DUOTONE TRUST BAR, User Manual

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DUOTONE 

TRUST BAR MANUAL

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FUNCTIONS

4.3. 

RELEASE UNITS

4.3.1.   IRON HEART

CAUTION: ALWAYS CHECK THE FUNCTION OF YOUR IRON HEART AND TEST THE QUICK RELEASE 
BEORE LAUNCHING. MAKE SURE THAT NO DIRT, SAND OR OTHER RESIDUES ARE INSIDE THE IRON 
HEART AS THIS WILL GREATLY AFFECT ITS PERFORMANCE. IF THERE ARE ANY OBSTRUCTIONS 
YOU MUST CLEAN THE IRON HEART THOROUGHLY WITH SOME WATER BEFORE LAUNCHING.

4.3.1.1.  REASSEMBLING THE IRON HEART

AFTER RELEASE, KEEP THE RED SAFETY LINE PULLED IN DURING ASSEMBLY AND KEEP AN EYE 
ON YOUR KITE AT ALL TIMES. MAKE SURE NOT TO GET CAUGHT IN DRIFTING LINES. NEVER WRAP 
ANY LINES AROUND YOUR WRIST OR OTHER PARTS OF YOUR BODY. 

1. Hold the release grip pulled upwards and make sure that the Release Pin is open.
2. Put the chicken loop ring on the small metal plate below the Release Pin.
3. Close the Release Pin with one finger while you are still pushing the release handle up.
4. Let the release handle slide down to lock the Release Pin in place.

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4.3.1.2.   HOOKING INTO THE HARNESS

4.3.1.2.1. FREERIDE, FREESTYLE AND WAKESTYLE CHICKEN LOOP CONNECTION TO 

THE HARNESS 

1. Hook the closed chicken loop into the kite’s harness hook.
2. Turn the chicken stick to the right position. 
3. Secure the chicken loop in the harness hook using the chicken stick.

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4.1.1. 

ATTACHING THE BAR TO THE KITE

1.  Lay the line ends of the bar to the corresponding pig tails of the kites. 
2.  Tie the loops with a lark’s head to the knots at the opposite ends and pull them tight.

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