JYRO RDS Slider Rings
€120.00
Description
JYRO RDS Slider Rings: Precision Components for Ultimate Canopy Performance
Enhance Your RDS Experience with High-Quality Slider Rings
The JYRO RDS Slider Rings are critical components designed to complement your Removable Deployment System (RDS). Engineered to work flawlessly with JYRO’s canopy slider systems, these rings deliver smooth, consistent movement, reducing drag and improving overall flight performance. Whether you’re a competitive swooper or an experienced canopy pilot, these slider rings elevate your gear’s reliability and responsiveness.
⚡ Performance of JYRO RDS Slider Rings
Elevate Your Canopy Flight Efficiency
The JYRO RDS Slider Rings deliver outstanding performance by ensuring that your slider glides effortlessly during deployment and mid-flight removal. This seamless movement translates to reduced drag, allowing your canopy to achieve maximum glide efficiency and speed.
Consistent, Smooth Operation Every Time
Thanks to their polished stainless steel finish and precise engineering, these rings minimize friction points, preventing line abrasion and fabric wear. Pilots notice a more predictable slider descent and cleaner line alignment, which enhances overall canopy responsiveness.
Durability Under Stressful Conditions
Built to withstand the intense forces of canopy openings and aggressive swooping, JYRO RDS Slider Rings maintain structural integrity without deformation. This robustness guarantees reliable performance jump after jump, even in challenging environments.
Impact on Glide and Control
With less drag generated by the slider assembly, pilots experience improved flare power and increased maneuverability. The rings facilitate a clean slider release, giving you sharper turns and smoother, longer landings.
Design: Engineered for Durability and Smooth Operation
Robust Materials with Precision Craftsmanship
Crafted from premium, aircraft-grade stainless steel, the JYRO RDS Slider Rings resist corrosion, wear, and deformation. Their precision-machined profiles ensure that they glide effortlessly along your canopy lines and slider fabric, minimizing friction and enhancing the canopy’s glide efficiency.RDS slider hardware
Optimized Size and Shape for Compatibility
These rings are designed to fit perfectly on JYRO sliders and risers, striking the ideal balance between size and weight. Their low-profile design ensures minimal aerodynamic drag, while the smooth edges prevent line chafing or snagging during high-speed swoops.RDS slider hardware
Technical Specifications
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Material: Aircraft-grade stainless steel (316L or equivalent)
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Diameter: 22 mm internal, 28 mm external (standard size; custom sizes available)
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Thickness: 3 mm for durability without excess weight
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Finish: Polished for smooth glide and corrosion resistance
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Compatibility: Designed specifically for JYRO RDS sliders and compatible with a wide range of risers
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Weight: Approx. 8 grams per ring
Performance: Reliable and Smooth for Every Flight
Seamless Slider Movement
JYRO RDS Slider Rings ensure that the slider moves smoothly during deployment and mid-flight removal. The minimal friction provided by their polished surface reduces wear on lines and fabric, preventing premature degradation and maintaining consistent canopy performance.Canopy slider components
Durability Under Stress
Under heavy loads during canopy openings or swooping turns, these slider rings maintain structural integrity. Pilots benefit from reliable performance, even under demanding flight conditions, thanks to the robust build quality.Skydiving slider rings
Installation and Maintenance
Easy Integration with Your RDS Setup
Installing JYRO RDS Slider Rings is straightforward. They fit directly onto your slider’s fabric loops or lines, allowing a snug yet smooth fit. Ensure proper placement to avoid line twists or pinching.Skydiving slider rings
Routine Care for Longevity
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Regularly inspect rings for any signs of deformation or corrosion
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Clean with fresh water after saltwater exposure or dusty environments
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Avoid abrasive cleaners or impacts that could scratch the surface
Proper maintenance ensures your rings will serve you season after season.
Why Choose JYRO RDS Slider Rings?
