MSA or authorized persons. Liability Information MSA accepts no liability in cases where the product has been used inappropriately or not as intended. The selection and use of the product are the exclusive responsibility of the individual operator.
2 years, parts and labour from the date of purchase For defects and hidden defects according to the conditions stipulated in arti- cles 1641 and pursuant to the Civil Code (in France). Legal warranty Different national regulations may apply. ® Gallet F1XF...
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Resistance to abrasion according EN 168: 2001, clause 15 Resistance to fogging 2C-2.5 and 2C-1.2 UV filtering according to EN170:2002 for metalized and clear face shield 2-1.2 and 5-3.1 UV filtering according to EN170:2002 for clear and tinted ocular ® Gallet F1XF...
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Data) according to your head size. Adjust front headband by sliding it up or down. Position front headband inside the helmet to avoid contact between headband and mask. Adjust rear headband by rotating to optimise fit on back of the head. ® Gallet F1XF...
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Tighten the chin strap. Tighten the two rear adjustment straps until a tight but still comfortable fit is achieved. The wearing angle shown here is indicative. It may vary slightly depending on user's head size and shape. ® Gallet F1XF...
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Position by pulling it completely up or down. Ocular Visor (optional) Position by pulling it up or down. Tilt the ocular visor towards the face for an optimal fit. The ocular visor can be adjusted to optimize the distance between visor and face. ® Gallet F1XF...
Place the neck curtain upside down above the helmet. Insert the 2 clips marked in the central slots. Push the 2 pressure clips till locking. For the integral neck curtain, repeat the operation for the 4 front attachment points. ® Gallet F1XF...
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Follow the same procedure for the right box (R). When the lighting module and F1XF boom microphone are both installed inside the helmet, always disassemble the lightning module first, then the boom microphone. ® Gallet F1XF...
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Rotate, then press forward to secure the attachment (B). Tilt the lamp up and down into the required position. To remove the lamp, slightly press it towards the helmet while sliding it to the rear open side (A) of the lamp bracket. ® Gallet F1XF...
After each use, check every part of the helmet and especially all the fixing points: • Correct anchor points used • No evident wear • No fractures or cracks Check that the helmet fit is always correct. ® Gallet F1XF...
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Only trained people should perform the regular maintenance. WARNING! Replace any damaged parts only with original MSA parts, as only these original parts are authorized and ensure the performance of the helmet. Helmet absorbs the energy of a blow by partial destruction of, or damage to, the helmet. Even though such damage may not be readily apparent, any helmet subjected to a severe impact should be replaced.
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Push each clip forward and raise it on the back. Chin Strap Assembly after Cleaning Rotate clips 90 degrees towards the rear and Insert both clips into the slots vertically. push them in. ® Gallet F1XF...
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Transport Helmet with Visor(s) Store the visor(s) inside the helmet (out of use position), store the helmet in a MSA Gallet protective bag (GA1382). Visor as Spare Part The visors have to be kept in their plastic bags until they are mounted on the helmet.
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21a Hearing F1XF Protect.Bone Conduct.Micro. GA010002C3X 21b Hearing Protection Boom Microphone F1XF GA010002D3X 21c Hearing Protection F1XF GA010002E3X 22 Set of 10 headset interfaces for F1XF GA1131 23 OSTEO interface for F1XF GA010007062 For illustrations of parts see fold-out page. ® Gallet F1XF...
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