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- Page 1 ARTIK R USER MANUAL...
- Page 2 This is the user manual and we recommend you read it carefully. Niviuk Gliders & Air Games SL C/ Del Ter 6 - nave D 17165 La Cellera de Ter - Girona - Spain +34 972 422 878 info@niviuk.com...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
10.3 LINE PLAN 2.2 PROCEDURE 10.4 RISER PLAN 2.3 CONNECTING THE HARNESS Only the aeronautical authorities of 10.5 LINE MEASUREMENTS ARTIK R 21 2.4 HARNESS TYPE respective countries can determine pilot competence. 10.6 LINE MEASUREMENTS ARTIK R 23 2.5 SPEED-BAR 10.7 LINE MEASUREMENTS ARTIK R 25... -
Page 4: Characteristics
EN C wing. The ARTIK R is the ideal wing for cross-country flying. Take the leap into the new era and fly as many kilometres as you want. Performance and glide are excellent on the Artik R, with unprecedented stability, Our other aims were to achieve optimal performance while maintaining the highest level of safety. - Page 5 It has been proved that, if the cloth pattern is correctly For the construction process of the ARTIK R we use the same criteria, quality controls and manufacturing aligned to the direction of the load axes, the material deforms much less flight after flight, so the leading edge processes as in the rest of our range.
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Page 6: Elements, Components
Check the maillons/IKS connecting the lines to the risers to make sure they are fully closed and tightened. The ARTIK R is delivered with a series of accessories that will greatly assist you in the maintenance of your Identify, and if necessary, untangle, the A and B-lines, the brake lines and corresponding risers. Make sure paraglider: that there are no knots. -
Page 7: Changing The Riser Cords
To connect it to the harness, please follow the instructions of the harness manufacturer. The setting for a period of time to get used to the actual behaviour of the ARTIK R. In case it is necessary to majority of harnesses have a speed system pre-installed. -
Page 8: The First Flight
3. THE FIRST FLIGHT 3.5 WING INFLATION, CONTROL AND TAKEOFF For launch, a smooth and progressive inflation is recommended. The ARTIK R is easy to inflate and does not 3.1 CHOOSING THE RIGHT LOCATION require a great deal of physical effort. It has no tendency to overshoot, which allows a smooth inflation phase,... -
Page 9: In Flight
(such as trying to turn when flying at very low air speed whilst applying a lot of The ARTIK R has an excellent profile to deal with incidents; it is very stable in all conditions and has a high brake). -
Page 10: Accelerated Flight
Pull this line until it is taut. This action will help to release the cravat. If ineffective, fly down to the nearest The possibility of the ARTIK R stalling during normal flight is very unlikely. It could only happen if you are flying possible landing spot, controlling the direction with both weight-shift and the use of the brake opposite to the at a very low air speed, whilst over-steering or performing dangerous manoeuvres in turbulent air. -
Page 11: Losing Altitude
It is not possible to use this descent technique with the ARTIK R. To perform the Big Ears manoeuvre, take the innermost A’ line on each A-riser (the 3A3 line on the ARTIK R) and simultaneously, smoothly pull them outward and downward. The wingtips will fold in. -
Page 12: Maintenance
6.2 ACROBATIC FLIGHT Although the ARTIK R was tested by expert acrobatic pilots in extreme situations, it was not designed for it. We do not recommend using this glider for acrobatic flying!!! 5.4 SPIRAL DIVE... -
Page 13: Storage
7.3 CHECKS AND INSPECTIONS Inspections The ARTIK R must be periodically serviced. An inspection must be scheduled every 100 flying hours or every two years whichever comes first (EN/LTF norm). We strongly recommend that any repairs should be done in a specialist repair shop by qualified personnel. -
Page 14: Safety And Responsibility
8. SAFETY AND RESPONSIBILITY It is well known that free-flying paragliding is considered a high-risk sport, where safety depends on the person who is practicing it. Incorrect use of this equipment may cause severe, life-changing injuries to the pilot, or even death. Manufacturers and dealers cannot be held responsible for your decisions, actions or accidents that may result from participating in this sport. -
Page 15: Annexes
10. ANNEXES 10.1 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Cells Number Aspect ratio Flat Projected 4,97 4,97 4,97 4,97 4,97 Area 21,5 24,5 26,5 Flat 18,36 19,64 20,92 22,63 24,76 Projected Span 11,68 12,23 12,75 13,25 13,73 Flat Chord 2,31 2,39 2,47 2,57 2,69 Lines Total Main... -
Page 16: Materials Technical Data
10.2 MATERIALS TECHNICAL DATA CANOPY FABRIC CODE SUPPLIER UPPER SURFACE 30 DMF / N20 DMF DOMINICO TEX CO (KOREA) BOTTOM SURFACE 70000 E3H PORCHER IND (FRANCE) PROFILES 30 DFM / 2044 32 FM DOMINICO TEX CO (KOREA) DIAGONALS 30 DFM DOMINICO TEX CO (KOREA) LOOPS LKI - 10... -
Page 17: Line Plan
10.3 LINE PLAN Special configuration on lines 3C1 – 3C2 – 3C3 The 3C1 - 3C2 - 3C3 lines are connected to the maillon by means of a lark’s foot/clove hitch. See diagram. The lark’s foot/clove hitch is used to adjust the trim to the preset range. -
Page 18: Riser Plan
10.4 RISER PLAN... - Page 19 10.5 LINE MEASUREMENTS 10.6 LINE MEASUREMENTS ARTIK R - 21 ARTIK R - 23 LINES HEIGHT + RISER mm LINES HEIGHT + RISER mm 7170 7128 7140 7265 7328 7419 7376 7383 7513 7601 7138 7093 7105 7235 7175 7386...
- Page 20 10.7 LINE MEASUREMENTS ARTIK R - 25 LINES HEIGHT + RISER mm 7658 7613 7620 7754 7855 7624 7576 7584 7722 7693 7605 7558 7562 7696 7595 7625 7581 7582 7706 7668 7554 7514 7501 7622 7459 7515 7472 7458...
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Page 21: Harness Type 10.5 Line Measurements Artik R
PG_2107.2023 PG_2092.2022 1:2015, EN 926-2:2013+A1:2021 1:2015, EN 926-2:2013+A1:2021 04.01.2023 21.02.2023 Date of issue (DMY): Date of issue (DMY): Niviuk Gliders / Air Games S.L. Niviuk Gliders / Air Games S.L. Manufacturer: Manufacturer: ARTIK R 23 ARTIK R 21 Model: Model:... - Page 22 10.8 CERTIFICATION Classification: In accordance with standards EN 926- PG_2093.2022 1:2015, EN 926-2:2013+A1:2021 04.01.2023 Date of issue (DMY): Niviuk Gliders / Air Games S.L. Manufacturer: ARTIK R 25 Model: SIPS560009 Serial number: Configuration during flight tests Paraglider Accessories Maximum weight in flight (kg) Range of speed system (cm) 17.2...
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Page 23: Speed-Bar 10.6 Line Measurements Artik R
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