177.2 STORAGEIt is important for the wing to be correctly folded when stored. Keep it inthe in a cool, dry place away from solvents, fuels, oils.Do not leave the gear inside a car boot, as cars left in the sun canbecome very hot. A rucksack can reach temperatures up to 60ºC.Weight should not be laid on top of the equipment.It is very important to pack the wing correctly before storage.It is essential that the wing is properly folded and packed. In caseof long-term storage it is advisable, if possible, that the wing is notcompressed and it should be stored loosely without direct contact withthe ground. Humidity and heating can have an adverse effect on theequipment.7.3 CHECKS AND INSPECTIONA complete inspection must be scheduled every 100 flying hours or every24 months, whichever comes first (EN/LTF norm).We strongly recommend that any repairs should be done in a specialistrepair shop by qualified personnel. A thorough pre-flight check must beperformed before every flight.7.4 REPAIRSIf the case of small tears, you can temporarily repair these by using theRipstop tape included in the repair kit, as long as no stitching is requiredto mend the fabric. Any repair should be done in a specialist repair shopby qualified personnel.Damaged lines must be repaired or exchanged immediately. Please referto the line plan at the end of this manual.Any repair should be done in a specialist repair shop by qualifiedpersonnel. Niviuk can not be held responsible for any damage caused byincorrect repairs.8. SAFETY AND RESPONSIBILITYIt is well known that free-flying with a paraglider is considered a high-risksport, where safety depends on the person who is practicing it.Wrong use of this equipment may cause severe, life-changing injuries tothe pilot, or even death.Manufacturers and dealers cannot be held responsible for yourdecisions, actions or accidents that may result from participating in thissport.You must not use this equipment if you have not been properly trainedto use it. Do not take advice or accept any informal training from anyonewho is not properly qualified as a flight instructor.9. GARANTEEThe equipment and components are covered by a 2-year warrantyagainst any manufacturing defect.The warranty does not cover misuse of the equipment.