{"product_id":"airdesign-donut-sl","title":"AirDesign Donut SL","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTechnical data\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e90SL\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e110SL\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMax. Load (kg)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e90\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e110\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eArea | Flat (m²)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e22.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e29.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight (kg)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e0.785\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e1.02\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVolume (liters)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e3.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCertification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eEN\/LTF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eEN\/LTF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSinkrate Maxload (m\/s)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e5.49\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e5.20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dt-scroll-head\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dt-scroll-headInner\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dt-scroll-body\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDONUT SL – \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eSafety without compromise\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDONUT SL 90\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DONUT SL 90 features the characteristic hybrid shape of the DONUT range, combining the stability of a square reserve with the ease of use of a round reserve. Designed using a fabric specifically selected for its reduced weight, the DONUT SL 90 weighs only 810 g, ranking among the lightest emergency parachutes on the market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis new shape provides fast and smooth openings. It also allows a better ratio between flat and projected surface, resulting in low sink values even with noticeably smaller flat surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe side vents help make the rescue highly pendulum stable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/2973\/2734\/files\/airdesign-donut-flybubble-shop-05.jpg?v=1764783754\" alt=\"\" width=\"626\" height=\"626\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDONUT SL 110\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to meet the requirements of a higher maximum take-off weight while remaining true to the Superlight philosophy, the DONUT SL 110 benefits from a specific design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts overall architecture combined with a square shape ensures a more efficient distribution of loads across the entire canopy, while the reinforcements have been redesigned to achieve an optimal balance between increased strength and minimal weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEdelrid’s R\u0026amp;D department was closely involved in the development of the DONUT SL 110, particularly in optimizing load distribution throughout the canopy, ensuring better force dissipation without any weight penalty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmong all the ultra-light fabrics available to us, we selected the best compromise between weight and durability. We deliberately chose a slightly heavier fabric that offers significantly improved strength and longevity, ensuring extended service life while maintaining an exceptionally low overall weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e The deployment pod has also been designed to enhance pilot safety, featuring a two-stage opening sequence: first, the suspension lines are released, immediately afterwards, the canopy deploys. A triangular flap along the pod handle allows the reserve to slide more smoothly against the harness fabric, facilitating and speeding up extraction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/2973\/2734\/files\/airdesign-donut-sl-flybubble-shop-2.jpg?v=1774875476\" alt=\"\" width=\"628\" height=\"628\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePilot safety relies heavily on a reserve parachute that is correctly and regularly repacked. To simplify this essential operation, the DONUT SL 110 incorporates several technical features designed to ease packing and enhance safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is first equipped with folding loops that efficiently gather the canopy panels during packing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe precisely dimensioned line set ensures an even distribution of loads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA colour-coded line layout improves clarity and allows quick, intuitive identification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe supplied pod is intentionally slightly larger than the minimum required volume of the reserve. This choice facilitates packing and optimizes deployment time. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThanks to all these features, the DONUT SL 110 weighs only 1000 g and the pod just 25 g, while delivering maximum passive safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesigner's notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigning an ultralight parachute is a discipline in its own right, where the success of the project comes down to the smallest details.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor us, beyond structural performance and the pursuit of lightness, it is essential to pay close attention to how the user perceives and uses their product.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eErgonomics and ease of packing are central concerns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn fact, right at the top of our specifications was this simple idea:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“A child should be able to understand how to pack this parachute before they even know their multiplication tables.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eHugo Chaboud\u003c\/span\u003e, Designer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eLight and versatile\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou’ve got it ! Even without the “Superlight” label, the DONUT remains one of the lightest reserve parachutes on the market. This lightness combined with its versatility makes it the ideal companion: perfectly suited to your daily flights as well as your Hike \u0026amp; Fly adventures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePacking Donut SL 90\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe new integrated \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epacking loops\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e keep the panels neatly in place. The result: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eeasier, quicker, and more consistent\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e packing—whether you’re an experienced packer or you leave it to your workshop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTip:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e find all the steps in the video below.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HGwDj3xfLb4\" height=\"“450”\" width=\"“800”\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAirDesign have chosen to certify their rescue systems utilizing the EN certification over the LTF one. This is because the maximum allowable sink rate for the EN system is 5.5m\/s while LTF allows 6.7m\/s.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe DONUT SL range offers two distinct designs, each optimized to adapt the parachute size to the specific force constraints of each weight range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAirDesign product registration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegister your AirDesign product \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ad-gliders.com\/product-registration\/?lang=en\" title=\"Register your AirDesign product\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ad-gliders.com\/downloads-2\/?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAirDesign Downloads\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"AirDesign","offers":[{"title":"90SL","offer_id":57186114568574,"sku":"ARDSG-DONUT-90SL","price":690.83,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"110SL","offer_id":57186106900862,"sku":"ARDSG-DONUTSL-110SL","price":807.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/2973\/2734\/files\/airdesign-donut-sl-flybubble-shop-3.jpg?v=1774875476","url":"https:\/\/flybubble.com\/products\/airdesign-donut-sl","provider":"Flybubble","version":"1.0","type":"link"}