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PARAMOTEUR EVO
SUPAIR-VLD
PARC ALTAÏS
34 RUE ADRASTÉE
74650 ANNECY CHAVANOD
User's manual
FRANCE
45°54.024'N / 06°04.725' E
RCS 387956790
08/10/2015

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  • Page 1 PARAMOTEUR EVO SUPAIR-VLD PARC ALTAÏS 34 RUE ADRASTÉE 74650 ANNECY CHAVANOD User’s manual FRANCE 45°54.024’N / 06°04.725’ E RCS 387956790 08/10/2015...
  • Page 2 You will find next, a thorough easy to understand explanative detailed brochure to comprehensively read all the way through ! On our website www.supair.com can be found the latest information relevant to this particular product. If you however have more questions to be answered, do not hesitate in contacting any of our dealers/retailers, and of course, the entire SUP’...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of content PARAMOTEUR EVO Takeoff Table of content In flight Introduction Using the optional accelerator/Speed-Bar. Technical specifications Landing Choosing your harness size. Complements/Accessories Components Cleaning and caring for your harness. Harness overview Storage and transport Connecting the wing to the harness Lifespan Harness to frame installation.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction PARAMOTEUR EVO Welcome to the world of Powered Paragliding ( abbreviated as PPG ) ! With the PARAMOTEUR EVO you are equipped with a complete, comfortable product to broaden your horizons and bring you many beautiful long flights from cruising basics to technical pilotin After familiarizing yourself with this manual, we will recommend you to conduct a harness hang- test before your initial flight.
  • Page 5: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications PARAMOTEUR EVO Technical sheet Pilot size 155-170 165-180 175-195 Back height (cm) Pilot weight 50-70 kg 60-85 kg 70-95 kg Harness weight (+ carabiners + speedbar) 3245 g 3395 g 3505 g Backrest angle and height ad- Designed for justment cm ).
  • Page 6: Choosing Your Harness Size

    Choosing your harness size. PARAMOTEUR EVO A SUP’ A IR retailer/dealer list can be found at www.supair.com Size 1m45 1m50 1m55 1m60 1m65 1m70 1m75 1m80 1m85 1m90 1m95 2m05 Weight...
  • Page 7: Components

    Components PARAMOTEUR EVO Rescue parachute handle. Wooden seat plate. 30 mm Aluminum self-locking biner. Additional foam Option Double stage speed-bar. Self retractable foot- rest. PARAMOTO EVO pocket.
  • Page 8: Harness Overview

    Harness overview. PARAMOTEUR EVO This illustration will help you understand the brochure layout. Self-locking chest strap buckle. Safe-T-bar ( Safety strap ). Self-locking leg strap buckle. Chest strap adjustment. Backrest angle adjustment. Shoulder straps adjustment. Seat extension adjustment. Removable side storage pocket.
  • Page 9: Connecting The Wing To The Harness

    Connecting the wing to the harness PARAMOTEUR EVO Connecting the wing to the harness. Without twisting the risers, connect them to the harness attachment loops using the self- locking carabiners. Check for the risers to be properly positioned and untwisted. The «A» risers must be located at the front and facing the flight direction (see diagram).
  • Page 10: Harness To Frame Installation

    Harness to frame installation. PARAMOTEUR EVO The PARAMOTOR EVO harness is compatible with most PPG frames found on the market today. The harness is equipped with two high and two low connection points in addition to two diagonal straps. Upper straps connections.
  • Page 11 PARAMOTEUR EVO Low straps connection. Position the buckles at the beginning Push the strap through the buckle. Be certain for the of the tensioning strap. frame to be secu- rely fastened Wrap the strap around the frame. place. Attaching the diagonal straps to the frame.
  • Page 12: Harness Connection To The Swan-Neck Bars

    Harness connection to the Swan-neck bars. PARAMOTEUR EVO Fasten securely using the Velcros®, then push the glider’s self-locking cara- biner through to connect the wing’s ri- sers. Fasten the bars ends to the Make a loop to loop configura- harness loop straps using a tion with the connecting ring.
  • Page 13: Low Bars Installation

    PARAMOTEUR EVO Low bars installation. Assembly on low sweveling canes. Riser self-locking ca- Low bars ( J-canes ) installation. rabiner. Remove the connec- ting Swan-Neck strap Special spreaders bars. loop/ring. Low canes. Low bars ( J-canes ). Shackle connecting the canes to the wing via the canes loop-straps.
  • Page 14: Installing The Foot-Rest

    Installing the foot-rest. PARAMOTEUR EVO The PARAMOTOR EVO is pre-equipped to accept a foot-rest. The foot-rest relaxes leg tension, and brings additional support, thus enhancing piloting experience. Fasten and adjust the foot-rest with the metal buckles found on either side of the seating area.
  • Page 15: Installing The Optional Accelerator

