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CLEANING AND DISINFECTION
For cleaning, maintenance, or disinfection, use only substances that have no adverse effect on the
helmet and are not known to be likely to have any adverse effect upon the wearer when applied in
accordance with these instructions and information.
Do not apply hydrocarbon-based cleaning products, solvents, paint, or stickers to the helmet or
visors to prevent damage to the materials of the helmet, except in accordance with instructions
given from
PAB Akrapović.
SHELL AND PLASTIC COMPONENTS:
use soapy water and a soft cloth. Do not use detergents,
solvent-based products, or abrasive materials.
FACE GUARD:
use soapy water and a soft cloth. Do not use detergents, solvent-based products,
or abrasive materials.
EYE GUARD:
use soapy water and a soft cloth. Do not use detergents, solvent-based products,
or abrasive materials.
CHIN STRAP:
use soapy water and a soft cloth.
HEAD PADDING AND HEADBAND PADDING:
you can remove these parts for easier cleaning. Wash
the head padding in cold water with a mild detergent. Rinse with water and let dry.
Open the Velcro fasteners and clean the headband padding with soapy water and a soft cloth.
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE
After using the helmet, you should perform a detailed inspection of the helmet and check that all its
components are in place and properly fixed.
During inspection, pay special attention to the components listed below that are critical for the safety
of the product, and replace the product or the component if any of the conditions described below are
evident:
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Suspension: check for cut or broken stiches, abrasions on straps, or discoloration;
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Chin strap: check for any missing or broken parts, discoloration, cut or broken stitches, worn out
straps, or broken or missing quick-release buckle;
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Shell: check for any cracks or deep scratches, deformations from mechanical impact, or exposure to
heat;
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Headband: check if cracked or broken; check that the adjustment system works properly;
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Goggles: check for any cracks, scratches, bubbles, or deformations, or if they do not stay in position.
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Visor: check for any cracks, scratches, bubbles, or deformations, or if it does not stay in position.
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Check all fixing points: all the components must be in place and fixed firmly;
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No evident wear should be visible;
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Check for any visible cracks or fractures; none should be evident;
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Check that the helmet fit is always correct.