Description
Independence Annular Classic – Maximum Security for Heavy Loads
The Annular Classic 36 and 38 are specialized, high-capacity reserves designed for the most demanding flight configurations. Whether you are a professional tandem pilot or flying a heavy paramotor trike setup, these reserves offer the massive surface area and structural resistance required to ensure a safe, stable descent in an emergency.
Engineered for High-Inertia Safety
- Legendary Stability: The classic Pull-Down-Apex (PDA) annular design is world-renowned for its pendular stability, preventing the dangerous oscillations that can occur with high-weight deployments.
- Extreme Structural Resistance: Built to withstand significant opening shocks, with resistance ratings up to 345 kp on the 38 model.
- Massive Surface Area: With canopy sizes up to 78 m², these parachutes provide the lift necessary to achieve manageable sink rates even at 300kg.
- Reliable Performance: A time-tested design with decades of proven safety in both commercial tandem and heavy powered flight sectors.
Technical Specifications
| Model | Annular Classic 36 | Annular Classic 38 |
|---|---|---|
| Surface Area | 67 m² | 78 m² |
| Maximum Starting Weight | 250 kg | 300 kg |
| Resistance (at 6.8 m/s sink) | > 250 kp | 345 kp |
| Weight of Parachute | 4.2 kg | 5.3 kg |
Delivered with internal deployment bag. Certification: EN 12491 and LTF 91/09.
Sky Riders Expert Insight: For heavy-duty operations in the South West, we prioritize surface area above all else. The Annular Classic 38 is our go-to recommendation for heavy paramotor trikes, providing a robust and dependable safety margin that smaller "lightweight" tandem reserves simply cannot match.