SUP’AIR Pixair Manuel utilisateur

User’s manual

Harness

SUP’AIR - VLD

34 rue Adrastée

Parc Altaïs

74650 Annecy - Chavanod

FRANCE

45°54.024’N / 06°04.725’E

English

Revision index : 07/02/2019

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ank you for choosing the PIXAIR We are glad

to be able to share our common paragliding pas-

sion with you.

SUP’AIR has been designing, producing and

selling free ying equipment since 1984. By

choosing a SUP’AIR product you benet from

almost thirty years of expertise, innovation and

listening. Our mission statement: research and

develop to constantly enhance our product line.

We hope you will nd this user’s manual com-

prehensive, explicit and hopefully enjoyable as

well. We advise you to read it carefully.

You will nd 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 natu-

rally, the entire SUP’AIR team is at your disposal

at info@supair.com

We wish you many safe enjoyable ying hours

and happy landings.

Team SUP’AIR

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List of contents.

Introduction 4

Technical specications. 5

Size choice 6

Components list 7

Equipment overview 8

Accessories assembly. 9

Seat-plate 9

Speed-bar system 10

Foot-rest 11

Installing the reserve parachute. 12

POD reserve parachute handle connection. 12

Reserve parachute/harness connection 13

Reserve parachute characteristics 15

Installing the reserve parachute in its container 16

Gear packing and tips. 17

Adjustments 18

e various adjustments 18

Adjusting the harness 19

Wing/harness connection 20

Inight behavior 21

Flight phases 22

Pre-Flight check 22

Takeo 22

In ight 23

Speed-bar use 23

Landing 23

Using the reserve parachute 24

Towing 24

Mandatory thorough checkup. 24

Maintenance 25

Harness cleaning and maintenance 25

Storage and transport 25

Product longevity 25

Repairs 26

Spare parts. 26

Materials 26

Recycling 26

Warranty 27

Disclaimer 27

Pilot’s gear 27

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Welcome to the paragliding world according to SUPAIR; a world of shared passion.

e PIXAIR was designed for pilots coming out of school or in progression. It brings comfort and peace of mind to pilots experiencing with their

rst XC ( Cross-Country ) ights to discover new horizons!

It was designed with schooling and fun in mind to provide full comfort and a worry free learning curve.

e harness PIXAIR harness was certied EN 1651: 1999 and LTF 91/09

Indicating that it meets European and German safety requirements.

Aer reading this manual we suggest you to check your harness during a hang-test to adjust it before your rst ight.

Introduction

N.B : ree important icons will help you when reading this manual

Advice Caution ! Danger !!

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S M L

Pilot size (cm) 155 -175 170 -185 180 -195

Pilot weight (mini - maxi) 60 - 80 kg 65 - 85 kg 70 - 100 kg

Harness weight (+carabiners+speedbar) 3 300 g 3 620 g 3 720 g

Designed for paragliding only

Backrest height (cm) A57 64 70

Backrest tilt adjustments (cm) B35 37 38

Seat depth (cm) C46 47 48

Seat width(cm) D35 37 40

Hooking point height. (cm) E44 45 46

Length between the hooking points. (cm) F36 - 46 36 - 46 36 - 46

Impact damping system: Airbag Ye s

Impact damping system: Bumpair No

Certication Yes : EN 1651 : 1999 and LTF 91/09

Tandem (Pilot or Passenger) Passenger only

Acrobatic ying Ye s

Towing Ye s

Reserve parachute pocket volume ( Liters ). 7.5 L

Technical specications

ABackrest height.

BBackrest tilt adjustments.

CSeat depth.

DSeat length

EHooking point height.

FLength between the hooking points.

Characteristics Harness size

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Choosing your harness’ size is important. You will nd here below a height/weight table to help you with your size choice. With its hammock archi-

tecture and reclined ying posture, we advise you to try out the harness during a hang-test rst at one of our retailers location to choose the correct

size.

For a complete list of our retailers list click here : www.supair.com

Size choice.

Preliminary hang-test.

Size

Weight 1m55 1m60 1m65 1m70 1m75 1m80 1m85 1m90 1m95

55 S S S S

60 S S S S

65 S S S S

70 S S S M M

75 S M M M L

80 M M M L L

85 L L L L

90 L L L L L

95 L L L L

100 L L L

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2«E2» reserve parachute handle. (réf. : POIE2)

Zicral 30 mm carabiners. (réf. : MAILCOMOUS30)

wood seat plate. (réf. : MPPL017 à MPPL019 selon la taille)

Nomenclature

Harness

Options

Retractable 20mm foot rest (réf. : CALEPIEDRETRACT20)

Standard double stage accelerator/speed-bar (réf. : ACCELSOUPLE)

5Elastische Kordel für Beschleunigers Rückkehr

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Harness overview

Chest strap with automatic buckles.

Safe-T-bar.

Leg strap buckle.

Chest strap adjustment.

Backrest tilt adjustment.

Reserve parachute handle

Reserve parachute pocket.

paragliding main hooking points.

Reserve parachute hooking points.

AIRBAG

AIRBAG air intake.

Radio and Small storage pocket.

Back storage pocket.

Accelerator/speed-bar recoiling cord

Shoulder straps adjustments.

Speed-bar/accelerator pulleys.

Speed-bar/accelerator tube.

12 Recoil accelerator/speed-bar “D” buckle.

Foot-rest buckle

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Seat plate description. :

Front

Rear

Installing the seat plate. :

Wooden seat plate.

Taille S Ref. : MPPL017

Taille M Ref. : MPPL018

Taille L Ref. : MPPL019

Accessories assembly

>> 1. Wooden seat plate

Prole view.

Top

Bottom

Rear Front

1. Face the harness. Grab the upper layer end of the seating area and pull it toward you.

Reach inside the seat-plate pocket and pull the leg straps rearward to give enough room to

insert and sandwich the seat plate between them.

2. Sandwich the seat-plate between the leg straps ad push it, leading edge rst, all the way

inside the seat-plate pocket.

Bring the leg straps to their original position by pulling them..

Flight direction.

Front view.

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STANDARD double stage speed-bar/accelerator.

Accessories assembly

>> 2. Speed-bar system

Compatible accelerator/speed-bar :

Réf. : ACCELSOUPLE

Speedbar assembly. :

Regarding either side of the harness:

1. Push the accelerator/speed-bar line through the tube

located at the front side of the harness

2. Push the accelerator/speed-bar line through the pulley

connected to the lateral panel.

3. Pull the line through the side skirt opening slit.

4. Push the elasticated cord through the plastic “D” shaped

buckle and connect the plastic clip to the elasticated cord.

5. Finally, attach a hook to the cord before connecting it to the

glider’s speed-bar/accelerator.

6. Simulate the speed-bar/accelerator’s functionality by sliding the

cord back and forth.

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