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Summary of Contents for XIX PARAGLIDES SMILE
- Page 1 Owners Manual...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
We recommend that you read this manual tho- roughly so that you can make good use of the full potential of the SMILE, get to know your SMILE quickly and take to the sky successfully. You have purchased a glider which belongs to... -
Page 3: Technical Details
Technical details Size 25.0 m 2 27.1 m 2 29.4 m 2 Area fl at Wingspan 11.4 m 11.9 m 12.4 m Aspect Ratio 5.15 5.15 5.15 21.3 m 2 23.1 m 2 25.0 m 2 Area projected Wingspan 9.7 m 10.1 m 10.6 m Number of Cells... -
Page 4: Disclaimer
WARNING! Disclaimer ! Use of this paraglider is entirely at your own risk. Any modifications (including adjustments to the brakes), improper repairs or failure to carry out annual inspections will void the glider’s certificate of airworthiness. All pilots are re- sponsible for their own safety and must perform on-site safety checks before every launch. -
Page 5: Before Your First Launch
When you are sure that everything is OK, start to control checks after production. In addition to run with long strides. Your SMILE will lift you off this your retailer will have given your glider a soon. You have not completed the launch proce- test flight. -
Page 6: Altering The Brake Lines
The SMILE has a split A-riser system. This makes der reacts more quickly and more experience is big ears easier because you do not need to spend required to bring the glider back under control. -
Page 7: Spiral Dives
This can happen if you are flying in turbulent air speed. Afterwards you should be prepared for but is usually no problem with the SMILE, since it the glider to surge forward as a result and control normally recovers without any pilot input. -
Page 8: Frontal Stall
If this happens, immediately relaxe both brakes: “hands up!” Use the brakes for control if the gli- The SMILE is difficult to put into a deep stall and der then surges forward. will not remain in one without the brakes being applied. -
Page 9: Winch-Towing
In addition to your own regular checks, after two Fax: 0041 (0)71/298 22 02 years the SMILE should be checked by a XIX au- Mobile: 0041 (0)79 / 422 22 13 thorised and certified dealer every year or at least every 100 flight hours. -
Page 11: Warrantiy Certificate
Exemplar Hersteller Warrantiy certificate Type and Size of glider: Serial Number: Importer-XIX Date and Signature: Stamp and signature XIX Center:... - Page 12 Extent of the Terms of Guarantee Terms of Guarantee Guarantee The Warranty Card must be fi lled out correctly The Warranty Card must be fi lled out correctly 1. XIX guarantees for this paraglider either 3 years and returned to XIX within 14 days after the pa- and returned to XIX within 14 days after the pa- or 300 fl ight hours, whichever comes fi rst.
- Page 13 Exemplar Kunde Garantieschein Artikel & Grösse Seriennummer: XIX GmbH Auslieferung datum und Unterschrift: Stempel und Unterschrift der Verkaufsstelle:...
- Page 14 Extent of the Terms of Guarantee Guarantee The Warranty Card must be fi lled out correctly 1. XIX guarantees for this paraglider either 3 years and returned to XIX within 14 days after the pa- or 300 fl ight hours, whichever comes fi rst. This raglider has been purchased.
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Page 15: Inspektion Control Sheet
Inspektion control sheet Additional inspections should occur if: After 200 fl ights, or one year, whichever comes The glider was exposed to other mechanical infl fi rst, your XIX paraglider must be inspected. The uence. inspection must be done by XIX, or an Autho- you loaned out the glider. - Page 16 XIX GmbH, Arbonerstrasse 6 , CH-9302 Kronbühl Telefon +41 71 298 02 02, Fax +41 71 298 22 02 Mobile +41 79 422 22 13, www.xix.ch, info@xix.ch...