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- Page 1 Light harness with a pod User’s manual Please read this manual carefully before your first flight.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
2. Description Techno is a light harness with a pod. Due to light and durable materials of best quality it weighs just 3,5 kg in M size. It is a perfect proposition for cross-country and bivouac pilots. Small weight and dimensions make long treks on foot easier. -
Page 3: Speedbar
4. Rescue chute installation The Techno harness has a frontcontainer to hold the rescue chute. It is fixed to the chest strap with a central, well-visible release handle. Short v-strap is integrated with the chest-strap and together clipped into the main carabiners. - Page 4 Fix the container release handle to a loop in the middle of the rescue chute bag.
- Page 5 Do not fix the release handle to the loops on the sides of the bag. Put the rescue chute in the container. Partially close the container (flaps #1 and #2) using the auxiliary lines and pins.
- Page 6 Fix the release handle, put in place the #3 flap and close the container with release handle pins (replacing the auxiliaries). Put the ends of the pins into caches on the #3 flap.
- Page 7 Remove the assist lines (put them under the pins first, so that container loops will not be damaged by friction). Place the ends of the release handle in dedicated caches on the #2 flap.
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Page 8: Frontcontainer Installation
Push the remaining parts if the #1 flap inside. 5. Frontcontainer installation The frontcontainer is installed on the breast strap. It is fixed in two points only, as shown below. - Page 9 After fixing the frontcontainer connect both ends of the v-strap to the ends of the breast strap.
- Page 10 The rescue chute must be periodically aired and repacked according to its manual. Recommended equipment for the Techno harness are the Globe 120 or Globe 90 rescue chute, manufactured by Dudek Paragliders. Installation of many other parachutes (including steered reserves) is possible, as long as they fit in the container.
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Page 11: The Pod
6. The pod The pod improves aerodynamics of the harness and protects the pilot against cold. There is and adjustable (length/angle) footrest and a speedbar within the pod. The pod is integrated with the harness and is not removable. The front of the pod automatically inflates after launch and can be easily deflated when needed (e.g. - Page 12 Adjustment of the pod’s length and the footrest angle is shown below. The pod is closed in two places.
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Page 13: Harness/Paraglider Connection
8. Harness/tow connection The only safe way of attaching the tow line is a dedicated tow release. The Techno does not feature any additional points to fix the tow release, therefore it is to be mounted directly on the harness’ carabiners or the canopy risers. - Page 14 9.4 Chest strap Chest strap controls distance between the carabiners. In the Techno harness that distance is fixed at 43 cm. The chest strap does not have neither length adjustment nor buckles. It is to be clipped directly into main carabiners.
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Page 15: Pockets
10. Pockets The Techno has a spacious back pocket and two little ones on the sides of the pod. The back pocket can easily hold the paraglider’s backpack, camelback and much more. There are openings in the upper part of the pocket (on both sides) to lead out the drink pipe, antennas etc. -
Page 16: Impact Pad
11. Impact pad The Techno is equipped with a certified, 15 cm thjck airfoam impact pad. Fixing the impact pad in place is shown below. 12. Before flight Before each flight a thorough check of the harness is required. For your own safety make sure that:... -
Page 17: Tandem Flying
16. Tandem flying The Techno harness was not designed - and remains unsuitable - for tandem operations. 17. Cleaning and storage All materials for the harness have been carefully selected, keeping their quality and durability in mind. Your care and maintenance of the harness will keep in good condition for a long time. - Page 18 Lycra 210 g/m2 Straps Polyester 1780 daN Polyamide 1200 daN Since Dudek Paragliders products are subject to constant improvements, some minor differences are possible between the manual and actual product. Dudek Paragliders withholds its rights to introduce such changes without individual notice.
- Page 19 Dudek Paragliders ul. Centralna 2 U 86-031 Osielsko Poland tel. +48 52 324 17 40 fax. +48 52 381 33 58 export@dudek.eu www.dudek.eu...
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