Ops-Core FAST SF Operating Manual

Ops-Core FAST SF Operating Manual

Ballistic and non-ballistic helmet systems

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SF
HELMET SYSTEMS
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
For FAST
SF Ballistic and Non-Ballistic Helmet Systems
®
This product is covered by one or more patents.
For more information visit www.gentexcorp.com/patents
© OPS-CORE 2017 UM-1034 REV. A

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  • Page 1 HELMET SYSTEMS OPERATOR’S MANUAL For FAST SF Ballistic and Non-Ballistic Helmet Systems ® This product is covered by one or more patents. For more information visit www.gentexcorp.com/patents © OPS-CORE 2017 UM-1034 REV. A...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Helmet System Components Sizing Guide Retention System Operation Comfort Pad Kit Universal Nape Pad Accessory Integration Modular Bungee Shroud Skeleton Accessory Rail Connectors (ARCs) ™ ARC Shim Exterior Loop Comms Headsets Maintenance Schedule Replacement Parts Operator Notes Warning &...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION ABOUT YOUR OPS-CORE FAST SF HELMET The FAST SF Ballistic and Non-Ballistic helmet systems are the newest and lightest weight helmet systems from Ops-Core. These helmet systems introduce the latest innovations in materials, alongside new and improved system components, to provide a lightweight, modular, and scalable design. All components used in the SF helmet systems are compatible with legacy FAST platforms.
  • Page 5: Helmet System Components

    HELMET SYSTEM COMPONENTS Modular Bungee Shroud Exterior Loop Shroud Bungee Skeleton ARC ARC Shim Universal Nape Pad Low-Profile Head-Loc ™ Chinstrap Vented Front Brow Lux Liner Comfort Pad Adjustable Comfort Pads Adjustable Comfort Pads Universal Universal Nape Pad Fitband Occ-Dial ™...
  • Page 6: Sizing Guide

    SIZING GUIDE FAST helmets have been designed from the ground up to fit the largest group of users in helmet sizes that most closely match their heads. However, there is still a small percentage of users that will not fit our standard sizing configurations.
  • Page 7: Retention System Operation

    RETENTION SYSTEM OPERATION FASTEN THE CHINSTRAP Put the helmet on and fasten the chinstrap buckle. ADJUST THE OCC-DIAL Use your thumb to rotate the Occ-Dial Adjustment Knob to tighten the fitband until it is comfortably snug. Occ-Dial Adjustment Knob ADJUST REAR HEAD-LOC SLIDERS With both hands, pull the two Rear Head-Loc Sliders on the lower webbing straps toward your chin until snug.
  • Page 8: Comfort Pad Kit

    COMFORT PAD KIT COMFORT PAD ADJUSTMENT The included Pad Kit can be used to maximize the fit, comfort and stability of your Ops-Core FAST Helmet. 1/2” Comfort Pads 3/4” Comfort Pads 1/4” Comfort Pads The pad thicknesses can be adjusted for a more comfortable fit and better stability. You can mix and match different pad thicknesses to achieve the best fit.
  • Page 9: Universal Nape Pad

    UNIVERSAL NAPE PAD ADJUSTMENT The included Universal Nape Pad can be used to maximize the fit, comfort and stability of your Ops-Core FAST Helmet. A standard Nape Pad can be found in the included Accessory Kit. It can be used in place of the Universal Nape Pad, if desired.
  • Page 10: Accessory Integration

    ACCESSORY INTEGRATION ATTACHING ACCESSORIES TO THE HELMET There are four ways of attaching accessories to the Ops-Core FAST Helmet: The Modular Bungee Shroud, Skeleton Accessory Rail Connectors (ARCs), ARC Shim, and Exterior Loop. These four components provide convenient and secure ways to quickly attach and detach various accessories to different positions.
  • Page 11: Modular Bungee Shroud

    MODULAR BUNGEE SHROUD ABOUT THE MODULAR BUNGEE SHROUD The Modular Bungee Shroud (MBS) mounts to Ops-Core FAST helmets using the standard 3-hole pattern. The MBS has an integrated Night Vision Goggle (NVG) bungee that does not interfere with any other accessories, providing a low profile option for stabilizing NVGs.
  • Page 12: Skeleton ™ Accessory Rail Connectors (Arcs)

    Battery Pack Strap Routing ARC ADAPTERS The following adapters are commonly used for attaching accessories to the Ops-Core FAST Helmet: Picatinny & Wing-Loc Adapters (A), O2 Single Strap Kit (B), and 36mm Goggle Swivel Clip Kit (C). Picatinny Wing-Loc O2 Strap Kit...
  • Page 13: Arc Shim

    ARC SHIM ARC SHIM ACCESSORY ATTACHMENT ARC Shims are attached between the shell and the ARCs. These low-profile components provide attachment points for accessories such as mandibles and appliques, without sacrificing rail space. Ballistic Applique Attachment Optional Bungee Location Mandible / Side Armor Attachment...
  • Page 14: Exterior Loop

    EXTERIOR LOOP EXTERIOR LOOP ACCESSORY ATTACHMENT Apply hook fastener to the bottom of a device and place device on top of the loop on the outside of the Ops-Core FAST Helmet shell. Side Exterior Loop Rear Exterior Loop Exterior Loop Top View...
  • Page 15: Comms Headsets

    COMMs HEADSETS COMMS HEADSET INTEGRATION The Vented Lux Liner is compatible with a variety of COMMs headsets and hearing protection devices. When using the helmet with a communications headset, remove the pads in the center channel of the Vented Lux Liner to allow room for the headset’s headband.
  • Page 16: Maintenance Schedule

    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE STANDARD RECOMMENDED MAINTENANCE Perform the following recommended maintenance procedures before and after each use. If any defects are found, the damaged components should be replaced before use. Clean the helmet with a mild detergent and water.* Check that the chinstrap screws are tight using a flathead screwdriver. Clean the Exterior Loop for dust and dirt by using air pressure.
  • Page 17: Replacement Parts

    Our team of dedicated customer service and support professionals is highly trained on all aspects of our products and is available to assist you with all your needs, including checking the status of your order, billing, warranties and returns, orders, replacement parts, and technical support. Ops-Core Customer Service +1 617.670.3547 support@ops-core.com...
  • Page 18: Operator Notes

    OPERATOR NOTES...
  • Page 19: Warning & Warranty

    Replacing the ½” thick impact pads with the supplied Ops-Core ¾” impact pads will not adversely affect impact performance. However, by removing the pads completely or repositioning them, impact attenuation performance could be adversely affected.

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