STRIKE 2
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User’s manual PARC ALTAÏS 34 RUE ADRASTÉE 74650 ANNECY CHAVANOD FRANCE RCS 387956790 Revision index : V1 08/02/202

Harness User’s manual | STRIKE 2 hank you for choosing the STRIKE 2. We are glad to be able to share our common paragliding passion with you. SUPAIR has been designing, producing and selling free flying equipment since 1984. By choosing a SUPAIR product you benefit from almost thirty years of expertise, innovation and listening. This is also our philosophy : working endlessly to develop better products and to maintain a high quality production. 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...

Harness User’s manual | STRIKE 2 Introduction Technical specifications Size choice Nomenclature Harness Overview Accessories assembly Carabiners Removable comfort plate Seat plate Bumpair Inflatable protection Speed bar Installing the reserve parachute Reserve parachute characteristics POD reserve parachute handle connection Parachute risers – harness connection Installing the reserve parachute in the container Gear packing and tips Adjustments The various adjustments Adjusting the harness Wing/harness Connection Installation in the harness Inflight behavior Flight phases Pre-Flight check...

Harness User’s manual | STRIKE 2 Welcome to the world of paragliding according to SUPAIR, a world of shared passion. The STRIKE 2 harness is the ideal harness to enter the world of light and performance! Designed on the basis of the Strike X-Alps, it is intended for hike and fly and cross-country pilots. It is therefore intended for experienced pilots who are fully trained in the practice of paragliding. The design and choice of materials have been designed with the objective of comfort and lightness. STRIKE 2 harness was certified EN 1651 : 2018 and LTF Nfl II 91/09. Indicating that it...

Harness User’s manual | STRIKE 2 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Pilot size (cm) Pilot weight (mini - maxi) (kg) Harness weight (+ carabiners+speedbar)(kg) Harness weight ( Great comfort mode ) ( kg ) Designed for Back lenght (cm) Backrest tilt adjustment (cm) Seat length (cm) Seat width (cm) Carabiners height (cm) Carabiners distance (cm) Speedbag lenght (cm) Impact damping system Certification Tandem (Pilot or Passenger) Towing Quick-out carabiners compatibility Reserve parachute pocket volume (litre) Carabiners height Carabiners distance Seat width Seat length Backrest tilt adjustment Back...

Harness User’s manual | STRIKE 2 SIZE CHOICE Choosing your harness size is important. You will find here below a height/weight table that will help you in your size choice. With its hammock architecture and its “lying flat” flying position, we advise you to try out the harness under a hanging device at one of our retailers in order to choose the correct size. For a complete list of our retailers, please click here : www.supair.com

Harness User’s manual | STRIKE 2 Bump STK2 Carbon seat plate Speedbar 2B speedbag light Solo DYNEEMA risers Plateau pied carbone speedbag Reserve parachute handle Carabiners Grivel PLUME WIRE LOCK K3L Comfort back plate TREK LIGHT BACKPACK ( Ref : SACTREKLIGHT ) Inflatable protection ( ref : PROGONF ) Dyneema connects ( Ref : MAILCONNECT ) SUPAIR | STRIKE 2 | page 7

Harness User’s manual | STRIKE 2 HARNESS OVERVIEW Reserve parachute pocket Reserve parachute handle Lumbar adjustment Shoulder strap adjustment Backrest angle adjustment Chest strap adjustment Chest strap Paragliding main hooking points Reserve parachute hooking points Small storage pocket Back storage pocket SUPAIR | STRIKE 2 | page 8

Harness User’s manual | STRIKE 2 Removable comfort plate 1. Open the zip of the rear storage pocket 2. Open the zip of the protection location 3. Slide the plate into its housing and close the 2 zips Compatible carabiners : Carabiners Plume Wire Lock K3L Réf. : MAILMOUSGRIVK3L Insert the carabiner through the 3 harness riser connection. ACCESSORIES ASSEMBLY Lock the carabiner using an O-ring to prevent it from pivoting. The Strike 2 was designed to also be flown with dyneema connectors (ref: MAILCONNECT). This lightens the material and makes the leg straps fixed as for the X-Alps harness....

Harness User’s manual | STRIKE 2 ACCESSORIES ASSEMBLY Seat plate The STRIKE 2 harness can be used with or without a seat plate. Flying with the seat plate gives a stiffer seat and cleaner load transfers. The harness therefore gives more information and is more precise. The seat plate also contributes to a more comfortable seat, without lateral compression. Flying without the seat plate makes the seat flexible and slightly raises the attachment points. The harness is therefore more neutral and more stable. Note that in the event of leaving the wing’s flight domain, command precision must...

Harness User’s manual | STRIKE 2 ACCESSORIES ASSEMBLY The STRIKE 2 harness can be used with a BUMPAIR or an inflatable protection. Inflatable protection Compatibles Bumpair : BUMP STK 2 Compatibles protections: Protection gonflable Strike 2 Install the inflatable protection : 1. Open the zip of the pocket located under the seat 2. Open the zip of the bumpair pocket 3. Insert the bumpair then close the 2 zips 1. Open the zip of the pocket located under the seat 2. Open the zip of the bumpair pocket 3. Insert the bumpair then close the 2 zips 4. Exit the pipe through the outlet on the...

Harness User’s manual | STRIKE 2 ACCESSORIES ASSEMBLY Inflatable protection Passage of the inflatable protection pipe The hole for the passage of the pipe is located on the top of the pocket of the Bump. SUPAIR | STRIKE 2 | page 12

Harness User’s manual | STRIKE 2 ACCESSORIES ASSEMBLY Speed-bar system Compatible speed-bar : Speedbar assembly : Regarding either side of the harness: : 1 Pass the elastic bands through the triangles of the lower foot plate and tie a maintenance knot. 2 Pass the lines through the guide ring under the seat. 3 Pass the speedbar line through the pulley located on the side of the harness, passing as close as possible to the chassis 4 Bring out the line through the opening in the side of the 5 Finally, attach a hook to the line so that it can be connected to your paraglider’s speedbar system. 6...