SUP’AIR ALTIRANDO LITE Manuel utilisateur
SUPAIR-VLD
PARC ALTAÏS
34 RUE ADRASTÉE
74650 ANNECY CHAVANOD
FRANCE
45°54.024’N / 06°04.725’ E
RCS 387956790
User’s manual
ALTIRANDO LITE
Revision index : 11/04/2019
English
ALTIRANDO LITE | page 2
Harness User’s manual | ALTIRANDO LITE Thank you for choosing the ALTIRANDO
LITE harness. We are glad to be able to share
our common paragliding passion with you.
SUP’AIR has been designing, producing and
selling free flying equipment since 1984. By
choosing a SUP’AIR product you benefit from
almost thirty years of expertise, innovation
and listening. Our mission statement:
research and develop to constantly enhance.
We hope you will find this user’s manual
comprehensive, explicit and hopefully
enjoyable as well. We advise you to read it
carefully.
You will find the lastest udated information
about this product on our website :
www.supair.com. If you have further
inquiries, feel free to ask one of our retailers
for answers. And naturally, the entire
SUP’AIR team is at your disposal at : info@
supair.com
We wish you many safe enjoyable flying
hours and happy landings.
Team SUP’AIR
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Harness User’s manual | ALTIRANDO LITE LIST OF CONTENTS
Introduction 4
Technical specifications 5
Size choice 6
Components list 7
Equipment overview 8
Accessories assembly 9
Seat-plate 9
Carabiners 9
Speed-bar system 10
Foot-rest 11
Installing the reserve parachute 12
Reserve parachute characteristics 12
POD reserve parachute handle connection 12
Parachute risers – harness connection 13
Place the risers inside the sleeve 15
Parachute risers – reserve parachute connection 16
Installing the reserve parachute in its container 17
Locking the reserve parachute handle 18
Gear packing and tips 19
Adjustments 20
The various adjustments 20
Switching to backpack mode 21
Wing/harness connection 22
Inflight behavior 23
Flight phases 24
Pre-Flight check 24
Takeoff 24
In flight 25
Speed-bar use 25
Landing 25
Using the reserve parachute 26
Towing 26
Mandatory controls 26
In case of an incident 27
Maintenance 28
Harness cleaning and maintenance 28
Storage and transport 28
Product longevity 28
Repairs / spare parts 29
Materials 29
Recycling 29
Warranty 30
Disclaimer 30
Pilot’s gear 30
Service Book 31
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Harness User’s manual | ALTIRANDO LITE
Welcome to the paragliding world according to SUPAIR; a world of shared passion.
The ALTIRANDO LITE targets enthused pilots of all levels.
It was designed with schooling and fun in mind to provide full comfort and a worry free learning curve.
harness was certified EN 1651: 1999 and LTF 91/09
Indicating that it meets European and German safety requirements.
After reading this manual, check your harness during a hang-test to fully adjust it before your first
flight.
N.B : Three important icons will help you when reading this manual
INTRODUCTION
Advice Caution ! Danger !!
ALTIRANDO LITE | page 5
Harness User’s manual | ALTIRANDO LITE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Harness size S M L XL
Pilot size (cm) 155-175 170-185 180-195 190-205
Pilot weight (mini - maxi) (kg) 60 - 80 65 - 85 70 -100 90 - 120
Harness weight (+carabiners+speedbar)(kg) - 2800 3000 -
Designed for Hike & Fly Progression
A Backrest height (cm) - 65 71 75
B Backrest tilt adjustments (cm) - 34 38 40
C Seat depth (cm) - 46 48 50
D Seat width (cm) - 39 41 43
E Hooking point height (cm) - 45 45
F Length between the hooking points (cm) - 37-45 38-48
Impact damping system: Airbag Yes
Impact damping system: Bumpair Non
Certification EN 1651 : 1999 and LTF 91/09
Tandem (Pilot or Passenger) Passenger only
Acrobatic flying No
Towing Yes
Releasable carabiners No
Reserve parachute pocket volume min : 3000 cm ³ - max : 7000 cm ³
A
B
C
D
EF
Backrest height
Backrest tilt adjustments
Seat depth
Seat width
Hooking point height
Length between the hooking
points
A
B
C
D
E
F
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Harness User’s manual | ALTIRANDO LITE SIZE CHOICE
Size
Weight 1m55 1m60 1m65 1m70 1m75 1m80 1m85 1m90 1m95 2m
50 S S S S
55 S S S S
60 S S
65 S S M M M
70 M M M M M
75 M M M L L
80 M M M L L
85 L L L L
90 L L L XL
95 L L L XL
100 L L XL XL
105 L L XL XL
110 XL XL
115 XL XL
Choosing your harness’ size is important. You will find here below a height/weight table to help you with your size choice. With its hammock architec-
ture and reclined flying posture, we advise you to try out the harness during a hang-test first at one of.
