NORDIC TRACK SKI MACHINE PDF INFO MANUAL

The intention with the waxing process is to make the ski base as compatible as possible with the features of the snow surface.

NORDIC TRACK SKI MACHINE PDF INFO MANUAL

SWIX SPORT AS, Serviceboks, N-2626 Lillehammer Tel.: Fax: Photos: Swix Sport AS & Scanpix Printed on recycled paper in Norway by BK Gruppenģ 2 SWIX SPORT NORDIC TECH MANUAL Why do we wax/glide skis SWIX SPORT NORDIC TECH MANUAL 3 Swix Snow Classification System Factors Influencing Waxing The purpose of waxing is either to create friction, or grip, in the case of kick wax, or to reduce it as with glide wax. For more information about Swix products please visit us web pages and. Cera F has become a standard within ski waxing and is a trademark of Swix Post-Treatment of Stone Ground Skis Practical Application of Glide Waxes Application of Cera F Application of Hard Waxes Application of Base Klister Application of Klisters STEP BY STEP During its 60 year history Swix has compiled an unbeaten record of Olympic and World Championship victories After the Race - Base Cleaning Test skier in speedtrap With this manual it is the objective to present the most up to date waxing methods based upon the feed back from our World Cup Service Teams. In the end of the 80 s, Swix was the first to commercially introduce the 3rd generation ski wax, Cera F fluoro powder. At that time bamboo poles were on the way out in recreational skiing and aluminum poles were being replaced with high tech composite materials in racing. Before long Swix waxes were found the world over, and recreational skiers and racers alike realized a new level of enjoyment and success Why Wax Skis? Snow Classification System Structure in Ski Bases & Tools Swix Cera Nova System Base Brushing Ironing Swix Kick Waxes for Classic Skiing Zero-Conditions Scientific glide testing in In 1974 the Liljedahl ski pole factory merged with Swix. The new Swix system of waxing replaced the unscientific and often secret concoctions of tar, beeswax, melted bicycle tire inner rubes, and phonograph records, to mention just a few of the obscure ingredients.

The new 3-colored system was a breakthrough for all skiers, and demystified and simplified waxing. Contents Founder of Swix, Martin Matsbo, is testing grip in Followed by pioneering research work in the mid 40 s, the Astra Pharmaceutical Company introduced revolutionary ski waxes based upon synthetic materials. 1 NORDIC SKI PREPARATION RACINGĢ ii SWIX SPORT NORDIC TECH MANUAL SWIX SPORT NORDIC TECH MANUAL 1 Swix takes pride in its 60 year history as one of the strongest and most recognized brand names in skiing.

Nordic track ski machine pdf info