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CERTIFICATION AND WARNING PARACHUTING IS DANGEROUS! Parachuting equipment/ systems and their components sometimes fail to function properly, even when correctly assembled, packed and operated. Before you use this parachuting equipment and assembly, you must fully understand and accept that you risk serious, permanent injury and death each time you use this parachuting equipment. Hard openings can cause equipment damage, severe injury or death. You risk serious injury or death each time you use this or any parachuting equipment and by doing so you will be deemed to have expressly and impliedly assumed this risk. Proper training and/or experience are required to lower the risk of serious injury or death. Prior to using this equipment, you must: Read and fully understand this warning and the owners' manual, supplemental information and packing instructions. You must follow all the manufacturers' recommendations, including wing loading recommendations, and ensure that you have completed an appropriate 'supervised/controlled instruction course' in the use of the parachuting equipment and each of its components. OR Read and fully understand this warning and the owners' manual, supplemental information and packing instructions. You must follow all the manufacturers' recommendations, including wing loading recommendations, and have completed at least 100 ram air parachute jumps. The risk of death, serious injury, canopy damage and hard openings may be lowered by strictly complying with all manufacturers' recommendations and safe parachuting practices and by never exceeding the limits of your experience level and the maximum equipment limits, including the maximum limits for the Vortex container/harness of : Maximum Exit weight (jumper + clothing + equipment) : 125 kg or 275 pounds Maximum Opening Velocity: 150 knots (172 mph)
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DISCLAIMER; LIMITATION OF WARRANTY ON PARACHUTE; LIMITATION OF REMEDIES; WAIVER AND RELEASE OF WARRANTIES BY ACCEPTING AND USING THIS PARACHUTE, OR BY ALLOWING OTHERS TO USE IT, YOU CONFIRM THAT YOU UNDERSTAND THAT BECAUSE OF THE UNAVOIDABLE DANGER ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF THIS PARACHUTE, THE MANUFACTURER MAKES NO WARRANTY WHATSOEVER, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ARISING BY LAW OR OTHERWISE, EXCEPT A WARRANTY THAT A PARACHUTE OF SIMILAR DESIGN HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY USED FOR PARACHUTE JUMPING. THE PARACHUTE IS SOLD, CONVEYED, LOANED, GIFTED, OR OTHERWISE DELIVERED, FURNISHED OR PROVIDED TO YOU BY THE MANUFACTURER, OR ON ITS BEHALF, AS IS, WITH ALL FAULTS, AND WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR USE. THE MANUFACTURER EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY UNDER THE LAW, IN TORT OR OTHERWISE, FOR DAMAGES, DIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DAMAGES FOR PERSONAL INJURIES, WRONGFUL DEATH, PROPERTY DAMAGE AND LOSS OF USE OF THE PARACHUTE, RESULTING FROM ANY MALFUNCTION OF THE PARACHUTE, OR FROM ANY DEFECT IN DESIGN, MATERIAL, WORKMANSHIP OR MANUFACTURE OF THE PARACHUTE, WHETHER CAUSED BY NEGLIGENCE ON THE PART OF THE MANUFACTURER, AND/OR BY ANY AND ALL MANUFACTURERS OF ANY AND ALL PARTS, ACCESSORIES, COMPONENTS, OR APPLIANCES MADE A PART OF, OR APPURTENANT TO, THE PARACHUTE. YOU, BY YOUR USE OF THE PARACHUTE, AND/OR BY ALLOWING IT TO BE USED BY OTHERS, SPECIFICALLY WAIVE ANY LIABILITY ON THE PART OF THE MANUFACTURER FOR PERSONAL INJURIES, WRONGFUL DEATH, LOSS OF CONSORTIUM, PROPERTY DAMAGE AND LOSS OF USE OF THE PARACHUTE. YOU AGREE, AND HAVE MATERIALLY REPRESENTED TO THE MANUFACTURER, THAT YOU ARE A "HIGHLY SOPHISTICATED AND EXPERIENCED CONSUMER" WITH RESPECT TO THE PARACHUTE, AND THAT YOU ARE THOROUGHLY AWARE OF, AND EXPRESSLY ACCEPT, ANY AND ALL OF THE RISKS OF PHYSICAL INJURY, DEATH AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE WHICH MAY OCCUR AS A RESULT OF YOUR USE AND/OR MISUSE OF THE PARACHUTE DESIGNED BY, MANUFACTURED BY AND/OR RECEIVED FROM THE MANUFACTURER. AS A "HIGHLY SOPHISTICATED AND EXPERIENCED CONSUMER," YOU EXPRESSLY WAIVE ANY CLAIM YOU MIGHT OTHERWISE HAVE OF STRICT LIABILITY AGAINST THE MANUFACTURER.
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