high or gusty winds. The Eden 4 must not be Full-stall ..................... 16 used in cloud and fog. -
Page 3: Operating Limits
The canopy of the EDEN 4 consists of 52 cells over the wingspan. The wingtips are LTF 1-2 / EN-B category. The Eden 4 is certified for solo flight. The Eden 4 has been slightly pulled down and this produces a kind of stabilizer. The Eden 4 is a second rib load and shock-tested and passed with a load corresponding to 8G of the maximum diagonal-construction paraglider. -
Page 4: Speed System
Then attach the ”Brummel-hook” on the end of each speed system cord to the Brummel The Eden 4 is equipped with 5 risers per side (A, A1, B, C, D). The two central A-lines per hook on the end of the cord which runs through the 2 pulleys on the A risers. Ensure that... -
Page 5: Materials
Risers These “GH“harnesses are different to “GX“ harnesses, which have a lower attachment point for the main karabiners and effective cross bracing. The Eden 4 was not tested with (MOUKA TISNOV ltd, Koráb 133, 66601 Tišnov, Czech Republic) Polyester 367 040 025 912 25x1,5 mm Breaking Load 800 kg harnesses with an effective cross bracing system. -
Page 6: Checks On The New Paraglider
Additionally we recommend that you to check your new glider in accordance manual for practising paragliding. We would like to advise you of the Eden 4's with the following points. We recommend that you make this check after flying extreme features and important information for your flying and security. -
Page 7: Launch
Thus the The Eden 4 is easy to reverse launch. When doing a reverse launch or when launching in canopy inflates evenly and an easy launch in the desired direction is guaranteed. -
Page 8: Steering - Turns
Sufficient height, as well as the carrying of a reserve parachute, is imperative. The Eden 4 is easy to land. The final leg of the landing approach must be into the wind. WARNING!! All the critical flight conditions described here require thorough knowledge;... -
Page 9: Asymmetric Collapse
Asymmetric collapse: Parachutal stall (deep stall): A negative angle of attack can cause all or part of the leading-edge of the Eden 4 to collapse In a parachutal stall the paraglider has no forward momentum combined with a high (e.g. in turbulent air). Basically the Eden 4 will re-open spontaneously from closures of up descent rate. -
Page 10: Spin (Or Negative Spin)
When in big-ears, the horizontal speed is higher than the sink rate, unlike a spiral dive or If for some reason it becomes impossible to control the Eden 4 with the brake lines the D- a B-line stall. This rapid descent technique is used to quickly and horizontally exit a risers may be used to steer and land the canopy. -
Page 11: B-Line Stalls
LOOKING AFTER YOUR PARAGLIDER In order to increase the sink rate as well as the horizontal speed, this manoeuvre Looking after your canopy correctly will prolong the life of your paraglider. should be done together with use of the speed system. Apply the speed system after Deterioration: a few tips! big ears are induced (step into the speed-bar before you grab the outer A1-risers). -
Page 12: Treating Nature With Respect
Any changes to the canopy lines or risers, except those approved by the manufacturer, will void the certificate of airworthiness. The Eden 4 must be checked as a minimum, after two years or after 100 flying hours by the manufacturer or authorized workshops. - Page 13 Line plan Eden 4 Line plan Eden 4...
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Page 15: Full Line Lengths
Line plan Eden 4 FULL LINE LENGTHS Full line lengths Eden 4-23 (S) All lengths are measured from the loop of the main line up to the attachment point on the canopy. Brake lines are measured from the main brake line up to the trailing edge. -
Page 16: Risers's Lenghts
Full line lengths Eden 4-28 (L) Full line lengths Eden 4-33 (XXL) All lengths are measured from the loop of the main line up to the attachment point on the All lengths are measured from the loop of the main line up to the attachment point on the canopy. -
Page 17: Manual For Paraglider Checks
MANUAL FOR PARAGLIDER CHECKS Check-intervals Line length measurement All paragliders used in flight must be checked at least every 24 months. For paragliders Lines should be separated and each line measured under a tension of 5 kg. Measurement used by paragliding schools the period is 12 months. is made from the line karabiner to the canopy according to the method of certification. - Page 18 CHECKS TEST FLIGHT CERTIFICATE Name Company Date Signature & Stamp EDEN 4 - Paraglider type: Serial number: Test flown on: MAC PARA TECHNOLOGY Confirmation by dealer: TECHNICAL DATA Performance-Intermediate Eden 4 Eden 4 Eden 4 Eden 4 Eden 4 size...