United Parachute Technologies Vector 3 - Jumping the Vector 3

VECTOR3MANUAL
MAN‐004REV7.2867/20/2017
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SUMMARY
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Tosummarizetheadjustmentprocedures:
 Alwayscheckyourgearthoroughlybeforeputtingiton.
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 Putthepackedrigonoveryourjumpsuit.
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 Threadthelegstrapsthroughtheadapteror
connectthestraps,checkingthattheyarenottwisted,and
positionthecomfortpads.
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 Tightenthelegstrapsuntilsnug.
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 Standupstraightandsecurethecheststrap;itshouldnotbecinchedtootightly.
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JUMPING THE VECTOR 3
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DEPLOYINGTHEMAINPARACHUTE
Beforeajumperusesahanddeploysystem,theyshouldfirstpracticetheproceduresonthegroundunderan
appropriatelyratedinstructor’ssupervision.
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DEPLOYINGTHERESERVEPARACHUTE
BeforeajumperusesaVector3,theyshouldfirstpracticethereserveproceduresonthegroundunderan
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appropriatelyratedinstructor’ssupervision.Askydivermaybefacedwithanumberofemergenciesincludingthosein
theaircraft,duringclimboutorexit,infreefall,duringdeployment,undercanopyandlanding.Acurrentlyrated
instructororparachutecentermustprovidetrainingforanyandallemergenciesbeforejumpinga 
Vector3.
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