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CONTENTS
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FOCUS
WIND RANGE
INFLATE THE WING
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FOCUS
You will find here a description of
your gear to get more familiar with
the main technical terms used within
this user manual
1
3
2
5
7
YOUR WING
YOUR ACCESSORIES
01. Leading edge
• Wing bag
02. Central strut
• 1 wrist leash
03. Leading edge handle
• Repair kit including:
04. Wingtips
1 valve handle + 1 wing repair kit + 1 pump adapter
05. Harness line attachment points
06. Trailing edge
07. Front handle
08. Back handle
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15
15
17
18
18
19
20
22
22
23
4
6
5
8
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WIND RANGE
2.5
3.0
3.5
4.0
SIZE (m
SIZE (m
2
2
)
)
30+
25 > 38
20 > 35
16 > 30
WIND RANGE (knts)
WIND RANGE (knts)
2.4
2.8
3.5
SIZE (m
SIZE (m
)
)
2
2
30+
25 > 42
20 > 35
15 > 30
WIND RANGE (knts)
WIND RANGE (knts)
THE WIND RANGES ARE EXPRESSED
IN KNOTS AND THE SIZES IN ACTUAL
SQUARE METERS.
THIS WIND RANGE IS GIVEN TO YOU AS
AN INDICATION FOR A RIDER WEIGHTING
75KG. WIND RANGE VARIES ACCORDING
TO EACH RIDER. IT DEPENDS ON:
• The rider's level: the more you progress the more you
will be able to use the wing in the upper wind range.
• The rider's weight: the bigger you are the more
Bft
Km/h
Knots
Description
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00
<1
<1
Calm, smoke raises vertically.
01
1-5
1-3
Light air.
02
6-11
4-6
Gentle breeze.
03
12-19
7-10
Flags extended.
04
20-28
11-16
First white caps appear.
05
29-38
17-21
Trees begin to sway.
06
39-49
22-27
Sand blows on the beach.
07
50-61
28-33
The white caps are all over.
08
62-74
34-40
Resistance felt in walking against wind.
09
75-88
41-47
Watch the power of nature.
10+
>89
>48
Stay home!
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This table is for guidance only.
You should also take into account the wind density.
Watch out also for unstable wind.
SAFETY
READ CAREFULLY THIS USER GUIDE BEFORE USING YOUR WING AND KEEP IT
STORED FOR FUTURE READING.
A FEW SAFETY TIPS TO KNOW AND FOLLOW
Specialized equipment contributes to your own safety but constant care and
caution remains the best way to avoid any problem.
CWC
4.5
5.0
5.5
6.0
7.0
8.0
14 > 28
12 >25
10 > 22
09 > 20
08 > 18
06 > 15
4.2
5.0
5.5
12 > 25
10 > 20
you will be able to use the wing in the upper
wind range.
• The type of board used and its volume.
You also must choose your kite according to:
the aerological situation (the airflow quality),
the weather conditions (wind direction, speed,
forecast), and the overall quality of the spot and
the level of safety it offers. When you get to the
spot, measure up the wind speed.
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