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Mirage
Version: 1.0
Date:
06.02.2019
Manual (EN)

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  • Page 1 Mirage Version: 1.0 Date: 06.02.2019 Manual (EN)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    If you have any questions which are not answered in this manual, please do not hesitate to contact us directly (phone: +49 81 41 32 77 888 or e-mail: info@SWING.de) or your SWING dealer. SWING Team Contents Disclaimer and exclusion of liability ........................
  • Page 3: Disclaimer And Exclusion Of Liability

    SWING Flugsportgeräte GmbH and any other parties from any and all claims for loss, damage, injury or expense that you, your next of kin or relations or any other user of your SWING speed rider may suffer as a result of use of the SWING speed rider, including liability arising under law and contract on the part of SWING Flugsportgeräte GmbH and any other parties in the design and manufacture of the SWING speed...
  • Page 4: Ten Safety Rules

    Ensure when flying near ground level that no third parties will be injured. 6) FOOT LAUNCH = INCREASED RISIK! Please bear in mind that the MIRAGE RS PLUS was designed for flying on skis. 7) Do not be afraid to speak out! If you feel that others are overestimating their abilities.
  • Page 5: Use Of The Swing Mirage Rs Plus

     The instruction manual must be read carefully before first use and passed on to any other user or subsequent owner.  The SWING MIRAGE RS PLUS is designed to be used with skis. We recommend using the speed rider with skis.
  • Page 6: Operating Limits

    Operating limits The SWING MIRAGE RS PLUS may only be used within the operating limits. A pilot has gone beyond those limits if any one or more of the following points apply:  the take-off weight is not within the permissible weight range ...
  • Page 7: Your Swing Mirage Rs Plus

    The RAST technology developed by SWING provides noticeable stabilisation for the canopy to increase safety for foot launching and during flight. The MIRAGE RS PLUS stands out from other gliders because of its precise and direct handling, along with high speed and excellent glide performance. The previous model...
  • Page 8: Tests

    All of this makes the MIRAGE RS PLUS the ultimate all-mountain speed flyer for the toughest runs and lines. More about RAST technology: http://SWING.technology.de Tests In addition to our extensive flight tests, we also tested the structural strength of the MIRAGE RS PLUS in accordance with the DIN EN 926-1 standard.
  • Page 9: Before First Launch

    The brakes of the SWING MIRAGE RS PLUS have been adjusted by the manufacturer in such a way that the brake handles can be held as shown in the photo. In this way, they are ideally adjusted for the SWING MIRAGE RS PLUS.
  • Page 10: Risers And Trimmer

    The MIRAGE RS PLUS has brake handles (toggles) for steering. The riser for the MIRAGE RS PLUS is designed in Fig 4 such a way that it can be operated while wearing gloves. There is an anti-rotation device on the B- However, bear in mind too that, when the trimmers level.
  • Page 11: Facts On Trimmer Positions

    Fig. 5 Trimmer closed The trimmers alter not only sink in turns, but al-  so how much the MIRAGE RS PLUS responds to weight-shifting. The MIRAGE RS PLUS re- sponds best to weight-shifting with trimmers closed, and responds least with trimmers fully open.
  • Page 12: The Speed Bag

     If there are designated speedriding areas, then use those.  Pack away your SWING MIRAGE RS PLUS into the speed bag before you go back to the ski slope.  Ensure that you do not get caught up anywhere with the Harness or speed bag, so that it does not interfere with the lift operation.
  • Page 13: Landing

    Fig. 9 Slowing down while controlling your wing Brake the MIRAGE RS PLUS briefly and strongly as soon as it is above you, to prevent it shooting forward. While you are doing this, you can carry out the essential safety check of the glider. The MIRAGE RS PLUS has relatively long lines, which can cause it to build up a lot of energy during launch and it may want to overtake the pilot or swerve more strongly to the side.
  • Page 14: Storing And Looking After The Glider

    Remove it from the convertible harness backpack and open the speed bag so that air can get in. Make sure that you do not store the SWING MIRAGE RS PLUS while it is wet. It should always be dried out after use, preferably overnight in a room as described above.
  • Page 15: Glider Details

    Glider details Model: Size: Manufacturing Date: Serial number: Mirage RS PLUS __/__ - 20___ __/__/ - __/__/__/ - __/__/__/__/__/ Proof of ownership 1. Owner: Name: Address: Telephone: Email: 2. Owner: Name: Adress: Telephone: Email: 3. Owner: Name: Address: Telephone: Email:...
  • Page 16: Inspection And Repairs Carried Out

    Inspection and repairs carried out: Date: Work carried out: General condition on de- Completed by Stamp and signature livery: (Name): Swing Flugsportgeräte GmbH An der Leiten 4 82290 Landsberied Germany...

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