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Harness User’s manual | PIXAIR 2 hank you for choosing the PIXAIR 2 harness. We are glad to be able to share our common paragliding passion with you. SUP’AIR has been designing, producing and selling free flying equipment since 1984. By choosing a SUP’AIR product you benefit from almost thirty years of expertise, innovation and listening. Our mission statement: research and develop to constantly enhance. We hope you will find this user’s manual comprehensive, explicit and hopefully enjoyable as well. We advise you to read it carefully. You will find the lastest udated information about this...

Harness User’s manual | PIXAIR 2 Introduction 4 Technical specifications 5 Size choice 6 Nomenclature 7 Harness Overview 8 Accessories assembly 9 Seat plate 9 Carabiners9 Speed-bar 10 Foot-rest 11 Installing the reserve parachute 12 Reserve parachute characteristics 12 POD reserve parachute handle connection 12 Parachute risers – harness connection 13 Place the risers inside the sleeve 15 Parachute risers – reserve parachute connection 16 Installing the reserve parachute in its container 17 Locking the reserve parachute handle 20 Gear packing and tips 21 Adjustments 22 The various...

Harness User’s manual | PIXAIR 2 Welcome to the paragliding world according to SUPAIR; a world of shared passion. The PIXAIR 2 targets enthused pilots of all levels. It was designed with schooling and fun in mind to provide full comfort and a worry free learning curve. harness was certified EN 1651 and LTF 91/09 Indicating that it meets European and German safety requirements. After reading this manual, check your harness during a hang-test to fully adjust it before your first flight. N.B : Three important icons will help you when reading this manual

Harness User’s manual | PIXAIR 2 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Harness size Pilot size (cm) Pilot weight (mini - maxi) (kg) Harness weight (+carabiners+speedbar)(kg) Designed for Backrest height (cm) Backrest tilt adjustments (cm) Seat depth (cm) Seat width (cm) Hooking point height (cm) Length between the hooking points (cm) Impact damping system: Airbag Impact damping system: Bumpair Certification Tandem (Pilot or Passenger) Acrobatic flying Towing Releasable carabiners Reserve parachute pocket volume Backrest height Backrest tilt adjustments Seat width Hooking point height Seat depth Length...

Harness User’s manual | PIXAIR 2 SIZE CHOICE Choosing your harness’ size is important. You will find here below a height/weight table to help you with your size choice. With its hammock architecture and reclined flying posture, we advise you to try out the harness during a hang-test first at one of. Complete list of our retailers : www.supair.com. Preliminary hang-test

Harness User’s manual | PIXAIR 2 Zicral 30 mm carabiners « PXA2 » reserve parachute handle Polypropylene seat plate 2 x Mylar AIRBAG PXA2 (one for change) Options Double stage accelerator/speed-bar (ref. : CALEPIEDRETRACT20) Speed-bar/accelerator 2B light (ref: ACCELSOUPLELIGHT) Adjustable accelerator FreeSpee (ref: ACCELFREESPEE) Solo DYNEEMA risers (ref. : ELESOLODYNEEMA) Carbon seat plate (ref. :seat plate S 33*34cm: MPPL005) (ref. :seat plate M 35*37cm: MPPL006) (ref. :seat plate L: 37*37cm : MPPL007)

Harness User’s manual | PIXAIR 2 HARNESS OVERVIEW Leg strap buckle Chest strap adjustement Backrest tilt adjustement Shoulder straps adjustement Reserve parachute pocket Reserve parachute handle Chest strap with automatic buckles Paragliding main hooking points 10 Reserve parachute hooking points 3 11 rSpeed bar / accelerator pulleys 12 AIRBAG 14 Radio and small storage pocket 8 15 Hydration tube opening 16 Back storage pocket 17 Speed-bar opening 18 Foot-rest buckle PIXAIR 2 | page 8

Harness User’s manual | PIXAIR 2 ACCESSORIES ASSEMBLY Carabiners Compatible carabiners : Insert the carabiner through the main harness riser connection. Seat plate Polypropylene seat plate Size S Ref. : MPPL030 Size M Ref. : MPPL031 Size L Ref. : MPPL032 Size XL Ref. : MPPL033 Installing the seat plate : 1. Open the velcro located under the rear side of the seat. 2. Slide the seat plate inside its housing and fasten the velcro. Front Flight direction

Harness User’s manual | PIXAIR 2 ACCESSORIES ASSEMBLY Speed-bar system (option) Compatible speed-bar/accelerator : STANDARD double stage speed-bar/accelerator (Réf. : ACCELSOUPLE) Speed-bar/accelerator 2B light ( ref: ACCELSOUPLELIGHT) Adjustable speed-bar/accelerator FREESPEE ( ref: ACCELFREESPEE) Speedbar assembly : Regarding either side of the harness: 1 Pull the line through the speed-bar line guide located at the front corner of the seat plate. Pull the line up and through the speed-bar pulley. Push the speed-bar line in the Speed-bar opening. Finally, attach a hook to the cord before...

Harness User’s manual | PIXAIR 2 ACCESSORIES ASSEMBLY Foot-rest (option) 1 Push the foot-rest strap through buckle located at the front of the harness’s side skirt. Push the elastic cord through the main hooking point located beneath the self-locking carabiner. Adjust the foot-rest length during a hang-test and stow away the straps excess in the elasticated holder.

Harness User’s manual | PIXAIR 2 INSTALLING THE RESERVE PARACHUTE Thank you for reading the following carefully ! We recommend for the initial rescue parachute assembly and installation to be made by a qualified professional. Reserve parachute folding and installation inside the harness must conform to the specific guidelines found in this manual. Rescue parachute pocket characteristics • Container closed via cables • Volume: 3 to 7 liters • Adapted to the reserve parachutes SUPAIR, START, SHINE, FLUID and FLUID LIGHT as well as other rescue solo models. PIXAIR 2 size S and M Compatible...

Harness User’s manual | PIXAIR 2 INSTALLING THE RESERVE PARACHUTE Riser/Harness connection : >> Access to the reserve parachute connection points. First, open the riser guiding sleeve all the way from top to bottom to access the reserve parachute connection loops. Once the riser guiding sleeve is fully opened, the zipper tab must be located on the same side of the reserve parachute pocket. We recommend using “split” risers to guaranty a clean reserve parachute deployment. Fastening the risers to the harness via a Lark’s head knot connection. 1 Attach each riser to the shoulder attachment...