Complete list of our retailers : www.supair.com.
Preliminary hang-test
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Harness User’s manual | ALTIRANDO LITE NOMENCLATURE
1
2
3
4
«ATL» reserve parachute handle
Polypropylene seat plate
Harness
Zicral 30 mm carabiners
1
3
4
2
Double stage accelerator/speed-bar
(ref. : CALEPIEDRETRACT20)
Speed-bar/accelerator 2B light
(ref: ACCELSOUPLELIGHT)
Adjustable accelerator FreeSpee
(ref: ACCELFREESPEE)
Solo DYNEEMA risers
(ref. : ELESOLODYNEEMA)
Carbon seat plate
(ref. :seat plate S 33*34cm: MPPL005)
(ref. :seat plate M 35*37cm: MPPL006)
(ref. :seat plate L: 37*37cm : MPPL007)
(ref. :seat plate XL 39*37cm : MPPL008)
Options
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Harness User’s manual | ALTIRANDO LITE HARNESS OVERVIEW
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Backrest tilt adjustment
Shoulder straps adjustments
Chest and leg straps
Chest strap adjustment
9
10
8
Reserve parachute handle
11
Speed-bar / Accelerator pulleys
12
Reserve parachute pocket
13 AIRBAG air intake
14 Radio and small storage pocket
15 Hydration tube opening
16 Back storage pocket
17 Volume adjustment zipping panel
1 2
10
12
15
5
16
4
14
8
3
Reserve parachute paragliding main
hooking points
Reserve parachute hooking points
9
Foot-rest buckle
“D” ring guide for the
Speed-bar/accelerator
11
AIRBAG
13
17
6
7
18 Nitinol flexible rod
18
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Harness User’s manual | ALTIRANDO LITE ACCESSORIES ASSEMBLY
Front
Rear
Installing the seat plate :
Polypropylene seat plate
Size S Ref. : MPPL030
Size M Ref. : MPPL031
Size L Ref. : MPPL032
Size XL Ref. : MPPL033
1. Open the velcro located under the rear side of the seat.
2. Slide the seat plate inside its housing and fasten the velcro.
Zicral 30 mm carabiners
Compatible carabiners:
Réf. : MAILCOMOUS30
Seat plateCarabiners
1
2
3
Flight direction
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Harness User’s manual | ALTIRANDO LITE ACCESSORIES ASSEMBLY
Speed-bar system (option)
STANDARD double stage speed-bar/accelerator
Compatible speed-bar/accelerator :
(Réf. : ACCELSOUPLE)
Speed-bar/accelerator 2B light
( ref: ACCELSOUPLELIGHT)
Adjustable speed-bar/accelerator FREESPEE
( ref: ACCELFREESPEE)
Speedbar assembly :
Regarding either side of the harness:
Simulate the speed-bar/accelerator’s functionality by sliding
the cord back and forth.
There is one Velcros® to keep the speed-bar/accele-
rators without elastic cord in place.
1
2
4
3
Push the speed-bar/accelerator cord through
the grommet located at the front of the har-
ness.
Push the speed-bar/accelerator cord through the
“D” ring.
Push the speed-bar/accelerator cord through the
pulley located on the lateral side wall.
Finally, attach a hook to the cord before connecting it to
the glider’s speed-bar/accelerator.
1
2
3
4
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