S p e c ia l d e s ig n mac para technology ltd. 1. Máje 823 756 61 rožnov pod radhoštìm czech republic tel.: +420 571 842 235 tel./fax: +420 571 842 332 e-mail: mailbox@macpara.Cz www.Macpara.Com u s e r m a n u a l eden 3 eden 3 s p e c ia l d e s ig n.
2 general introduction mac para technology ltd wish you many pleasant flights with your eden 3 we congratulate you on your purchase of a mac-paraglider. Extensive development work and numerous tests make the eden 3 a high performance intermediate paraglider with maximum possible safety. The eden 3 i...
4 construction trim safety equipment the eden 3 is a second rib diagonal-construction paraglider. Every second main rib is attached to the lines and other ribs are attached at a, b and c-points thanks to the diagonal segments. These segments do not lead to top surface of canopy but are attached at 8...
6 new glider check and before every flight check forward launch rear launch in additional to all the usual pre-flight checks, please pay particular attention to the items in the following checklist: 1. Inspection of canopy for tears or damage, especially the seams which join the ribs to the upper an...
8 flight with speed system towed and motorized flight to make faster flight possible, the eden 3 is equipped with a special speed system. To accelerate the paraglider we recommend the following steps: a) extend the speed bar b) use the speed bar to control speed never activate the speed system in tu...
10 warning!! In the case of a cravat which pumping of the brakes fails to release - apply 50% -70% brake on the open side of the canopy to stop rotation. Then pull the caught line carefully to release it then pump out the affected side. Take care to avoid applying too much brake when pumping out the...
12 recovery release the riser at first rapidly but then gently. After the b-line stall on no account just let go of the b-risers, as this can cause overloading. As soon as the risers have been released, the eden 3 will usually fly normally of its own accord. Otherwise you have two possibilities: 1. ...
14 fly as far as possible from steep rises, to give yourself space to lose height. Sink rate approximately 2-4 m/sec sink rate approximately 4-6 m/sec this allows rapid descent without stalling. Sink rate, depending on pilot, 5-15 m/sec sink rate approximately 5-10 m/sec - end the stall with suffici...
16 ground plan 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 1 7 1 8 1 9 2 0 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 5 2 6 2 2 6 2 5 2 4 2 3 2 2 2 1 2 0 1 9 1 8 1 7 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 1 1 2 6 2 5 2 4 2 3 2 2 2 1 2 0 1 9 1 8 1 9 2 0 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 5 2 6 1 8 1 7 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 9 8 7 6 5...
18 m b 1 m b 3 s td s tc s tb s ta s t0 m d 2 m b 2 m d 3 m d 1 b r2 2 b r2 1 b r2 0 b r1 9 b r1 8 b r1 4 b r1 5 b r1 6 b r1 7 m b r b r4 b r1 0 b r1 1 b r1 2 b r1 3 b r8 b r7 b r9 b r6 b r5 b 3 b 5 b 7 b 9 b 1 1 b 1 3 b 1 5 b 1 7 b 1 9 b 2 1 b 2 3 b 2 5 d 3 d 5 d 7 d 9 d 1 1 d 1 3 d 1 5 d 1 7 d 1 9...
20 line length measurement canopy line-attachment points check canopy fabric check lines connector check risers final check lines should be separated and each line measured under a tension of 5 kg. Measurement is made from the line karabiner to the canopy according to the dhv method. Rib numbering b...
Technical data eden 3 - paraglider type: serial number: test flown on: confirmation by dealer: dhv 1-2 eden 3 eden 3 eden 3 eden 3 eden 3 eden 3 size zoom flat [%] 92 92 96,5 100 104 109 2 area flat [m ] 22,24 23,66 26,03 27,96 30,24 33,21 2 area projected [m ] 19,72 21,14 23,26 24,99 27,02 29,68 sp...
