by Rutherford, Hannah | Sep 18, 2022 | Paragliding, Safety Notices
This is DHV safety notice regarding all PG harnesses with 2 zips, where a separate zip closes the rescue container. Follow the link for the full notice: DHV_Safety_note_harness_with_zip_reserve_container
by Rutherford, Hannah | Jul 12, 2022 | News, Paragliding, Safety Notices
Gin have recalled all Switch 2 harnesses produced before July 2022, because of a manufacturing problem affecting the airbag. Switch² owners are asked to immediately return the harness to their Gin importer for modification, as detailed in the safety notice on Gin’s...
by Rutherford, Hannah | May 23, 2022 | Safety Notices
PROBLEM: Possible lack of a safety seam on rescuer connection lines. Several users of Supair rescuer connection lines had noticed the absence of a seam. Supair asks all users to check the connection lines. Solo Dyneema parachute bridles REF : ELESOLODYNEEMA / Tandem Y...
by Rutherford, Hannah | May 12, 2022 | News, Paragliding, Safety Notices
Sky have issued a safety notice for the Twin tandem paraglider harness: it is possible that the Velcro on the foam protector could damage the reserve or its container. The notice, dated 28 April 2022, says that the harness’s foam protector could move if it has been...
by Rutherford, Hannah | May 3, 2022 | Safety Notices
Harness Snug manufactured February 2017 This safety notice applies to SNUG harnesses manufactured in February 2017, which use plastic wire to retain the rescue. Harnesses which use stainless steel pins to retain the rescue are unaffected. During recent parachute...
by Rutherford, Hannah | Mar 28, 2022 | Safety Notices
Paraglider harness X-Rated 7 EAPR-GZ-0541/16 Dear customer, Unfortunately we have recorded a case of low-load breakage on one of our X-Rated7 rescue handles. Test results on harnesses sold in 2016-2017-2018 show that the aging factor of the materials is not the cause,...