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NOTE: Read all instructions carefully before using the helmet; if they are
not followed correctly, the level of protection offered by the helmet could be
reduced. The manufacturer and/or distributor will accept no responsibility in
the event of accidents leading to injury or even death due to improper use of
the helmet. This helmet is constructed to absorb impact by partially distributing
the shock or by damaging its essential components. This helmet it should be
used exclusively for the activities for which it is certified (see labelling). This
helmet has been approved for industrial use, altitude works and sanitary
service of emergency and aid, CE - EN 397 certified, and meets the optional
requirements of the legislation points: § 5.2.1 Very low temperature -30 ° C,
§ 5.2.4 Side deformation and § 5.2.5 Molten metal splashes. It complies
with the additional requirements set out in § 4.2.1 "shock absorption", § 4.2.2
"penetration", § 4.2.4 "effectiveness of the restraint system" of the legislation
EN 12492. The EC certification procedure has been carried out by notified body
n°. 0426, Italcert Viale Sarca, 336 - 20126 Milano - Italia.
WARNING: This helmet cannot always protect the user from injury. Specifically,
one should keep in mind that no helmet can protect the head from the shock
generated by violent impact. Following violent impact, even if no damage is
visible, the helmet should be replaced, in that its capacity to absorb further
impact could be impaired. The helmet to which these instructions refer is a
Category 3 Personal Protection Device, and has been tested as such for EC
certification as per article 10 of European Council Directive 89/686/EEC, as
amended by 93/95 EEC, 93/68 EEC, and 96/58 EEC. The device is subject
to the control procedure in accordance with Article 11 of the aforementioned
directive. The notified body 0426 is given the task of verification.
SPECIFICATIONS: Maximum force passed to the test head in laboratory
conditions: 5,0kN (EN 397).
INSTRUCTIONS: As a protective measure, this helmet must be worn at all
times during activity. For adequate protection, it is important that the helmet is
sized correctly and fits the head properly to offer optimum comfort and safety.
The helmet should be adjusted to fits the user; for example, the straps should
be positioned so that they do not cover the ears, the buckle should be kept
away from the jawbone, and the straps and buckle should both be adjusted so
that they are comfortable and secure. After properly buckling and adjusting the
strap, always check that the helmet is not excessively tight; nor should it move
freely back and forth (Fig. 1).