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Kite Safety & Maintenance Manual |
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Kite Safety & Maintenance Manual p 1
ri rxirnn Thank you for purchasing your new Flexifoil kite. Before flying your kite, you MUST take time to read and understand these instructions and safety warnings. You can download this manual and... |
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Kite Safety & Maintenance Manual p 2
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Kite Safety & Maintenance Manual p 3
L Minimum power Wind Speed Table Force MPH Knots KPH Metres/ sec Description On Land 0 <1 <1 <1 0-0.2 Calm Calm; smoke rises vertically 1 1-3 1-3 1-5 0.3-1.5 Light Air Smoke drift indicates wind direction; vanes do not move 2 4-7 4-6 6-11 1.6-3.3 Light Breeze Wind felt on face; leaves rustle; vanes begin to move 3 8-12 7-10 12-19 3.4-5.4 Gentle Wind Leaves & small twigs in motion; light flags extended 4 13-18 11-16 20-29 5.5-7.9 Leaves & loose paper raised up; flags flap; small branches move 5 19-24 17-21 30-38 8.0-10.7 Fresh Wind Small trees begin to sway; flags flap & ripple 6 25-31 22-27 39-50 10.8-13.8 Strong Wind Large branches in motion; whistling heard in wires 7 32-38 28-33 51-61 13.9-17.1 Near Gale Whole trees in motion; resistance felt in walking against wind 8 39-46 34-40 62-74 17.2-20.7 Gale Whole trees in motion; resistance felt in walking against wind (again) 9 47-54 41-47 75-86 20.8-24.4 Strong Gale Slight structural damage occurs; shingles blow from roofs 10 55-63 48-55 87-101 24.5-28.4 Storm Trees broken/uprooted; considerable structural damage occurs Minimum power Maximum power Minimum power A A When launching kites in strong winds, ALWAYS launch at the edge of the wind window Weather conditions are unpredictable and can change very quickly ALWAYS be vigilant and respect the power of the wind Taking good care of your kite will prolong its life. AVOID flying your kite near trees, hedges, stone walls, barbed wire fences or other obstacles that could damage your kite DO NOT drag your kite across the ground when trying to launch or land, especially in stubble fields, on stony beaches or on other abrasive surfaces that could damage your kite NEVER store your kite wet. Always allow it to dry before packing and storage Your kite can be hand-washed with care in warm NOT HOT soapy water. Use a mild detergent, i.e. washing up liquid, and a soft sponge DO NOT use aggressive detergents or abrasive materials to clean your kite DO NOT use a washing machine or tumble dryer! ALWAYS check your equipment for wear and tear before using it and repair or replace accordingly ... |
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Kite Safety & Maintenance Manual p 4
» ÌÌJ REPÄIRSISERVICE ONE MONTH FREE REPAIR OFFER Most kites are covered by our One Month Free Repair Offer. If you damage your kite within one month of purchase, we will repair it free of charge! Pl... |
