Summary of Manix
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Manix paragliding harness version 1.0 stand 05.2013.
Page 2: Contents
2 contents introduction ........................................................................................................................ 3 technical description ........................................................................................................ 3 features of the manix .....
Page 3: Introduction
3 introduction we congratulate you on your purchase of a new manix harness. The manix harness is built to comply with the high standards and demands for paragliding harnesses. You have chosen a state of the art product which is one of most comfortable lightweight paragliding harnesses available on t...
Page 4: Features of The Manix
4 features of the manix thick foam protector for increased safety two step speed light speed bar with brumel hooks comfort sitting position, leg support large dorsal storage pocket and pocket on left side light rest bar , kevlar plate option the manix is available in sizes s, m, l, xl and xxl. Weigh...
Page 5: Adjusting Your Manix
5 adjusting your manix the manix harness offers you several adjustment choices, making it possible for the pilot to find his ideal position according to his size and shape. The harness is adjustable using shoulder, back, chest and legs straps. The harness is correctly adjusted when you feel comforta...
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6 adjusting of the chest strap the chest strap is secured with a t-lock system buckle. This prevents any chance of the pilot falling out of the harness if he forgets to fasten the legs straps. The clicks must be audible! By adjusting the chest strap the pilot determines the sensitivity of the harnes...
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7 automatic buckle on leg straps adjusting of bottom lateral straps adjusting of bottom lateral straps - angle of seat and back support the manix harness is equipped with lateral 25mm straps leading from back part through the d-rings placed under main carabineers to the rear of the seat plate. Using...
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8 attention! If you are unsure of the correct assembly of your rescue system ask your dealer, or contact the mac para importer in your country direct. Assembly in outer container 1. Place the manix inner container with rescue canopy onto the outer container as shown in the pictures below. The rescue...
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9 assembly in outer container - step by step.
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10 reserve parachute deployment the position of the reserve parachute deployment handle is visible in flight. We recommend practicing gripping the reserve parachute handle regularly, so that the action of reaching for the handle becomes instinctive. In emergency situations, the deployment procedure ...
Page 11: Relax-Bar
11 relax-bar the manix harness can be equipped with an adjustable relax-bar with rubber cords. The relax-bar is used to keep the legs stretched out and the feet resting on a support. Assembly: the relax-bar straps lead through narrow lateral straps placed on the sides in front of the harness and thr...
Page 12: Flying With The Manix
12 flying with the manix pre-flight checks for maximum safety, use a complete and consistent system of pre-flight checks and repeat the same mental sequence every flight. Check that: there is no visible damage to the harness or carabineers that could affect its airworthiness. The rescue parachute ...
Page 13: Landing With The Manix
13 if the rescue is to be deployed, the procedure is as follows: look for the rescue handle and grasp it firmly with one hand pull sidewards / upwards on the handle to release the deployment bag from the harness container look for a clear area, and in a continuous motion, throw (and release!) th...
Page 14: In Conclusion:
14 the customer may not do any harness repairs or replacement of spare parts him/herself. This can lead to limitation of functionality, or can even endanger your life. For this reason any repair or corrections must be made directly by the manufacturer. Looking after your harness looking after your h...
Page 15: Treating Nature With Respect
15 treating nature with respect finally the call to practice our sport with respect for nature and wildlife! Don't walk outside marked routes, don't leave any waste, don't make needless noise and respect the sensitive biological balance in the mountain eco system: especially in the takeoff area! Che...
Page 16: Technical Description
Technical description description: paragliding harness max. Load: 120 kg distance between karabiner and seat: size s-44 cm, size m-45 cm, size l-47 cm, size xl-47 cm distance between karabiner (min/max): size s-34/45 cm, size m-34/45 cm, size l-34/46 cm, size xl- 34/52 cm size of plate (width/length...