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PLKB DEPOWER FOIL KITE User Manual

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U S E R M A N U A L
FOR DEPOWER FOIL KITES

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  • Page 1 PLKB PLKB PLKB U S E R M A N U A L FOR DEPOWER FOIL KITES...
  • Page 2 W E L C O M E a world of wind driven excitement, where people passionately pursue their dreams. Whether that’s freeriding at a local beach or enjoying the virgin snow on a back country adventure. Peter Lynn is here to help you pursue your dream, making you achieve your ultimate challenge.
  • Page 3 S A F E T Y I N S T R U C T I O N S should understand that participating in kite powered sports may involve serious injury or death and agrees to observe the safety precautions listed below. Safe location and weather conditions: Safety issues when using this product: •...

  • Page 4: Minimum Power

    T H E W I N D W I N D O W EDGE OF WIND WINDOW POWER ZONE MINIMUM POWER MAXIMUM POWER Before flying your kite it is very important to understand the ‘wind window’. also known as the ‘power zone’) and where the kite will create the least power (edge of the window and zenith).
  • Page 5 O V E R V I E W & T E R M I N O L O G Y VERVIEW & TERMINOLOGY 1. Top skin 1. Top skin 2. Lower skin 2. Lower skin 3. Gauze covered air inlets 3.
  • Page 6 S T A R T I N G O F F STARTING OFF To start flying your kite you need to follow these steps: To start flying your kite you need to follow these steps: Step 1. Finding the right location to launch your kite. Step 1.
  • Page 7 S T E P 3 . S E T T I N G U P Y O U R B A R A N D L I N E S P 3. SETTING UP YOUR BAR AND LINES ting at the kite, slowly walk Starting at the kite, slowly walk When unwinding your...
  • Page 8 S T E P 4 . C H E C K I N G Y O U R S A F E T Y S Y S T E M S Before using this kite, please check the manual cupplied with your bar on how to activate your safety systems and re-attach the safety systems used.
  • Page 9 Activating the secondary quick release Re-connecting the secondary quick release To activate your secondary quick release, move the red release in the direction Re-connect the secondary safety release by placing the loop over the stainless of the arrow. W A R N I N G ! D E P O W E R L O O P L O C K - I N P I N depower loop is not pulled first.
  • Page 10 L A U N C H I N G - S E L F L A U N C H LAUNCHING - Self launch Make sure the kite is still secured Make sure the kite is still secured Stand at a position so your flying lines Stand at a position so your flying lines Check again if the area is clear of Check again if the area is clear of...
  • Page 11 S T E E R I N G A N D P O W E R C O N T R O L S T E E R I N ERING AND POWER CONTROL STEERING en the depower loop is hooked in, the bar can slide over the depower line, When the depower loop is hooked in, the bar can slide over the depower line, Normal steering Normal steering...
  • Page 12 S A F E T Y S Y S T E M Your depower kite is with a safety system allowing you to instantly loose all power of the kite, without losing the kite itself. Always use the safety leash when kite flying! When accidentally letting go of the bar without the leash attached to your harness, the kite may endangering other kite...
  • Page 13 R E V E R S E R E L A U N C H I N G Y O U R K I T E To relaunch your kite with the Once it is in the air, pull in one side of When the kite has completely turned leading edge down, pull on the around, let go of the relaunch handle...
  • Page 14 L A N D I N G W I T H A H E L P E S E L F L A N D I N G ( S T R O N G W I N D S ) LANDING WITH A HELPER SELF LANDING (STRONG WINDS) First check if the area is clear of...
  • Page 15 T O P / R E A R L I N E A D J U S T M E N T S P/REAR LINE ADJUSTMENTS he long term your top lines may stretch In the long term your top lines may stretch from your rear lines.

  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Probable cause Problem Probable cause Explanation Explanation Solution Solution Kite does not want Kite does not want Your kite needs a bit of wind to get going. If the wind is too light it is Your kite needs a bit of wind to get going.
  • Page 17 R E M O V I N G S A N D O R O T H E R D I R T F R O M Y O U R K I T MOVING SAND OR OTHER DIRT FROM YOUR KITE ere is any sand, mud or grass in the kite, remove it to keep your kite flying If there is any sand, mud or grass in the kite, remove it to keep your kite flying perly and prevent damages.

  • Page 18: Care And Maintenance

    C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E CARE AND MAINTENANCE of the kite sport puts a high strain on the equipment involved. By taking good of the kite sport puts a high strain on the equipment involved. By taking good care of your equipment, you can minimize the wear on your equipment.
  • Page 19 W A R R A N T Y D I S C L A I M E R – R E L E A S E O F L I A B I L I T Y RRANTY DISCLAIMER – RELEASE OF LIABILITY r Lynn warrants this product, when it is purchased from an authorized Peter Peter Lynn warrants this product, when it is purchased from an authorized Peter Peter Lynn / Vliegerop bv.
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