The information contained in this manual is time sensitive. Because the sport
of fixed object parachuting (BASE jumping) is evolving rapidly, some of this
information will change over time. Contact Apex BASE if you have any
questions about your gear that are not addressed in this document.
!!! WARNING !!!
Parachuting is dangerous. You can be injured or killed while BASE jumping
as others have, even when your equipment is used properly. It is your
responsibility to prepare yourself and your family for any and all possible
outcomes that may arise from your participation in this activity. Parachutes
can malfunction even when they are properly designed, built, assembled,
packed, maintained and used. The results of such malfunctions are
sometimes serious injury or death. If you are unwilling to accept full and
complete responsibility for your activity you may return unused equipment
to Apex BASE for a complete refund (before use, and within 30 days of
purchase). By keeping or using any equipment you are accepting full
responsibility and agree not to take legal action or make claims against The
Uninsured Basic Research Inc., DBA Apex BASE, its directors, owners,
shareholders, officers, employees, designers, or suppliers.
Disclaimer – No Warranty
Because of the unavoidable danger associated with the use of parachute
equipment, the manufacturer makes no warranty, either express or implied.
The equipment is sold with all faults and without any warranty of fitness for
any purpose. The manufacturer also disclaims any liability in tort for
damages, direct or consequential, including personal injuries, resulting from
a malfunction or from defect in design, material, workmanship, or
manufacturing whether caused by negligence on part of the manufacturer or
otherwise. By using this equipment, or allowing it to be used by others, the
buyer, and/or user, waives any liability for personal injuries or other
damages arising from such use. If the buyer declines to waive liability on the
part of the manufacturer, the buyer may obtain a full refund of the purchase
price by returning the equipment and all parts, before it is used, to the
manufacturer within 30 days from date of delivery with a letter stating why
the equipment was returned.
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