SUPAIR ALTIRANDO 2 RS User Manual
SUPAIR-VLD
PARC ALTAÏS
34 RUE ADRASTÉE
74650 ANNECY CHAVANOD
FRANCE
45°54.024’N / 06°04.725’ E
RCS 387956790
User’s manual
RSRS
Revision Indice: 10/02/2015
English version
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Thank you for your choice of a ALTIRANDO2. We are proud to join you on your journey in our common passion : paragliding.
SUP’AIR has been designing, producing and selling accessories for free flying
activities since 1984. By choosing a SUP’AIR 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 in
Europe.
We trust that you will find this user’s manual comprehensive, explicit and hopefully
pleasant to read. We advise you to read it carefully !
On our website www.supair.com, you will find the last up to date information about
this product. If you have any further questions, feel free to ask one of our retailers.
And of course, the entire SUP’AIR team are at your disposal through info@supair.
com
We wish you many safe flying and enjoyable hours, and happy landings
The SUP’AIR team
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Introduction 4
Technical specifications 5
Size choice 6
Components 7
Harness overview 8
Backpack mode overall view 9
Installing the seat plate 10
Speed-Bar ready ( Optional ) 12
Foot-rest installation. 12
Rescue parachute setup assembly. 13
Position setting 17
Leaning angle setting 18
Shoulders’ straps adjustments. 18
Chest strap adjustment. 18
Seat depth adjustment 19
Flight behavior 21
Pre-Flight control 22
Take-off 23
In flight 24
Speedbar use 24
Landing 24
Complements/Accessories 25
Wash and care of your harness 26
Storage and transport 26
Lifetime 26
Care 26
Repair 27
Materials 27
Recycling 27
Environmental friendly practices 28
Disclaimer 28
Pilot’s gear 28
Service Book 29
List of contents
Pictures credits : Philippe Vernerey,
SUP’AIR
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Welcome to the travel, hikking and paragliding world !
With the Altirando2 you are equipped with a light but complete product enabling you to widen
any mountain flying experience due to great comfort, a full Air-Bag protection and a reserve
parachute container beneath the seat. It is the perfect harness to thermal up anywhere in the
world...
Introduction
After reading this manual, we suggest you check your harness by hanging in it before flying.
N.B : Three important icons will help you when reading this manual
Advice Caution ! Danger !!
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XS S M L XL
Pilot size
150-165 cm155-170 cm165-180 cm175-195 cm195-205
cm
Pilot’s weight
45-60 kg 50-70 kg 60-85 kg 70-95 kg
80-110
kg
Harness weight (+ carabiners+speedbar)
3850 g 3900 g 3960 g 4150 g 4260 g
Designed for
Paragliding only
Back height (cm) 60 64 68 72 75
Leaning setting height (cm) 37 38 38 39 40
Seat length (cm)
45 47 48 49 51
Seat width (cm) 31 33 35 37 39
Carabiners height (cm) 44 44 44 44 44
Carabiners distance (cm) 39-53 39-53 39-53 39-53 39-53
Impact damping system : Airbag (Volume)
Yes
Impact damping system : Bumpair (Thickness)
No
Homologation EN 1651 - LTF
Flight : tandem (Pilot- Passenger) possible
Flight : acrobatic flying No
Take-off : Winching Yes
Quick-out carabiners compatibility Yes
Technical specications
Technical sheet
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B
C
D
E
F
A
B
C
D
E
F
Back height (cm)
Leaning setting height (cm)
Seat length (cm)
Seat width (cm)
Carabiners height (cm)
Carabiners distance (cm)
This harness is delivered with two 30 mm Biners ( 138 g. for the set ). An overall
weight decrease is possible to obtain by swapping the Biners with a «Connect»
set ( 24 g. for the set ).
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Choosing your harness’ size is important. You will find here below a height/weight table that will
help you in your size choice. Nonetheless we advise you to try out the harness under a hanging
device and in different sizes 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
Size choice
M
M/L
L
L/ XL
XL
S/M
S
XS/S
XS
1m45 1m50 1m55 1m60 1m65 1m70 1m75 1m80 1m85 1m90 1m95 2m 2m05
45 kg XS XS XS
50 kg XS XS
55 kg XS S S
60 kg S S
65 kg S S M M
70 kg S M M M
75 kg M M M L L
80 kg M M L L L
85 kg M L L L
90 kg L L XL XL
95 kg L XL XL XL
100 kg XL XL XL XL
105 kg XL XL XL XL
110
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Rescue parachute handle
Rescue parachute risers
30 mm Aluminium self-locking biner
Reserve parachute handle (AX2-R)
Double stage speed-bar
Foot rest retractable
Components
Option
Label
FLIGHT
DIRECTION
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5
1
2
3
Dyneema risers
Maillon Rapide ® Inox 6mm (x2)
O-Rings (x2)
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7
7
8
9
9
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Harness overview
This illustration will help you during your reading.
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Automatic ventral buckle
Safe-T-bar (Sup’Air patent A1-1832/981)
Automatic thigh strap buckle
Ventral width adjustment
Leaning setting
Shoulders’straps adjustment
Dorsal Air-Bag with storage compartment.
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10
Buckles for foot-rest
Speed system pulleys.
Hiking poles hooking points.
Hydration hose passage.
Air-Bag locking system
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Reserve parachute handle (AX2R)
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Backpack mode overall view.
Compression straps.
Hand-rest straps.
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2
3
4
5
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Elastic hiking pole lanyards.
Stretchable netted side pockets.
Adjustable load distribution straps.
Chest strap.
Adjustable waist strap.
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Adjustable chest straps.
Waist strap pocket.
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Lite pack
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