Gin Safari Passenger User Manual
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  • Page 2 User manual v1.0 - 09/2016 Leightweight Tandem Passenger...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Thank you ..............4 Warning ..............5 About Gin Gliders ............6 Introducing the Safari ..........7 Technical Specifications ..........8 Before you fly ............10 Flying with the Safari ..........11 Maintenance and repairs ..........13 Final words ...............16 Harness diagram ............18...
  • Page 4: Thank You

    Thank you..for choosing Gin Gliders. We are confident you’ll enjoy many rewarding experiences in the air with your GIN harness. This manual contains important safety, performance and maintenance information. Read it before your first flight, keep it for reference, and please pass it on to the new owner if you ever re-sell your harness.
  • Page 5: Warning

    Always seek to expand your knowledge and to develop self-reliance. If there is anything you do not understand, consult with your local dealer as a first point of contact, with the GIN importer in your country or with Gin Gliders directly.
  • Page 6: About Gin Gliders

    About Gin Gliders Dream In forming Gin Gliders, designer and competition pilot Gin Seok Song had one simple dream: to make the best possible paragliding equipment that pilots all over the world would love to fly—whatever their ambitions. At Gin Gliders, we bring together consultant aerodynamists, world cup pilots, engineers and paragliding school instructors, all dedicated to fulfilling this dream.
  • Page 7: Introducing The Safari

    Introducing the Safari 2 Passenger The Safari 2 Passenger is for both pro and leisure pilots who are looking for a harness that’s lightweight, compact and easy to use. Light and compact The Safari 2 Passenger weighs only 1.7kg and packs quickly and easily. It is made of high quality, durable materials such as premium quality webbing and our latest honeycomb fabric.
  • Page 8: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications Size One Size Weight (kg) Carabiner distance (cm) 36-46 Certification The Safari Passenger 2 has EN and LTF certification, max load 120 DaN Safari Passenger 2 harness: (EN/LTF) EAPR-GZ-0494/16 Parachute container No rescue container Back protection Airbag Delivery package...
  • Page 9 The Safari Passenger 2 features a newly designed back protector. Made with extra durable materials and a newly designed skid guard. Special attention was made to ensure the back protector passed our GIN safety standard. Like all of GIN’s airbag harnesses, the Safari Passenger 2 passes both the pre-inflation and flight simulation shock test.
  • Page 10: Before You Fly

    WARNING: If you are in any doubt about any Before you fly aspect of rescue installation, seek professional advice! Make sure your dealer has checked the harness for completeness and basic settings. Your harness must be assembled by a suitably qualified paragliding professional, for example, your instructor. Adjustments Adjust your harness to suit your physique and flying style.
  • Page 11: Flying With The Safari

    IMPORTANT: Use a complete and Flying with the Safari 2 Passenger consistent system of pre-flight checks and repeat the same sequence every flight. General warnings and advice Before every flight, check the following: Is your passenger in good physical and mental condition? Are you familiar and compliant with all applicable laws and regulations in your area? Are you briefed thoroughly about the site, airspace and expected weather conditions of the day? Is your equipment and choice of site suitable for your level of experience?
  • Page 12 Landing with the Safari 2 Passenger Before landing, slide your legs forward in the harness so that you adopt the standing position. NEVER land in the seated position—it is very dangerous even if you have back protection. Miscellaneous Towing This harness can be used for towed launches. The tow bridle release should be hooked directly to the main carabiners, ensuring that the carabiners are positioned with the opening bar facing the rear.
  • Page 13: Maintenance And Repairs

    IMPORTANT: Any repairs should only be carried Maintenance and repairs out by the manufacturer or by an approved agent. This will ensure that the correct The materials used in this harness have been carefully selected for maximum durability. Nevertheless, materials and repair techniques are used. keep your harness clean and airworthy to ensure the longest possible period of safe operation.
  • Page 14 Repairs The manufacturer or an approved specialist should carry out any repair that involves critical parts of the harness. This will ensure that the correct materials and repair techniques are used. Storage Stored at a temperature between 10° and 25° C and in relative humidity between 50 and 75%. Make sure too that the harness is not stored in a place where animals such as mice or cats could use it as a place to sleep.
  • Page 15 The synthetic materials used in a harness must be disposed of properly. If you are not able to arrange appropriate disposal, Gin Gliders will be happy to recycle the harness for you. Send the harness with a short note to this effect to Gin Gliders Inc.
  • Page 16: Final Words

    There is no substitute for self-responsibility and good judgment. In the end, paragliding offers a unique opportunity to learn to take control of your own destiny. Memento mori, carpe diem! Fly safely, and...E N J O Y! GIN team...
  • Page 17 Inspections and repairs overview Date Work carried General conditions Completed by Stamp and signature on delivery (name)
  • Page 18: Harness Diagram

    1. Back pocket Harness diagram 2. Back protector 3. Chest strap 4. Leg strap 5. Shoulder strap 6. Breast strap 7. Safety handles 8. Forward air inlet 9. Main carabiner attachment...
  • Page 19 Gin Gliders INC. 2318-32, Baegok-daero, Moyheon-myeon, Cheoin-gu, Yongin, Gyeonggi-do, Korea 17063 tel. +82 (0)31 333 1241 fax. +82 (0)31 334 6788 support@gingliders.com Dream. Touch. Believe www.gingliders.com...

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