Parachute BR– 2000
The breast reserve parachute BR-2000 is used for planned jumps from aircraft.
Product details
The reserve parachute is opened upon partial or complete failure of the main parachute.
It is triggered manually by pulling on the ripcord handle.
Optionally, the deployment bag can be opened through an AAD (automatic activation device) like Cypres.
The reserve parachute BR-2000 is partial steerable and provides a low self-propulsion 1-2 m/s.
The canopy has a special shape and is made of two different fabrics with different air permeability.
If possible, it´s recommended to land against the surface wind direction
Technical specification
| Parachute canopy area | 55 m2 |
| Weight | 5,4 kg |
| Number of gores | 24 |
| Dimensions of the packed parachute approx. | 420 x280 x 170 mm |
| Steerable | yes |
| Payload on the parachute | min. 50 kg | max. 180 kg |
| Max.exit velocity | 280 km/h |
| Min. exit altitude with immediate opening | v> 111,12 km/h-100 m/330 ft | v<111,12km/h-120m/400ft |
| Rate of descent | 5,5 m/s CI50 g)) | 6,8 m/s (180 )g) |
| Time for 360° turn | approx. 12 s |
| Landing direction | into the wind |
| Number of emergency jumps | max. 3 |
| Max.packingtime | 180 days |
| Service lifetime period recommended | 15 years (under periodical xxaminttinn of qualified rigger) + 5 years lifetime extension possible |