Gin Yeti UL, User Manual

Page 1: ...User manual V1 0 July 2020...

Page 2: ...ways seek to expand your knowledge and to develop self reliance If there is anything you do not understand consult with your local dealer as a first point of contact with the GIN importer in your coun...

Page 3: ...s important safety performance and maintenance information Read it before your first flight keep it for reference and please pass it on to the new owner if you ever re sell your equipment Any updates...

Page 4: ...lusion and operating limitations 8 Liability and warranty exclusion 8 Operating limitations 8 Introduction of the Yeti UL front container 9 Included with the Yeti UL front container 10 Packing the Yet...

Page 5: ...IN s website GIN Gliders Homepage GIN Gliders has a comprehensive website which provides additional information about the Yeti UL front container any updates to the manual and many other issues relate...

Page 6: ...ure and the environment You can easily play a part in the protection of the environment by practising our sport in such a way that there is no damage to nature and the areas in which we fly Keep to ma...

Page 7: ...orts equipment and must not under any circumstances be flown without a valid certification Independent experimentation is strictly prohibited This Manual does not replace the need to attend training a...

Page 8: ...ticular the manufacturer and the dealer ATTENTION Maximum speed for usage for paragliding rescues is 32 m s 115 km h CAUTION Paragliding rescues have a repacking interval of 6 months Each time the res...

Page 9: ...t container can be used with most harnesses and rescues The small instrument panel allows to put some flight instruments The Yeti UL front container is currently available in size S and M Size and res...

Page 10: ...person The rescue parachute is a pilots last resort and failure to pack or connect the reserve parachute in the correct way may cause death or severe injury The pilot is responsible for ensuring prop...

Page 11: ...also provide a good opportunity for a repack After every repack of the rescue parachute you should also do a compatibility check Rescue compatibility MAKE SURE THAT THE RESCUE PARACHUTE CAN BE RELEAS...

Page 12: ...the reserve but not so long that there is excessive slack that extends the movement required for deployment Pass the handle through Pass the handle through Make a loop like shown in the center loop i...

Page 13: ...intenance and safety checks Replace it whenever there are any signs of wear and check your rescue system with a professional after any deployment Pass the rescue bridle through the bridle Secure the c...

Page 14: ...he strap of the container through the Repeat on the other side plastic buckle of the rescue bridle Both rescue bridles should now point Pass the strap back through the plastic buckle Out to the bridle...

Page 15: ...Insert a paracord in each loop Use the paracords to pass the loops Now pass through the top flap and secure through the loops of the base flap with the rescue handle pins Put the rescue handle pins in...

Page 16: ...with any glider Connect both rescue bridles with the main carabiners Gin Glider harnesses have color coded webbing connections RIGHT side of harness has BLUE webbing connection LEFT side of the harne...

Page 17: ...long that there is excessive slack that extends the movement required for deployment IMPORTANT After you have finished packing the Yeti UL front container you must do a test deployment to ensure that...

Page 18: ...Yeti UL front container manual 18 with your equipment If you are unable to contact your dealer or GIN importer contact Gin Gliders directly via our website...

Page 19: ...nding for your level of experience This happens if you lack fundamental understanding are incapable of assessing the risk or simply do not pay sufficient attention to your surroundings or your own sta...

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