MACFLY PARAMOTORS TRIKE TANDEM, User Manual

Page 1: ...1 USER MANUAL MACFLY TRIKE TANDEM User manual...

Page 2: ...are constantly evolving to provide the best equipment nowadays It is very important that you read this manual before using your trike tandem for the first time The manual will help you get the most ou...

Page 3: ...2 Identification registration 1 3 Wing connection 1 4 Specifics of use 2 Technical characteristics of the MACFLY Trike 3 Trike tandem assembly 4 Trike tandem Frame assembly 5 Setting up the tandem res...

Page 4: ...ve been carried out during years with this Trike and the MACFLY paramotor It has not been designed for use with another brand of frame not suitable for the Trike which can be dangerous depending on th...

Page 5: ...e different types of wings more or less adapted to the practice of paramotoring Some haven t been designed specifically for this sport but rather for paragliding Ask for the manufacturer s advice befo...

Page 6: ...and velcro straps 3 Stainless steel screws with fluted knobs 3 Peguet pins for fixing the wheels 2 Safety buckle straps with claw for attaching the frame to the trike 2 Stainless steel screws with flu...

Page 7: ...7 USER MANUAL 3 Trike tandem assembly 1 3 Unfold the front part and secure with the screw and its fluted knobs Wheels assembly...

Page 8: ...ins Connect the 2 uprights with the top arch Lock properly with the pins put on the protec tive covers to finish Then connect the 2 uprights with the U shaped piece Lock properly with the pins put on...

Page 9: ...at the top and bottom 1 Position the 2 end vertical uprights 4 Assemblage du Trike Macfly avec le GMP 1 5 3 Trike tandem assembly 3 3 WARNING These uprights must be inserted as far as they will go Whe...

Page 10: ...ke tandem Frame assembly 1 4 The trike is ready to receive the frame with Paramotor Now position the clips to lock the bottom of the frame to the trike thanks to the screws with grooved buttons provid...

Page 11: ...urpose For 150 cm frames the hole will be the top one For 138 cm frames the hole will be the bottom one like the example below It is recommended to change this kit Screw Spring Washer Nut every 100 fl...

Page 12: ...e assembly 3 4 To the frame See your MACFLY user manual https www macflyparamotors com wa_files manuel 20macfly 20en pdf WARNING It is recommended by the harness manufacturer to change the carabiners...

Page 13: ...PASSENGER HARNESS Install the passenger harness and check the passenger pilot safety strap Position and adjust the cage reinforcement straps and position the lines supports on the paramotor cage 4 Tr...

Page 14: ...em carabiners Close the carabiners and ensure that it remains in a vertical position direction intended for maximum resis tance and its opening upwards Lock the carabiners with an O ring or tape refer...

Page 15: ...t the battery from the paramotor if you have one as well as the spark plug suppres sor when you move or store the paramotor Finish by channeling the risers outside of each element of the trike so that...

Page 16: ...t flight We recommend that you perform seve ral solo flights to get to grips with your Trike Tandem before undertaking tan dem flights Tandem flights must be carried out after obtaining your qualifica...

Page 17: ...g of the pins in place and secu red with the stretch covers and Velcro strips Master carabiners in place for solo or tandem flight Pilot and passenger harness well fixed Free front wheel travel Operat...

Page 18: ...l attachment condition of the electrical terminals Verification that there are no leaks in the engine block no traces of oil seepage Engine cover fixing Exhaust and silencer no cracks no leaks spring...

Page 19: ...ccident as much as possible The purpose of this manipulation is to identify any engine anomalies noise vibration Each engine has its little character learn to tame it to start it at best WARNING never...

Page 20: ...ttached driver passenger Main links closed and choice of solo or tandem link well suited Front risers in hand no twists Hand brakes no knots and direct passage through the pulley Radio volume and freq...