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WARNING
FX
®
Marking cartridges 9mm, .38
cal. and 5.56mm
•
The FX
®
9003 Protective Mask has been designed and developed to be used only with the
followings FX
®
interactive Marking Training ammunition; 9mm, .38 cal. and 5.56mm Simunition
®
FX
®
Marking cartridges only.
•
DO NOT USE WITH ANY OTHER TYPE OR CALIBER OF AMMUNITION.
•
The use of this equipment is MANDATORY in order to prevent serious personal injury to head
and face during training with FX
®
marking cartridges, however this product will not provide
unlimited face and head protection
This FX
®
9003 Protective Mask comes assembled and ready to wear.
The FX
®
9003 Protective Mask, by itself, will not provide complete head protection from FX
®
marking rounds. The FX
®
9003
Protective Mask can be worn with the user’s ballistic helmet or with the FX
®
9003 Hard Top Cover (included).
The FX
®
9003 Hard Top Cover is an integral part of the FX
®
9003 Protective Mask and must be worn in order to provide the required
protection to the head area. In order to provide complete neck and head protection all Simunition
®
masks must be worn in conjunction
with the FX
®
9000 Throat Protection (8971764) and FX
®
9000 Groin Protection (male 8971770 and female 8971771) and FX
®
9000
Groin Protection Gen 2 (male 8971774 and female 8971778).
The FX
®
9003 Protective Mask lens and lens frame should never be separated from the Goggle Assembly for cleaning (see Fig. 13
and 20). If lens and frame should become separated users must not attempt to re-install the Goggle Assembly and a new FX
®
9003
Goggle Assembly, Single lens with Close Cell Foam (8971021SP) must be installed. Failure to follow these instructions may result in
severe eye injury.
The use of approved Simunition
®
Protective equipment is MANDATORY in order to prevent serious personal injury to ears and
face during training with 9mm, .38 cal. and 5.56mm FX
®
Marking cartridges.
FOR SAFE AND EFFECTIVE USE OF THIS EQUIPEMENT, FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS.
GD-OTS Canada is not responsible for injuries, loss or damage resulting from misuse of this equipment. THIS PRODUCT WILL
NOT PROVIDE UNLIMITED FACE AND EAR PROTECTION.
Intended only for supervised law enforcement and military training conducted in accordance with Simunition
®
safety guidelines.
Should protective lens become fogged or dirty during training, DO NOT REMOVE IT! ASK FOR ASSISTANCE FROM THE
INSTRUCTOR TO REMOVE YOURSELF FROM THE TRAINING AREA WITH FX
®
9003 PROTECTIVE MASK IN PLACE.
Check the lens before each use and replace immediately if cracks or dents are observed. No lens can protect the wearer from all
potential impacts and will not protect against all impacts nor will it protect against all chemical splashes. DO NOT USE TO PLAY
PAINTBALL.
Do Not Use Abrasive Cleaning Products or Liquids Containing Ammonia or Alcohol, or Chlorine, or other chemical products on any
surface of the Lens (Interior Fog-Resistant and Exterior -Scratch resistance).
N.B.: DO NOT PUT ANY MASK COMPONENTS IN THE WASHING MACHINE OR SPIN DRYER.
REPLACE GOGGLE ASSEMBLY (8971021SP) IF DAMAGED.