Aeros FOX-18 Owner's Service Manual page 20

Hang glider
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13.1.2 Spread the wings slightly. Remove all battens from the sail including the keel batten. Remove the
screws that tether the nose part of the sail at the leading edge tubes (fig. 47). Undo the sail mount
webbing Velcro and remove the sail mount webbing from the plastic end at the rear leading edge (fig. 48).
Note: Reassemble the hardware removed in its place in original order so that it doesn't get lost. All
disassembled assemblies on the glider must be reassembled in the proper order and orientation.
13.1.3 Unbolt bottom and upper side wires from the crossbar and feed the upper side wire through the
hole and out of the sail (fig. 49).
13.1.4 Unbolt the upper front wire from the nose plate and feed it through the hole and out of the sail (fig.
50).
13.1.5 Remove the keel pocket mounting screw from the keel pocket webbing at the rear part of the keel
tube. Detach the rear bottom cables from the keel tube.
13.1.6 Unbolt the crossbar from the leading edge tube. Remove the crossbar ends from the sail.
13.1.7 Remove the clevis pin from the top of the kingpost and detach the top rear wire from the kingpost.
Install the clevis pin back on the kingpost.
13.1.8 Unscrew the carabiner and detach the shackle of the sweep wires from the rubber cord.
13.1.9 Feed the webbing handle with the top rear wire out of the sail opening. Slide the crossbar central
joint along the keel tube towards the nose plate.
13.1.10 Detach washout bridles from the sail.
13.1.11 Slide the frame forward and out of the sail through the nose hole of the sail. If you encounter
resistance, stop and find out what is hanging up.
Figure 47
Figure 49
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Figure 48
Figure 50

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