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- Page 1 PAB MP1 Standard · user manual · Helmet for wildland fire fighting and technical rescue CERTIFICATES: EN 16471 | EN 16473 | EN 166...
- Page 2 Whe n c on dit i ons ar e a t t he i r wors t , w e ar e at our be s t . f i r e f i g h t i n g s e r i e s...
- Page 3 INDEX EXPLODED VIEW SAFETY NOTICE TECHNICAL DATA CERTIFICATIONS AND TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS UNPACKING ADJUSTING THE HELMET REMOVE THE HELMET ADJUSTING THE INTEGRATED INTERNAL GOGGLES AND FACE SHIELD * ATTACHING THE SAFETY GOGGLES* ATTACHING THE NECK PROTECTORS (*Optional) MOUNTING THE LAMP HOLDERS AND LAMPS (*Optional) MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING FACE SHIELD REPLACEMENT...
- Page 4 Fire Compact We thank you for selecting a PAB Akrapovic product. PAB Helmet MP1 Standard version meets safety requirements and conforms to EN 16471:2014, EN 16473:2014 and EN166:2004 European standards. It has been designed to protect the head under the most extreme conditions. It has an optimal relationship between protection and comfort with a broad spectrum of optional upgrades.
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Page 5: Exploded View
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Page 6: Safety Notice
Read the instructions carefully before wearing the helmet. PAB accepts no liability, if the product has been used inappropriately or if it is not used as intended. Product liability claims and warranties made by PAB for the product are voided, if the product is not used, serviced or maintained properly. - Page 7 Even though such damage may not be readily apparent, any helmet subjected to severe impact should be replaced. Replace any damaged parts only with original PAB parts, as only these original parts are authorised and ensure the performance of the helmet.
- Page 8 MP1 Standard SHELL MP1 CHINSTRAP REFLECTIVE STICKERS Picture 2 ADJUSTABLE NECK PIECE WITH REGULATOR INTERIOR BASKET INTERNAL GOGGLES Picture 3 NECK PROTECTOR * TEXTILE BAG FOR STORING AND TRANSPORT *Optional acessory Picture 4 www.pab.hr...
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Page 9: Handling Instructions
2 years • Optional accessories 2 years (this only applies to accessories produced by PAB Akrapovic) The length of the useable life of this helmet will be affected by the types of materials used in its construction and the environments in which the helmet is used and stored. - Page 10 MP1 Standard CERTIFICATIONS AND TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS The helmet meets the requirements of Directive 89/686/CEE and is certified according to EN 16471:2014 and EN 16473:2014 standards. Helmet – Standards, Directives Certification CSI S.p.A, Viale Lombardia 20, 20021 Bollate (MI), Italy, agency Notified Body No.: 0497...
- Page 11 HANDLING INSTRUCTIONS Face Shield – Standards, Directives and Markings *The face shield is an optional accessory and the following applies only in case you have purchased a helmet version that includes this accessory. Certification CSI S.p.A (0497), Viale Lombardia 20, 20021 Bollate (MI), Italy, agency Notified Body No.: 0497 89/686/EEC “Personal Protection Equipment”...
- Page 12 MP1 Standard UNPACKING Picture 5 Remove the helmet from the plastic bag. Take out the neck protector (if included) and the textile bag. Read the instructions carefully before wearing the helmet. Perform a detailed inspection of the helmet and check if all its components are in their place and properly fixed before wearing the helmet.
- Page 13 HANDLING INSTRUCTIONS Loosen the headband: turn the ratchet knob anticlockwise. Picture 8 Firmly place the helmet on the head. Picture 9...
- Page 14 MP1 Standard Tighten the headband: turn the ratchet knob clockwise until the headband is tight but comfortable (fits sizes from 52 to 64 cm). To check whether the headband is correctly adjusted lean your head forward and leave the chin strap unfastened - the helmet shall not fall off.
- Page 15 HANDLING INSTRUCTIONS Adjust the chin strap: tighten the left part of the chin strap until tight but comfortable. Adjust the plastic rings to secure the strap. TWIN CHIN STRAP Picture 13 Adjust the right part of the chin strap: tighten the right part of the chin strap until tight but comfortable.
