The Materials; Pre-Delivery Inspection - Advance EPSILON 3 Betriebshandbuch

utilisation and maintenance.
Upper and lower surfaces, cell ribs:
Nylon Porcher Marine New Skytex 6.6, 44 gr/m2
Reinforcement of the leading edge and trailing edge:
Polyester/Mylar 30 mm
Reinforcement of the leading edge lower surface:
Polyamid 16 mm
Suspension lines:
Aramid HMA sheathed polyester; 1,1 mm (80 kg), 1,3 mm (120 kg),
1,5 mm (160 kg), 1,7 mm (200 kg)
Risers:
Polyester 22 mm, 1100 kg
Quick links:
Inox 3,5 mm, 750 kg
Stiching thread:
Polyester
P R E - D E L I V E R Y INSPEC T I O N
Before supplying your canopy your sales agent should make a general test flight and set
the brakes and speed system controls.
Brakes:
40
There should be a minimum 12 cm free play between the bra kes released position and the start
of action on the canopy. This will prevent the trailing edge from being deformed when using the
speed system. It is better to have long brake line and to fly with a turn around the hand.
THE MAT E R I A L S
The EPSILON 3, like all ADVANCE products, is produced as the result of
the latest developments and experience in the sport. All the materials
used for the paraglider have been carefully selected in order to allow
our products an excellent longevity. The materials are systematically
tested and all canopies undergo quality control testing.
The life of a wing may vary in big proportion according to the care given to the