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- Page 1 USER MANUAL HYBRID...
- Page 2 HYBRID User Manual ENGLISH #01 / 12-2022 Änderungen vorbehalten / data subject to change © FLYSURFER Kiteboarding 2022, www.flysurfer.com...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Safety Notes ............................. 5 02.01 Do not fly with kites................................5 Overview of the Kite ..........................6 Handling ..............................8 04.01 Setting Up a Hybrid Kite..............................8 04.02 Sorting the bridle ................................9 04.03 Securing a Hybrid Kite ..............................9 Launching ..............................10 05.01 Self launching at the edge of the wind window ......................10 05.02 Edge of the wind window with an assistant ......................10... -
Page 4: Release Of Liability
FLYSURFER Product and any of its components. To release Skywalk GmbH & Co. KG and all related parties from any and all liability for any loss, damage, injury or expense that you or any users of your FLYSURFER product may suffer, or that your next of kin may suffer, as a result of the use of the FLYSURFER product, due to any cause whatsoever, including negligence or breach of contract on the part of Skywalk GmbH &... -
Page 5: Safety Notes
Every user should be qualified by a FLYSURFER kiteschool or a FLYSURFER dealer. 02. The user carries the sole responsibility for themselves and third parties when using this product. The user must check their equipment for wear, especially wearing parts, before each kite session. -
Page 6: Overview Of The Kite
03 OvERvIEW Of THE KITE... - Page 7 Deflation valve We rely on a deflation valve with velcro fastener. It‘s in the middle of the hybrid kite. Warning prints are attached to the pull-out cloth section; you can visually check the valve is closed.
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Page 8: Handling
04.01 Setting Up a Hybrid Kite Start at the leading edge holding up the front lines to visu- ally check the bridle step by step. -
Page 9: Sorting The Bridle
Unroll the lines from the bar and check as before. 04.03 Securing a Hybrid Kite Fold your kite in the middle and let the tips flow out down- wind. The bottom sail and the bridle will be facing inwards. -
Page 10: Launching
05 LAUNCHINg Release the kite from the sand or object securing it with a step backwards away from the kite and carefully steer it. Please check not only the wind and weather conditions, but also all your equipment, especially the safety system before launching. Do not use any kite outside of its recommended upper wind range. -
Page 11: Powerzone
As soon as the kite is inflated and you are ready, give the Put the flying lines under tension so that the kite rises slow- assistant the thumbs up signal that he can let go. Make sure to ly. Take another step to windward to release the weight from the once again check whether all lines run freely before doing this. ... -
Page 12: Relaunch
Specifics of relaunching other one and the bar is in the right position. Two effective methods can be used to relaunch the HYBRID. If the kite crashes at the edge of the wind window, pull both stee- ring lines so the single-skin section catches wind. Let the kite wander toward the power zone. -
Page 13: One Line Relaunch
07 LANDINg 06.02 One Line Relaunch 07.01 Landing with an assistant Grab one steering line high above the floater. Pull back the line far enough towards you so that the kite starts to peel to the side you are pulling. Keep pulling until the kite launches at the The easiest and safest way to land your kite is with the help of edge of the wind window. -
Page 14: Landing Without An Assistant At The Side Of The Wind Window
As soon as the assistant has the kite securely in their hands, Go quickly toward the kite until it comes to rest entirely on walk towards them until all flying lines are no longer under ten- the ground. sion. This way the kite will flag out downwind of the assistant. Secure the kite as described in “Securing the Kite“. -
Page 15: Safety System
08.01 frontline Safety (fLS) ness hook. Now the quick release can be reset with both hands. All HYBRID kites operate on a Frontline Safety System (FLS). We recommend using of FLYSURFER Control Bars to ensure the func- tionality of the Frontline Safety System. -
Page 16: Emergencies
10 PACKINg UP In an emergency situation it is important not to panic, and to A FLYSURFER kite is quickly packed. Make sure that the bridle react purposefully and goal orientated. lines are stored securely inside the kite and the control bar does not get caught between them. -
Page 17: Kite Care
11 KITE CARE Lay the bridle lines in between the folded kite. FLYSURFER kites are very durable and very UV and saltwater re- sistant. With proper care, your kite may last even longer. Even- tual color changes of the cloth can be caused by environmental causes, UV-exposure, mechanical strain as well as it getting dir- ty. -
Page 18: Maintenance
12 MAINTENANCE Open the lark‘s head that sits at the knot above the pulley on the C-Main. Pass the pulley through the loop. The main parts that wear on the kites are the Depower Line, the Safety Endline (see the bar manual), as well as the Pulley Li- nes, and the pulleys. -
Page 19: Little Connection Lines
Widen both spliced loops at the line ends. Slip one end of the Take the orange Z-Main and connect it with a lark‘s head line over one finger. Place the large loop over it. Take the second below the middle knot at the C-Pulleyline. end of the line and put it over the finger as well. -
Page 20: Repairing The Cloth
Repairs can be done at either our workshop in the head office, or by a Flysurfer sales partner who offers a repair service. High quality original spare parts for all our FLYSURFER products can be ordered directly from our Online-Shop: shop.flysurfer.com... - Page 22 FLYSURFER Kiteboarding Brand of Skywalk GmbH & Co. KG Windeckstr. 4 83250 Marquartstein, GERMANY WEBSITE: www.flysurfer.com EMAIL: info@flysurfer.com PHONE: +49 (0) 86 41 69 48 0...