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DOBERMANN 3
USER MANUAL

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  • Page 1 DOBERMANN 3 USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2 All this, in order to be able to offer you the maximum pleasure in every flight under a Niviuk paraglider. The DOBERMANN 3 is synonymous with pure fun. A dynamic and precisely turning wing, specially designed for slalom and freestyle competitions.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    2.2 PROCEDURE 10.4 RISER ARRANGEMENT system of licensing. 2.3 CONNECTING THE MOTOR 10.5 LINE DIMENSIONS DOBERMANN 3 14 Only the aeronautical authorities of respective 2.4 HARNESS TYPE 10.6 LINE DIMENSIONS DOBERMANN 3 15 countries can determine pilot competence.
  • Page 4: Characteristics

    The DOBERMANN 3 benefits from all the construction and assembly techniques used in our factory. It has Only the aeronautical authorities of respective countries can determine the pilot competence.
  • Page 5: Elements, Components

    Every line is checked and measured once the final assembly is concluded. Each wing is then individually inflated for the last visual inspection. For the construction of the DOBERMANN 3, the same criteria, quality controls and procedures are used as in the rest of our product range.
  • Page 6: Unpacking And Assembly

    We recommend that a qualified instructor is present to supervise the entire procedure, as only they can resolve any doubts in a safe and professional way. 2.5 SPEED SYSTEM ASSEMBLY The speed system of the DOBERMANN 3 works when you push with your feet on the speed-bar, which is 2.2 PROCEDURE NOT supplied with the equipment.
  • Page 7: Adjusting The Brake Pulley

    The first flights with the DOBERMANN 3 should be made in low wind speeds, on a training hill or obstacle free The pulley is fastened to the riser by means of an easily removable strap. The riser has 3 possible attachment area.
  • Page 8: Landing

    Without the correct wing loading and without the required power, the wing will not operate to its full potential. Please remember! The DOBERMANN 3 is a competition wing with a DNA capable of great feats but it must be handled correctly or it may cause serious problems for the pilot.
  • Page 9: Double Steering System

    Given that only when the speed-bar is at 100%, the trimmer will be opened to the maximum. The DOBERMANN 3’s high-speed tip is a simple and effective tool. It is a single line from the riser to a critical point of the wingtip. This critical location ensures that, when using the high-speed tip, creases will not appear and the trailing edge or the reflex is not engaged, which might compromise the safety and performance of the wing.
  • Page 10: Possible Configurations

    The DOBERMANN 3 is delivered with the factory set brake and high-speed tip as standard. The pilot can experience using the accelerator/ speed-bar with mistimed, inadequate input. Frontal collapses usually re- adjust the brake travel as required.
  • Page 11: Using The Speed-Bar

    4.5 FLYING WITHOUT BRAKE LINES certified instructor. If, for any reason at all, the DOBERMANN 3’s brake lines become disabled in flight, piloting the wing with the C-risers and weight shifting will become necessary. The C-lines steer easily because they are not under much 5.1 BIG EARS...
  • Page 12: B-Line Stall

    6.2 ACROBATIC FLIGHT Although the DOBERMANN 3 has been tested by experienced aerobatic pilots in all kinds of extreme situations, it is NOT designed for aerobatic flying and we DO NOT recommend its use in acro flying.
  • Page 13: Storage

    If your wing is wet from contact with salt water, immerse it in fresh water and dry it away from direct sunlight. This is the only way to guarantee the correct functioning of your DOBERMANN 3 and to maintain its certification.
  • Page 14: Safety And Responsibility

    The warranty does not cover misuse of the equipment. Any modification to the paraglider or its components invalidates the guarantee and the certification. If you notice a fault or defect on your paraglider, contact Niviuk immediately for a full inspection.
  • Page 15: Annexes

    10. ANNEXES 10.1 TECHNICAL DATA Cells Number Aspect ratio 5,75 5,75 5,75 5,75 Flat Projected 4,47 4,47 4,47 4,47 Area Flat Projected 12,11 12,97 14,7 16,4 Span 10,46 Flat Chord 1,92 1,99 2,12 2,24 Lines Total 2+1/4/2+1 2+1/4/2+1 2+1/4/2+1 2+1/4/2+1 Main Risers A+A´/B/C+C´...
  • Page 16: Materials Description

    10.2 MATERIALS DESCRIPTION CANOPY FABRIC CODE SUPPLIER UPPER SURFACE N30 DMF DOMINICO TEX CO (KOREA) BOTTOM SURFACE N30 DMF DOMINICO TEX CO (KOREA) PROFILES 30DFM DOMINICO TEX CO (KOREA) DIAGONALS 30DFM DOMINICO TEX CO (KOREA) LOOPS LKI - 10 KOLON IND. (KOREA) REIFORCEMENT LOOPS W-420 D-P (GERMANY)
  • Page 17: Line Plan

    10.3 LINE PLAN...
  • Page 18: Riser Arrangement

    10.4 RISER ARRANGEMENT...
  • Page 19: Inspection And Wing Inflation 10.8 Line Dimensions Dobermann 3

    10.5 LINE DIMENSIONS 10.6 LINE DIMENSIONS DOBERMANN 3 - 14 DOBERMANN 3 - 15 LINES HEIGHT m/m LINES HEIGHT m/m 4808 4736 4772 4864 5649 4993 4919 4957 5053 5965 4776 4705 4734 4833 5364 4961 4887 4918 5021 5671...
  • Page 20 10.7 LINE DIMENSIONS 10.8 LINE DIMENSIONS DOBERMANN 3 - 17 DOBERMANN 3 - 19 LINES HEIGHT m/m LINES HEIGHT m/m 5347 5268 5310 5412 6270 5682 5598 5640 5748 6701 5314 5235 5270 5379 5959 5647 5564 5598 5714 6374...
  • Page 21: Certification

    Utilisation : Loisir : L - Activité particulière : T - Loisir et activité particulière : E DOBERMANN 3 - 14 DOBERMANN 3 - 15 Appellation ou type d'ULM Appellation ou type d'ULM NIVIUK GLIDERS / AIR GAMES S.L. NIVIUK GLIDERS / AIR GAMES S.L. Constructeur Constructeur Carrer del Ter, 6 nave D...
  • Page 22 Utilisation : Loisir : L - Activité particulière : T - Loisir et activité particulière : E DOBERMANN 3 - 19 Appellation ou type d'ULM DOBERMANN 3 - 17 Appellation ou type d'ULM NIVIUK GLIDERS / AIR GAMES S.L. Constructeur NIVIUK GLIDERS / AIR GAMES S.L. Constructeur Carrer del Ter, 6 nave D...
  • Page 23 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 www.niviuk.com...

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