User’s manual for advanced axial flux synchronous motors and generators
www.emrax.com Version 1.1 / November 2016 4
Dear Customer,
Congratulations on your purchase of the EMRAX One Man Rigging Aid.
This is a device for quick and easy assembly of a glider plane. Assembly can be done by only one person in 15 minutes from
arrival to the airfield till preparation for the flight. It is a Slovenian product. The device was developed by Mr. Roman Sušnik,
dipl. ing. (Company EMRAX d.o.o.; till March 2016 company name was Enstroj d.o.o.). The first prototype was tested on Apis
EA1 in 2006. After that it was also tested on a bigger glider plane –Duo Discus.
1. One Man Rigging Aid features
Remote controlled
Compact and high-quality product
Galvanized iron construction and fibreglass cradle
It can be used on the grass (even higher grass)
Lifting weight is 150 kg (tested on Duo Discus, ASH etc.)
It has 19 kg –it is easy to move and to handle
It can be simply and quickly disassembled into smaller parts (convenient for putting the Rigging Aid in the
underneath compartment of the trailer or in the car boot)
It can be used for most of one and two seaters’ glider planes
Figure 1: Wing geometry definitions
Manually adjustable parts:
vertical cradle position from 62 to 100 cm (also useable
for planes that have wings on higher position)
horizontal cradle position –3 positions spaced 80 mm
(for different gravity centre of the wing)
adjustable screws for wing curvature
telescopic adjustments to different chord length and
thickness of the wing
Horizontal tilt limiter on the vertical iron bar
allows the cradle to stop at desired wing angle
vertical cradle position adjustments up to 24 cm
horizontal cradle position adjustments up to 24 cm
* Special customizations can be made - for example customized wing clamp for wings with longer chord line (up to 120 cm).
Customizations have to be discussed before placing an order by EMRAX Company.
