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Niviuk paraglider. With the ROLLER 2, you can remove the “limits” of your imagination. The new model of our miniwing will break all your previous conceptions. It is synonymous with speed, precision and manoeuvrability, all in an accessible and surprisingly versatile wing.
Only the aeronautical authorities of respective countries can determine pilot 10.4 RISER PLAN 2.5 SPEED-BAR competence. 10.5 LINE MEASUREMENTS ROLLER 2 14 2.5.1 SPEED SYSTEM ASSEMBLY 10.6 LINE MEASUREMENTS ROLLER 2 16 The information in this manual is for 2.5.2 CHANGING THE RISER 10.7 LINE MEASUREMENTS ROLLER 2 18...
The ROLLER 2 is NOT intended for new or beginner pilots. Agile and easy to fly: due to its weight (3 kg in size 14) and its reduced aspect ratio, the ROLLER 2 is a very agile and energetic glider that offers endless possibilities. With dynamic handling and responsive We recommend that beginners take advice from professionals in the sector during their post-training manoeuvrability, control is assured.
1.4 TECHNOLOGIES, CONSTRUCTION, MATERIALS The ROLLER 2 benefits from all the construction and assembly techniques used in our factory. It has all the current technology and accessories available to improve pilot comfort whilst increasing safety and performance.
2.4 HARNESS TYPE In order to get the most out of your ROLLER 2, it is essential to choose the right harness. The ROLLER 2 can be flown with virtually all current harnesses, however, we recommend a lightweight harness with split leg loops.
However, any safe setting for a period of time to get used to the actual behaviour of the ROLLER 2. In case it is necessary to splicing system can be used.
The ROLLER 2 risers are divided into 3 branches. The trimmers are located on the C-risers and are adjustable On arrival at take-off, the pilot must assess the conditions: wind speed and direction, possible rotor areas, with a total travel of 10 cm.
The ROLLER 2 has an excellent profile to deal with incidents; it is very stable in all conditions and has a high degree of passive safety, even in turbulent conditions.
A-lines or weight-shift your body to any side WITHOUT PULLING ON THE BRAKE LINES. Deep Stall The possibility of the ROLLER 2 stalling during normal flight is very unlikely. It could only happen if you are flying at a very low air speed, whilst over-steering or performing dangerous manoeuvres in turbulent air.
4.4 FLYING WITHOUT BRAKE LINES If, for any reason at all, the ROLLER 2’s brake lines become disabled in flight, it will become necessary to pilot the wing gently using the C-risers and weight shifting until landing. These risers steer easily because are not under significant tension.
5. LOSING ALTITUDE the glider. The air circulation over the profile is interrupted and the ROLLER 2 is left in a situation similar to a parachute. Knowledge of different descent techniques could become vital in certain situations. The most suitable To do this, grab the B-risers under the maillons and pull down symmetrically (approximately 20-30 cm) while descent method will depend on the particular situation.
It is important for the wing to be correctly folded when stored. Keep it in the in a cool, dry place away from solvents, fuels, oils. The ROLLER 2 is a glider with an extensive speed range, capable of being manoeuvred quickly and hyper- precisely at all times. Extremely dynamic and responsive, it is pure performance for pilots capable of active Do not leave your gear inside a car boot, as cars left in the sun can become very hot.
7.3 CHECKS AND INSPECTIONS The ROLLER 2 must be periodically serviced. An inspection must be scheduled every 100 flying hours or every two years, whichever comes first. We strongly recommend that any repairs should be done in a specialist repair shop by qualified personnel.
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.
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