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r 1 v 2 C l o s e d C e l l F o i l M a n u a l
ReaD the fOLLOWing pOints befORe assembLing yOuR Kite:
WaRning:
• Kite flying can be dangerous.
• Always use extreme caution when using this product.
• Misuse of this product can cause serious injury or death.
• Only use this product if you are in good physical health.
• Never act in a careless manner when using this product (such as jumping in the air, or tying yourself
down).
• You are responsible for your own safety, and the safety of others around you when using this
product.
• If you are under 18 you should have your parents or legal guardian read these warnings and
instructions. You should not use this product unless you are under proper guidance and supervision.
• The use of this product exposes the user to many unavoidable and unexpected risks, dangers and
hazards.
• Do not use this product if you are under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medications.
• This manual refers to the current product it comes with. No information contained herein applies to
previous and/or other products. Always read and understand all warnings and instructions for any
other product being used. To view previous product manuals go to www.flyozone.com
impORtant safety RuLes:
• Before using this product you must take lessons from a certified instructor/school. Do not attempt to
fly a kite without being taught by a certified kite instructor.
• This product is not a personal flotation device. Always wear a Coast Guard approved personal
flotation device when using this product near the water.
• Always carefully inspect all of your equipment before using it.
• Always have a partner when launching and landing your kite.
• Always learn using a small two line trainer kite before using a larger more complicated kite.
• Never allow anyone who is not familiar with traction kiting to use this product without experienced
assistance.
• Never use this product without a safety leash system. A loose kite is extremely dangerous to
everyone downwind.
• The kite/control system is equipped with passive safety systems, which need to be activated by the
user for them to work.
• The leash system is not a permanent attachment to this product. Never permanently attach yourself
to the kite or any of its components.
• Never use this the kite with another control system or safety leash. Only use the handles or bar that is
supplied with this kite as other brands bars are not compatible with this design, therefore the safety
system will not work.
• Always wear a helmet, knee/elbow pads, gloves, shoes and protective eyewear when using this
product.
• Always use a high quality and well maintained kite specific harness.
• Get yourself used to the way your quick release devices work by testing them often in a non
emergency situation.
• Rinse your quick release device in fresh water after every session. Quick release devices have a
limited lifetime and must be checked and replaced often.
• Always release and re-load all the safety systems to familiarize yourself with how they work. This is
the only way to be sure that you know how to use them in all situations, and that they are correctly
loaded and safe for use.
• If you have a bar with a mechanical quick release trim loop it must be changed after 250hours of
kiting. Change any quick release or safety leash before if you see any sign of wear. the wearing of
your quick release devices is not considered a warranty issue.
• Never act in a careless manner when using this product (such as jumping in the air, using this kite to fly or
tying yourself down to a fixed object whilst attached to the kite).
ChOOse safe WeatheR COnDitiOns:
• Never learn to use this product in more than 10 knots of wind.
• We highly recommend you purchase a wind speed indicator to be able to measure wind speeds.
study the wind guide to understand wind speeds.
• Never use this product in high winds.
• Never use this product in thunderstorm and lightning conditions.
• Only use this product when you can remain in a standing position.
• Never use this product in wind conditions that are above your ability level.
• Never use this product near or on the water in offshore wind conditions.
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