- Page 16 MP1 Standard Adjust the lower part of the chin strap: tighten it until tight but comfortable. Position the plastic rings to secure the strap. To facilitate this step, unfasten the chin strap and remove the helmet from the head. Picture 15...
- Page 17 CERTIFICATES REMOVE THE HELMET Loosen the headband: turn the ratchet knob anticlockwise. Picture 16 Picture 17 SNAP-FIT BUCKLE Open the chin strap – if your helmet configuration includes a snap-fit buckle, press on both sides of the buckle to open the chin strap and then remove the helmet from the head.
- Page 18 MP1 Standard ADJUSTING THE INTEGRATED INTERNAL GOGGLES AND FACE SHIELD * (* The face shield is an optional accessory and is not delivered with the helmet unless you have purchased a helmet configuration with face shield.) Position the internal goggles: pull down the goggles into use position.
- Page 19 Warning: The face shield and internal goggles will serve to the intended purpose of face and eye guard only in the use position. While using the breathing apparatus (SCBA) the face shield and internal goggles should be in the standby position (stored over the helmet). Face shields worn over non-designated corrective frames may transmit impacts which may damage the corrective eyewear thus creating a hazard to the wearer.
- Page 20 MP1 Standard ATTACHING THE SAFETY GOGGLES* *Safety goggles are an optional accessory and are not delivered with the helmet unless you have purchased a helmet configuration with safety goggles. Picture 21 Picture 22 If using safety goggles (sold separately) you can secure them by using two rubber...
- Page 21 ATTACHING THE NECK PROTECTORS (*Optional) *Neck protectors are optional accessories. If you purchased the version with a neck protector, please follow the instructions below. Different versions (leather, aluminised fibre, Nomex or meta-aramid) of standard neck protector for rear protection can be attached. All version can be attached using the 3 snap fasteners (3-point attachment) on the interior part of the shell: Attach the neck protector using the 3 snap fasteners...
- Page 22 **Only for specific models. Please refer to the manufacturer for more information. For compatibility with other lamp types from other manufacturers please contact PAB Akrapovic for more information. Type I lamp holder (open lamp holder for UK Underwater Kinetics and PELI lamps)
- Page 23 To adjust the lamp angle, turn the lamp clockwise or counter clockwise Picture 25 Type II lamp holder (tightening lamp holder) First mount the lamp holder: slide the provided lamp holder from the top to the bottom of the lamp holder adapter positioned on the sides of the helmet.
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Page 24: Maintenance And Cleaning
MP1 Standard To adjust the lamp angle, turn the lamp clockwise or counter clockwise. Picture 27 Picture 29 MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING The length of the useable life of this helmet will be affected by the types of materials used in its construction and the environments in which the helmet is used and stored. - Page 25 Warning: Do not drop the helmet. Prevent impacts to the helmet that could damage (scratch or cause cracks) the internal goggles or face shield (if included in your configuration). Check regularly the helmet for cracks on the parts in contact with the skin. These damages could cause discomfort.
- Page 26 In case of evident damage (impacts, broken parts, significant scratches, torn straps or paddings, coating removal on the shell or visors, missing components, etc.) identified during the regular checks, the helmet shall be sent to a PAB approved maintenance centre for complete control processing.
- Page 27 Open the Velcro fasteners and clean the individual pieces: • Leather head band padding and neck piece: use soapy water and a soft cloth • Head padding: hand-wash in cold water and a mild detergent. Rinse with water cHCK7 and let dry. Head band padding Head padding Neck piece padding...
- Page 28 Before wearing the helmet, check if the face shield is properly fixed – the face shield should slide smoothly between standby and use positions. For more information, please check regularly our website www.pab.hr or contact directly PAB Akrapovic d.o.o. www.pab.hr...
- Page 29 HELMET Before transport put the face shield and/or the goggles in standby position and place the helmet in a PAB protective textile bag. FACE SHIELDS AND GOGGLES AS SPARE PART The face shields and goggles shall be stored and transported in their plastic bags until mounted on the helmet.
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- Page 32 MP1 Standard Most 26, HR-52420 Buzet, Croatia P +385 52 662 662 | F +385 52 662 254 info@pab.hr | www.pab.hr www.pab.hr...
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