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Skywalk CUMEO XS User Manual

Skywalk CUMEO XS User Manual

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light high end intermediate– LTF09: B I EN: B

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Description and Technical Data
Pilot Requirements
Details on the experience and skill level required for pilots using the CUMEO glider.
Scope of Delivery
Lists the items included with the CUMEO glider upon purchase.
Technical Data Overview
Jet Flaps Technology
Explanation of the patented JET FLAP technology and its benefits.
Flight Techniques and Characteristics
Preflight Check and Maintenance
Essential checks to perform on paragliding equipment before each flight.
Laying Out the Glider
Procedure for correctly laying out the paraglider for inflation.
Take-off Procedures
Detailed instructions for a safe and effective paraglider launch.
Turning Techniques
Methods for steering and maneuvering the glider during flight.
Emergency Steering
Alternative steering methods if brake lines fail or detach.
Active Flying
Technique of flying in harmony with the paraglider to enhance safety.
Accelerated Flying
Using the speed bar to increase glider speed and its associated risks.
Landing Procedures
Guidance for safely landing the paraglider.
Packing and Descent Techniques
Glider Packing
Proper methods for packing the glider to maintain quality and longevity.
Winch Towing
Information and suitability for winch towing operations.
Descent Techniques
Methods for losing altitude quickly and safely.
Spiral Dive
How to perform a spiral dive to lose altitude rapidly.
Extreme Flight Maneuvers
Big Ears Technique
Using 'Big Ears' to increase descent rate and forward speed.
B-Line Stall
Performing a B-line stall for controlled descent.
Asymmetric Collapse
Handling and recovery from an asymmetric canopy collapse.
Cravat/Line Over
Dealing with wing lines becoming tangled in the canopy.
Front Stall Recovery
Managing and recovering from a front stall.
Parachutal Stall
Understanding and exiting a parachutal stall.
Negative Spin Recovery
How to recover from a negative spin.
Wingover Maneuver
Performing wingovers and managing bank angle.
Full Stall Recovery
Correct procedure for exiting a full stall.
Materials and Maintenance
Glider Materials
Details on the high-quality materials used in the CUMEO construction.
Maintenance Guidelines
General advice for maintaining the glider for longevity and safety.
Storage and Cleaning
Proper methods for storing and cleaning the paraglider.
Repair Procedures
Instructions on authorized repairs and line replacements.
Trim Check Recommendation
Guidance on checking glider lines for trim and performance.
Material Care Hints
Tips for preserving glider material from wear and damage.
Disposal and Checks
Glider Disposal
Environmental considerations for disposing of retired paragliders.
Maintenance Check Requirements
Regulatory requirements for glider maintenance checks.
Certification and Closing
Homologation Standards
Details on the CUMEO's certification to LTF and EN standards.
Nature and Environmentally Compatible Behavior
Guidelines for responsible behavior in natural environments.
Closing Words
Final remarks and well wishes from the skywalk team.
Technical Diagrams
Line Schematic
Illustrative schematic showing the glider's line layout.
Line Length Specifications
Information on the lengths of various lines for different glider sizes.
Riser Configurations
Diagrams illustrating riser configurations for different sizes.
Glider Overview and Guarantee
Overview Glider Components
Labeled diagram identifying key components of the glider.
2+2 Guarantee Program
Details of the skywalk 2+2 year guarantee and registration process.