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✅ High-strength stainless steel for lasting durability
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✅ Polished finish for ultra-smooth slider operation
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✅ Precise engineering reduces drag and line wear
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✅ Compatible with all JYRO RDS sliders and many other rigs
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✅ Lightweight design won’t add unnecessary bulk
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✅ Trusted by top canopy pilots worldwide
Highlight Bullet List for Quick Reference
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Aircraft-grade stainless steel construction
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Smooth, polished surface to reduce friction
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Designed to fit JYRO RDS sliders perfectly
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Resistant to corrosion and wear
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Low-profile to minimize aerodynamic drag
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Lightweight at approximately 8 grams each
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Easy to install and maintain
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Enhances slider performance and longevity
🔧 Setup Guide for JYRO RDS Slider Rings
Preparing Your Gear for Installation
Before you begin, ensure your canopy and slider system are clean and free from damage. A tidy workspace with good lighting helps make the process smoother and safer.Stainless steel slider rings
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✅ Lay out your canopy and risers flat
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✅ Inspect slider fabric and lines for wear
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✅ Have your JYRO RDS Slider Rings and any needed tools ready
Step-by-Step Installation
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Locate the Slider Loop Points
Identify the fabric loops or line attachment points on your slider where the rings will slide. -
Attach the Rings
Carefully slide each stainless steel ring onto the slider loops, ensuring they move freely without binding. -
Check Ring Alignment
Verify that all rings align symmetrically on both sides to prevent uneven drag or twisting. -
Test Slider Movement
Gently pull the slider along the lines to confirm smooth, unobstructed motion. -
Secure Pull Tabs
Reattach or adjust pull tabs and Velcro to allow easy slider removal mid-flight.
Final Checks Before Packing
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Inspect for any pinching or twisting of lines caused by ring placement
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Confirm rings glide freely over riser guide rings and fabric
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Verify that no ring edges catch on line hardware or toggles
Maintenance Tips
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Clean rings regularly, especially after exposure to saltwater or dirt
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Avoid dropping or banging rings on hard surfaces to maintain smooth finish
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Replace any rings showing signs of damage immediately
🧠 Use Tips for JYRO RDS Slider Rings
Ensure Smooth, Reliable Deployments
To get the most out of your JYRO RDS Slider Rings, proper use and care are essential. Follow these tips to maintain optimal performance:Stainless steel slider rings
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Inspect Regularly: Before each jump, check the rings for signs of wear, deformation, or dirt that might impede smooth sliding.
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Keep Clean: After exposure to saltwater, sand, or dirt, rinse the rings with fresh water and dry thoroughly to prevent corrosion.
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Avoid Twisting: When packing, make sure the slider rings and lines are free from twists to prevent hang-ups during deployment.
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Practice Slider Removal: Familiarize yourself with the slider release procedure on the ground to build confidence during flight.
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Monitor Line Wear: Ensure the slider rings don’t cause undue abrasion on lines; consult a rigger if you notice any damage.
Packing and Storage
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Store the slider rings in a dry, clean environment when not in use.
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Avoid dropping or striking the rings against hard surfaces to maintain their smooth finish.
Following these tips will keep your slider rings functioning at their best, jump after jump.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions — JYRO RDS Slider Rings
🤔 What are JYRO RDS Slider Rings used for?
They serve as smooth, durable guides that allow the slider to move effortlessly along the canopy lines during deployment and mid-flight removal, reducing drag and enhancing performance.
🧰 How do I install the slider rings?
Installation involves sliding the stainless steel rings onto the designated loops or line points on your canopy’s slider. Always ensure they move freely without twisting or binding.
🔧 Are these rings compatible with all canopies?
While designed specifically for JYRO RDS sliders, these rings can often fit other slider systems. Confirm compatibility with your rigger or canopy manufacturer before use.
⚙️ How should I maintain the slider rings?
Regularly inspect for wear or damage, clean after exposure to dirt or saltwater, and avoid dropping or scratching them to maintain their polished surface.
📏 What sizes do the rings come in?
Standard sizes include 22 mm internal diameter rings; custom sizes may be available upon request to fit specific slider setups.
💡 Can these rings improve my canopy performance?
Yes, by enabling smoother slider movement, they reduce drag, improve glide ratio, and contribute to more precise canopy control.
🛡️ Are the rings safe for all types of skydiving?
They are best suited for experienced canopy pilots using RDS systems. Always consult with a certified rigger to ensure they suit your jump type and equipment.
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