THOMAS DEFENCE SYSTEMS
GLIDER & EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
PARACHUTE SIZE PILOT WEIGHT WEIGHT
26 FT UP TO 16 STONE 5.5 KG
28 FT UP & ABOVE 16 STONE 6.0 KG
CONTAINER PARACHUTE SIZE WEIGHT
TSE POP TOP 26 FT 5.5 KG
TSE POP TOP 28 FT 6.0 KG
T.S.E TOP POP TESTED TO 120 KNOTS
WEIGHT DECENT RATE
50 KG 12-14 FEET PER SECOND (APPROXIMATE ON 26FT CANOPY)
100 KG 16-18 FEET PER SECOND (APPROXIMATE ON 28FT CANOPY)
MINIMUM RIPCORD OPENING HEIGHT 500 FOOT
MAXIMUM DEPLOYMENT SPEED 150 KNOTS
LENGTH OF PACK 51 CM (20")
ACROSS TOP OF THE CONTAINER (SHOULDER WIDTH) 33 CM (13")
ACROSS THE BOTTOM OF THE CONTAINER (LUMBER WIDTH) 38 CM (15")
DEPTH AT TOP OF CONTAINER 1 CM (1/4")
DEPTH AT BOTTOM OF CONTAINER 5 CM (2")
SYSTEM LIFE 25 YEARS
RECOMMENDED WEIGHT FOR PARACHUTE SIZE
RATES OF DECENT
DEPLOYMENT
PACK DIMENSIONS (PACKED WITH A 26FT CANOPY)
LIFE SPAN
All information provided is accurate as of the time of publication. If you need more details or would like to discuss anything further, please don't hesitate to contact our team, who will be glad to assist you.
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