English CONTENTS To open/close shield ................4 (TX-4/XD4) To operate browvents ................4 (TX-4/XD4) To adjust peak angle ................6 To operate mouthvent ................6 (TX-4/XD4) To operate top vents ................8 To operate airflow spoiler ..............8 (TX-4/XD4) To remove/replace face ............10 shield/peak (TX-4/XD4) To remove/replace diffusers ..............12 To remove/replace cheekpads ...............16...
There are many “aggressive” cleaners on the market, including some supposed to be specifically for use on shield. Arai strongly recommends that you do not use any such products to clean your shield as some of their ingredients may have damaging effects on the shield and other plastic parts installed on your helmet.
Put the helmet on and adjust the peak to the desired position. Tighten the screws and take helmet off. Tighten all screws firmly but do not over-tighten. TO OPERATE MOUTHVENT TX-4 / XD4 CLOSE Simply push the switches/levers on each vent to open/close the vents. OPEN...
INTERMEDIATE INTERMEDIATE TO OPERATE AIRFLOW SPOILER TX-4 / XD4 To deploy the spoiler in the down position, simply pull it down by grasping the center of its chin curtain. To retract, the spoiler, simply push it up with the heel of your hand.
English TO REMOVE/REPLACE FACE SHIELD/PEAK TX-4 / XD4 To remove shield/peak, remove the two screws from each side of the peak with flat blade screwdriver or coin. Remove the pressure plate from each side of the peak. The shield/peak can now be removed.
English To use the helmet with just the peak, place the black spring clip on each side as per previous instructions. Place the peak, pressure plates and screws, then tighten screws as per previous instructions. To use the helmet with just the shield, place the black spring clips and LEFT RIGHT shield as per previous instructions.
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English LEFT RIGHT Then slide the red lock lever at each side of the diffuser inward to release (CLUTCH SIDE) (THROTTLE SIDE) lock system. LOCKED POSITION RELEASED POSITION LOCKED POSITION RELEASED POSITION Finally slide back the black open/close lever inward to intermediate position, and pull the black lever down/backwards to remove the diffuser on each side.
Then draw the covering through the opening by grasping the rectangular collar and pulling. TX-4 / XD4 cheekpad is equipped with a 5mm surface foam layer. The layer is removable to offer a bit more room if desired.
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English ABOUT EMERGENCY TAB SYSTEM: The EMERGENCY TAB SYSTEM is to smoothly remove cheekpads that may be a hindrance when rescuers attempt to remove helmet from an inured helmet wearer. With the label that says EMERGENCY TAB INSIDE which is sewn on the fabric covering of the cheekpad at each side, rescuers can recognize that the helmet is equipped with the EMERGENCY TAB and can get access to the tab at each side by pulling up the label at the cheekpad...
Note the fore & back, top & bottom sides of the lining for replacement. TX-4 / XD4 lining is equipped with removable temple pads to offer a bit more room if desired. To remove pads, open the pocket on each side of the lining and gently remove pad from the pocket.
English TO REMOVE/REPLACE CHINSTRAP COVERS To remove the chinstrap covers, first remove the cheekpads as per previous instructions. Left chinstrap cover (D-ring side) Right chinstrap cover (long side) Remove the plastic chinstrap anchor cover from the steel chinstrap anchor Couvercle gauche de la jugulaire (côté anneau en forme de D) Couvercle droit de la jugulaire (côté...
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To replace the right chinstrap cover (long side), ensure the cap side of the chinstrap end snap (Arai logo impressed) on the chinstrap and the leatherette side of the chinstrap cover both face outward, slip the chinstrap cover onto the chinstrap.
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URL: http://www.arai.co.jp Contact to ARAI HELMET, LIMITED 12 AZUMA-CHO, 2-CHOME OMIYA, SAITAMA 330-0841 JAPAN ARAI HELMET (AMERICAS), INC. P.O. BOX 787 ALLENTOWN, PA 18051-0787 U.S.A. ARAI HELMET (EUROPE), B.V. P.O. BOX 112 3870 CC HOEVELAKEN THE NETHERLANDS Helmet Specifications subject to Change Without Notice.
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