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FLYSURFER SOUL - User Manual

FLYSURFER SOUL
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Summary

Safety Notes

Do Not Fly With Kites

Warning against using the kite as a flying device, as it is illegal and dangerous.

Overview of the Kite

X-Light DLX+ Construction

Highlights the blend of construction with lightness and durability using X-Light fabric.

Competition Tested Fabric and Rigid Foils

Details on the high-tenacity nylon fabric, UV resistance, and rigid foils for canopy stiffness.

Swept Back Outline for Superb Launch

Description of the swept back wing design facilitating instant reverse relaunch.

Black Marked Bridle Points and Internal PMAs

Explanation of marked bridle points for maintenance and PMAs for stability adjustment.

Deflate Valves and Trailing Edge Design

Information on deflate valves for quick deflation and improved trailing edge design.

LIROS Dyneema Lines

Details on the high-quality, strong LIROS Dyneema core lines used for reduced diameter.

Handling

Setting Up a Foilkite

Step-by-step guide on how to lay out and prepare the kite for flight.

Sorting the Bridle

Procedures for untangling and organizing the kite's bridle lines.

Securing a Foilkite

Method for properly securing the kite when it's on the ground.

Launching

Self-Launching at the Edge of the Wind Window

Detailed steps for launching the kite independently from the wind window edge.

Launching with a Helper

Guide for launching the kite with assistance from a helper at the wind window edge.

Relaunch

Reverse Launch

Method for relaunching the kite by pulling leader lines towards you.

One Line Relaunch

Technique for relaunching the kite by pulling a single steering line.

Drainage

How the drainage system removes water or dirt from the kite.

Landing

Landing with an Assistant

Safest method for landing the kite with the help of another person.

Self-Landing by Backstall

Technique for landing the kite by stalling its flight.

Self-Landing using Frontline Safety

How to land the kite using the quick-release safety system.

Safety System

Reactivating the Kite

Steps to reset and relaunch the kite after activating the safety system.

Emergencies

Self-Rescue with a Foilkite

How to perform a self-rescue maneuver in an emergency.

Packing Up

Kite Care

Drying the Kite

Recommended procedures for drying the kite after water contact.

Rinsing the Kite

Instructions on rinsing the kite, especially after saltwater use.

Pre-Use Kite Check

Essential checks to perform on the kite before each use.

Maintenance

Replacing Sparepart Lines

Step-by-step guide for replacing the kite's sparepart lines.

Little Connection Lines (LCL)

Details on the LCL, its function, and replacement.

Repairing Kite Cloth

Instructions for repairing small tears in the kite's fabric.

Trimming

Mixer Test Procedure

How to perform a mixer test to check and adjust line lengths.

Bridle Check

Procedure for checking and measuring bridle lines for stretch or shrinkage.

Profile Moment Adjuster (PMA) Adjustment

Guide on adjusting PMAs to fine-tune the aerofoil's profile.

Optimum Trim of Flying Lines

How to adjust flying lines for optimal kite trim and performance.

Free-Repair Warranty

Repair and Spare Parts

Details on obtaining repairs and original spare parts for the kite.

Summary

Safety Notes

Do Not Fly With Kites

Warning against using the kite as a flying device, as it is illegal and dangerous.

Overview of the Kite

X-Light DLX+ Construction

Highlights the blend of construction with lightness and durability using X-Light fabric.

Competition Tested Fabric and Rigid Foils

Details on the high-tenacity nylon fabric, UV resistance, and rigid foils for canopy stiffness.

Swept Back Outline for Superb Launch

Description of the swept back wing design facilitating instant reverse relaunch.

Black Marked Bridle Points and Internal PMAs

Explanation of marked bridle points for maintenance and PMAs for stability adjustment.

Deflate Valves and Trailing Edge Design

Information on deflate valves for quick deflation and improved trailing edge design.

LIROS Dyneema Lines

Details on the high-quality, strong LIROS Dyneema core lines used for reduced diameter.

Handling

Setting Up a Foilkite

Step-by-step guide on how to lay out and prepare the kite for flight.

Sorting the Bridle

Procedures for untangling and organizing the kite's bridle lines.

Securing a Foilkite

Method for properly securing the kite when it's on the ground.

Launching

Self-Launching at the Edge of the Wind Window

Detailed steps for launching the kite independently from the wind window edge.

Launching with a Helper

Guide for launching the kite with assistance from a helper at the wind window edge.

Relaunch

Reverse Launch

Method for relaunching the kite by pulling leader lines towards you.

One Line Relaunch

Technique for relaunching the kite by pulling a single steering line.

Drainage

How the drainage system removes water or dirt from the kite.

Landing

Landing with an Assistant

Safest method for landing the kite with the help of another person.

Self-Landing by Backstall

Technique for landing the kite by stalling its flight.

Self-Landing using Frontline Safety

How to land the kite using the quick-release safety system.

Safety System

Reactivating the Kite

Steps to reset and relaunch the kite after activating the safety system.

Emergencies

Self-Rescue with a Foilkite

How to perform a self-rescue maneuver in an emergency.

Packing Up

Kite Care

Drying the Kite

Recommended procedures for drying the kite after water contact.

Rinsing the Kite

Instructions on rinsing the kite, especially after saltwater use.

Pre-Use Kite Check

Essential checks to perform on the kite before each use.

Maintenance

Replacing Sparepart Lines

Step-by-step guide for replacing the kite's sparepart lines.

Little Connection Lines (LCL)

Details on the LCL, its function, and replacement.

Repairing Kite Cloth

Instructions for repairing small tears in the kite's fabric.

Trimming

Mixer Test Procedure

How to perform a mixer test to check and adjust line lengths.

Bridle Check

Procedure for checking and measuring bridle lines for stretch or shrinkage.

Profile Moment Adjuster (PMA) Adjustment

Guide on adjusting PMAs to fine-tune the aerofoil's profile.

Optimum Trim of Flying Lines

How to adjust flying lines for optimal kite trim and performance.

Free-Repair Warranty

Repair and Spare Parts

Details on obtaining repairs and original spare parts for the kite.

FLYSURFER SOUL Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandFLYSURFER
ModelSOUL
CategoryToy
LanguageEnglish