Totex parachute, Radar reflector, Non-totex parachute – Vaisala RS92-KL User Manual

Page 33: Figure 21, Attaching the unwinder to the balloon, Ee section

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Chapter 3 ________________________________________________________________ Operation

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2.

Make sure that the hook comes out the other side as shown in

Figure 21 on page 31

. The unwinder is now attached firmly to the

balloon.

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Figure 21

Attaching the Unwinder to the Balloon

If you use optional sounding accessories, follow these instructions to
attach the unwinder.

Totex Parachute

The Totex parachute 5710-5 has an elastic ribbon loop below the
spreader. Attach the unwinder to the loop by pushing the hook out the
other side in the same fashion as with the folded balloon neck (see

Attaching the Unwinder to the Balloon on page 31

).

Radar Reflector

There is a rubber plate attached to the radar reflector. Attach the
unwinder to this plate.

Non-Totex Parachute

There is a hanger board tied to the parachute. Attach the unwinder to the
bottom of the hanger board.

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