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  • Page 1 ARTIK 7 P User manual...
  • Page 2 WELCOME We welcome you to our team and thank you for the trust you have placed in us by choosing a Niviuk paraglider. We would like you to share the enthusiasm with which we have created this paraglider and the importance and care with which we have developed the design and manufacture of this new model.
  • Page 3 Equally, we would like to remind you that it is important to carefully read all the contents of your new ARTIK 7 P manual. Misuse of this equipment could lead to severe or irreversible injuries to the pilot, even death. The manufacturers and dealers cannot be held responsible for misuse of the equipment.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS THE FIRST FLIGHT 3.1 CHOOSING THE RIGHT LOCATION 3.2 PREPARATION 3.3 FLIGHT PLAN 3.4 PRE-FLIGHT CHECK 3.5 WING INFLATION, CONTROL AND TAKEOFF 3.6 LANDING SPECIAL METHODS CHARACTERISTICS 3.7 PACKING 6.1 TOWING 1.1 WHO IS IT DESIGNED FOR? 6.2 ACROBATIC FLIGHT 1.2 CERTIFICATION 1.3 IN-FLIGHT BEHAVIOR 1.4 TECHNOLOGIES, CONSTRUCTION,...
  • Page 5: Characteristics

    • Description of the pilot skills required for an EN C wing: The flight test resulted in the following certification of the ARTIK 7 P for the comments of the test pilot. The report contains all the necessary all sizes (20, 22, 23, 24, 26 and 28):...
  • Page 6: In-Flight Behavior

    It incorporates independent and efficiently • Take off in just a few steps: the ARTIK 7 P is an incredibly easy provides the highest level of protection against deformation, heat or oriented diagonals, i.e. following the direction of the cloth.
  • Page 7: Elements, Components

    Every wing is individually checked with a final inspection. condition. Its extremely light weight and ergonomic handle will At only 3.07 kg, the ARTIK 7 P is very compact, with a robust and ultra- make it easy to carry from one place to another, keeping the light internal structure, based on the Klimber P.
  • Page 8: Unpacking And Assembly

    2. UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY 2.4 HARNESS TYPE The ARTIK 7 P can be flown with all current harness types. However, 2.1 CHOOSING THE RIGHT LOCATION a harness with a pod is recommended as the wing is designed for flying with this type of harness. If the harness features an adjustable We recommend unpacking and assembling the wing on a training hill or a flat clear area without too much wind and free of obstacles.
  • Page 9: Speed System Assembly

    To connect it to the harness, please follow the instructions of the use them, remove them, use another type of connector, etc. It is even of the ARTIK 7 P. In case it is necessary to modify the brake length, harness manufacturer. The majority of harnesses have a speed...
  • Page 10: The First Flight

    For launch, a smooth and progressive inflation is recommended. The perfect condition. The ZipNkare P, on the other hand, performs ARTIK 7 P is easy to inflate and does not require a great deal of physical exactly the same folding procedure and, through a zippered closure, effort.
  • Page 11: In Flight

    Normally, the collapsed side The ARTIK 7 P has an excellent profile to deal with incidents; it is very of the wing should then recover and reopen by itself. If it does not, stable in all conditions and has a high degree of passive safety, even in try to weight-shift towards the collapsed side.
  • Page 12: Accelerated Flight

    The If, for any reason at all, the ARTIK 7 P’s brake lines become disabled corrective manoeuvres to use are the same as those applied in case of...
  • Page 13: Losing Altitude

    5. LOSING ALTITUDE Knowledge of different descent techniques could become vital in A paraglider flying at its maximum rotating speed can reach –20 m/s, certain situations. The most suitable descent method will depend on or the equivalent of a 70 km/h vertical descent, and will stabilise in a the particular situation.
  • Page 14: Special Methods

    6.2 ACROBATIC FLIGHT Although the ARTIK 7 P 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!!! We consider acrobatic flights to be any form of piloting different than standard flights.
  • Page 15: Care And Maintenance

    (EN/LTF norm). Any other tears or repairs should be done in a specialist repair shop by The ARTIK 7 P is part of our P Series (feather light) range. In all the qualified personnel. lightweight and ultra-light materials we use, there is a good compromise We strongly recommend that any repairs should be done in a specialist between performance and durability.
  • Page 16: Safety And Responsability

    The warranty does not cover misuse of the equipment. Any modification of the paraglider or its components invalidates the guarantee and its certification. If you notice any defects in your harness, please contact Niviuk immediately for a more thorough inspection.
  • Page 17: Annexes

    10. ANNEXES 10.1 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Cells Number Aspect Ratio Flat 4,78 4,78 4,78 4,78 4,78 4,78 Projected Area 20,3 21,8 24,5 27,5 Flat 17,31 18,59 19,61 20,89 22,17 23,45 Projected Span 11,22 11,63 11,94 12,33 12,70 Flat 13,10 2,23 2,30 2,37 2,45 2,52...
  • Page 18: Materials Technical Data

    10.2 MATERIALS CANOPY FABRIC CODE SUPPLIER 2044 32 FM / D10 DOMINICO TEX CO (KOREA) UPPER SURFACE BOTTOM SURFACE DOMINICO TEX CO (KOREA) PROFILES 2044 32 FM / 7000 E91 DOMINICO TEX CO (KOREA) / PORCHER SPORT (FRANCE) DIAGONALS 2044 32 FM / 7000 E91 DOMINICO TEX CO (KOREA) / PORCHER SPORT (FRANCE) TENSION BANDS 2044 32 FM...
  • Page 19: Line Plan

    The line labels may then be removed but NOT BEFORE completion of the line replacement. Niviuk strongly recommends for any line replacement to be carried out by an authorised professional only, and will not accept responsibility for any damage or injury caused as a result of incorrect re-assembly.
  • Page 20: Riser Plan

    10.4 RISER PLAN...
  • Page 21: Line Measurements

    10.5 LINE MEASUREMENTS ARTIK 7 P - 20 ARTIK 7 P - 22 ARTIK 7 P - 23 LINES HEIGHT + RISER MM LINES HEIGHT + RISER MM LINES HEIGHT + RISER MM 6973 6898 6956 7059 7173 7225 7148...
  • Page 22 ARTIK 7 P - 24 ARTIK 7 P - 26 ARTIK 7 P - 28 LINES HEIGHT + RISER MM LINES HEIGHT + RISER MM LINES HEIGHT + RISER MM 7664 7583 7637 7750 7925 7886 7808 7865 7981 8175...
  • Page 23 Niviuk Paragliders C/ Del Ter 6 - D 17165 La Cellera de Ter - Girona - Spain +34 972 422 878 | info@niviuk.com niviuk.com...

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