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- Page 1 User’s manual HARNESS SUP’AIR - VLD 34 rue Adrastée Parc Altaïs 74650 Annecy - Chavanod FRANCE 45°54.024’N / 06°04.725’E...
- Page 2 Harness User’s manual Thank you for choosing the EVEREST3 We are glad to be able to share our common paragliding passion with you. SUP’AIR has been designing, producing and selling free flying equipment since 1984. By choosing a SUP’AIR product you benefit from almost thirty years of expertise, innovation and listening.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Harness User’s manual List of contents Introduction Towing Technical specifications. Mandatory thorough checkup Size choice Maintenance Components list Harness cleaning and maintenance Equipment overview Storage and transport Pulling on the harness Product lifespan Wing/harness connection Repairs Speedbar setup Spare parts. Flight behavior Materials Flight phases... -
Page 4: Introduction
Welcome to the paragliding world according to SUPAIR a world of shared passion. The EVEREST3 was designed for pilots coming out of school or in progression. It brings comfort and peace of mind to pilots experiencing their first XC ( Cross-Country ) flights to discover new horizons ! The well though out design and materials choices were guided by light and compact objective keeping a highl quality level. -
Page 5: Technical Specifications
Seat depth (cm) Hooking point height. (cm) Length between the hooking points. (cm) Impact damping system: Airbag Impact damping system: Bumpair EVEREST3 harness certification Yes : EN 1651 : 1999 Tandem (Pilot or Passenger) Acrobatic flying Towing SUP’AIR _EVEREST3_Page 5... -
Page 6: Size Choice
Harness User’s manual Size choice Choosing the right harness size is important. You will find below a height/weight chart to help you with your size choice. With its ham- mock architecture and reclined flying posture, we advise you to try out the harness during a hang-test first at one of our retailers loca- tion to choose the correct size. -
Page 7: Components List
Harness User’s manual Nomenclature Harness Grivel «PLUM» screwgate carabiners independent storage pocket 2 O-rings Options Light double stage accelerator/speed-bar (réf. ACCEL- SOUPLELIGHT) SUP’AIR _EVEREST3_Page 7... -
Page 8: Equipment Overview
Harness User’s manual Harness overview Paragliding main hooking points. Speed-bar grommets. Chest strap Leg strap. Speedbar fixing tab SUP’AIR _EVEREST3_Page 8... -
Page 9: Pulling On The Harness
Harness User’s manual Carabiners assembly with «O» ring Pulling on the harness 1. Thread 2. Fasten SUP’AIR _EVEREST3_Page 9... -
Page 10: Wing/Harness Connection
Harness User’s manual Wing/harness connection >> Wing/harness connection 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). Lastly, check for the main self-locking carabiners to be fully closed and locked in place. -
Page 11: Speedbar Setup
Harness User’s manual Speed-bar assembly >> Compatible accelerator/speed-bar LIGHT 2B speed-bar/accelerator. Ref..: ACCELSOUPLELIGHT >> Speed-bar assembly Regarding either side of the harness: Push the speed-bar line through the grommet located at the front of the seat. Push the speed-bar line through the grommet located on the lateral skirt of the harness. -
Page 12: Flight Behavior
Harness User’s manual Flight behavior Easy to ground handle with, once in flight, piloting with this very agile har- ness becomes precise. The feedback from the wing is translated through the leg suports which inversely to a wooden seat plate, transmit the left and right motions inde- pendently. -
Page 13: Speedbar Use
Harness User’s manual Flight phases Speedbar use. We recommend using the speed-bar cautiously due to the increased risk of a partial or full frontal collapses. Use the speed-bar/accelerator ( transitions ) only when far away from the ridge and in calm weather conditions as the wing becomes more sensitive to turbulence when accelerated. -
Page 14: Maintenance
• Buckles and carabiners ( functionality wear and tear ). The threads and fabric used to manufacture the EVEREST3 were specifically selected for their quality and resilience capacities. However in particular instances such as long term UV exposure abrasion, contact with damaging chemicals, general wear and tear, the harness will need to be inspected at a professional certified repair facility. -
Page 15: Repairs
If you estimate that your EVEREST3 has reached the end of it life-span, you can separate plastics from metals and dispose of them ac- cording to your community recycling rules. As for the fabric itself contact your local authorities to find out how to proceed to discard it. -
Page 16: Warranty
Harness User’s manual Warranty SUP’AIR takes the greatest care in its products design and manufacturing and hence offers a five (5) year limited warranty from the date of purchase against manufacturing defects or flaws occurring during normal use. Any damage or degradation resulting from in- correct or abusive use, abnormal exposure to aggressive factors, including, but not limited to;... -
Page 17: Service Book
Harness User’s manual Service Book. This page will help you keep record of your EVEREST3 scheduled maintenance. Care Purchase date Care Resale Resale Owner’s name P u r c h a s e P u r c h a s e... - Page 18 SUPAIR-VLD Parc Altaïs 34 rue Adrastée 74650 Chavanod, Annecy FRANCE info@supair.com +33(0)4 50 45 75 29 45°54.024’N / 06°04.725’E...
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