    Installing the optional accelerator. PARAMOTEUR EVO The PARAMOTOR EVO is pre-equipped to accept an accelerator ( Speed-Bar ). Most accelerators found on the market today are compatible with this harness. Within the SUP’ A IR accessory line, the standard Speed-bar is the most adapted for being lighter and designed with a recoil system.
  • Page 16: Installing The Reserve Parachute Inside The Container

    Installing the reserve parachute inside the container. PARAMOTEUR EVO The PARAMOTOR EVO is pre-equipped to accept a side reserve parachute container. Remove the harness right side pocket by unfastening the zipper. Installing the reserve parachute inside the container. Position the risers inside the gui- ding exit sleeve.
  • Page 17 PARAMOTEUR EVO Repeat the procedure by closing Fasten the reserve parachute the other and opposite side of container by zipping it to the har- the reserve parachute container. ness. Danger !! Always place the risers on the outside of the canes.
  • Page 18: Reserve Parachute Connection : «» Y»» Risers

    Reserve parachute connection : «» Y»» risers. PARAMOTEUR EVO 4 - Repeat the procedures 1, 1 - Place the Maillon Rapide® 2 - Push the the riser 3 - Twist the toric 8 Elévateur parachute de 2 and 3 with the other toric 8...
  • Page 19 PARAMOTEUR EVO Risers overview layout. When the installation is completed : close the risers flap covers to tidy up the harness. At the end of the installation procedure, conduct a reserve para- chute extraction under a hang-test apparatus, then repeat the pac-...
  • Page 20: Posture Adjustments

    Posture adjustments. PARAMOTEUR EVO The complete installation + test procedure must be conducted before the first flight, under a hang-test apparatus. These steps are important to ensure a correct seating posture, unobstructed viewing to on- board instrumentation, and easy strap adjustments Chest strap tightening adjustment.
  • Page 21: Pre-Flight Check

    Pre-Flight check. PARAMOTEUR EVO Conduct a thorough pre-flight check before each takeoff ( see Preflight checklist ). • Check that neither harness nor carabiners are damaged in any way. • Check for the (optionnal) front parachute pocket to be properly closed and secured in place.
  • Page 22: Takeoff

    Takeoff PARAMOTEUR EVO Takeoff is intuitively executed. Once air borne, the transition to seating is easily made. If the sequence is a tad difficult : raise your knees, and push with your shoulders on the risers while twisting the hips back and forth ! Another tip, is to tight Never grab your harness with brakes in hands to push yourself inside the seat.
  • Page 23: In Flight

    PARAMOTEUR EVO In flight Once air borne, the harness behaviour is very instinctive and precise. When used in PG ( Paragliding ) mode, adjust the chest strap based on the weather conditions you will be flying in, and according to the wing manufacturer’s recommendations ( generally, the distance from the middle of the right carabiner to the middle of the left carabiner has to be 38 to 45 cm) In PPG ( Powered Paragliding ) mode, the stability is enabled via the spacing/width of the PPG frame itself.
  • Page 24: Complements/Accessories

    Complements/Accessories PARAMOTEUR EVO We also have at your disposal, optional accessories perfectly adapted to your PARAMOTOR EVO harness. Function Code Description Code Speed-bar/Accelerator ACCELSOUPLE Standard Speed-bar/Accelerator. 100 g Short foot-rest. CALEPIED Short foot-rest. 150 g PARAMOTOR EVO reserve pa- POCHEPARAPA- PARAMOTOR EVO reserve parachute pocket.
  • Page 25: Cleaning And Caring For Your Harness

    Maintenance and harness care. PARAMOTEUR EVO Cleaning and caring for your harness. It is advisable to clean your harness regularly using mild detergent such as hand soap only, a brush with abundant water rinsing. Never use solvents of any kind which could damage your harness fabric and webbings.
  • Page 26: Repairs

    SUP’ A IR offers an extended products warranty coverage beyond the end of the standard warranty period in case of massive structural product failure. For more information, please contact us either by telephone or by E-mail sav@supair.com Materials Fabrics...
  • Page 27: Warranty

    PARAMOTEUR EVO Warranty SUP’ A IR pays special attention to R&D and manufacturing. The product warranty is five ( 5 ) year from the date of purchase against any manufacturing defect occurring under normal use. Any abusive product handling or extreme treatment subject-...
  • Page 28: Maintenance Logbook

    Maintenance logbook. PARAMOTEUR EVO This page will help you log and keep track of your PARAMOTEUR EVO harness maintenance, care and lifespan. Serial number : Maintenance : Maintenance : Purchase date : Resale : Resale : Owner’s name : Date : Date : Retail store/shop’s name :...
  • Page 29 PARAMOTEUR EVO SUPAIR-VLD PARC ALTAÏS 34 RUE ADRASTÉE 74650 ANNECY CHAVANOD User’s manual FRANCE 45°54.024’N / 06°04.725’ E RCS 387956790...

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