MSA Gallet F1 XF Service And Maintenance Manual

MSA Gallet F1 XF Service And Maintenance Manual

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Service and Maintenance Manual
Gallet F1 XF
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Helmet for Firefighters
Doc-No.: PQ730164/00
MSAsafety.com

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  • Page 1 Service and Maintenance Manual Gallet F1 XF Helmet for Firefighters Doc-No.: PQ730164/00 MSAsafety.com...
  • Page 2 MSA Europe GmbH Schlüsselstrasse 12 8465 Jona Schweiz © MSA 2014. All rights reserved.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Impact Liner (L or M size) ....................22  11.  Suspension Assembly, M or L size ................25  12.  Ocular Visor (Option) ..................... 28  13.  Front Plate ........................30  14.  Helmet Control Checklist ....................32  15.  Notes ..........................33    Gallet F1 XF...
  • Page 4: Safety Regulations

    Safety Regulations 1.1. Correct Use The Gallet F1 XF helmet - hereafter called helmet - is a safety helmet for the head intended for firefighters operations, such as fire fighting in buildings and other structures, rescue interventions and other typical tasks of fire brigades.
  • Page 5: Maintenance

    CAUTION Use only genuine MSA parts when replacing defective ones. Using non MSA parts will not only void warranty on the helmet, but may reduce the protection level provided by the Gallet F1 XF fire helmet. Components that are particularly critical to safety of the product, such as suspension, shell and impact liner, are marked with .
  • Page 6: Intervals

     Store the helmet in a closed cabinet, and/or, if supplied with the helmet, in a carrying bag.  Let the textile helmet components (paddings, neck curtains) dry before putting the helmet in a closed area / carrying bag.  Never hang / carry the helmet by the chinstrap.   Gallet F1 XF...
  • Page 7: Face Shield - Gold And Clear Versions

    (metal version only) > 2 cm² Major scratches in vision area Views of possible defects Cracked face shield Suggested Not required unless damaged Replacement schedule Replacement GA1086A Gallet F1 XF face shield, clear version parts Gallet F1 XF...
  • Page 8 Face Shield – Gold and Clear Versions GA1086B Gallet F1 XF face shield, gold version Tools needed Torx 15 Removal: (1) Move down the face shield to the in-use position. (2) Invert the helmet. (3) Unlock the upper face shield’s clips by rotating them at 180°...
  • Page 9: Helmet Shell (Medium Or Large)

    Carefully Check areas of connection with other elements (with suspension assembly, face shield, ocular visor) Face shield Rails Damage rails, rails separated from the shell Missing paint on the shell Views of possible defects Gallet F1 XF...
  • Page 10 Helmet Shell (Medium or Large) Suggested Not required unless damaged Replacement schedule GA1090-xxL Shell, Gallet F1 XF, Large size GA1090-xxM Shell, Gallet F1 XF, Medium size Color Code BA: White / JD: Yellow / RE: Red / VF: Replacement Photoluminescent / NA: Black / JL: Hi-Viz...
  • Page 11: Chinstrap, Leather Or Nomex Versions

    Broken clip (preventing secured Clips and adjusters attachment to the helmet), broken adjusters (blocked or loose). Broken locking buckle Torn strap Views of possible defects Torn chinstrap padding     Gallet F1 XF...
  • Page 12 Chinstrap, Leather or Nomex Versions Suggested Replacement Recommended every 3 to 5 years minimum for hygienic reasons. Schedule GA1128A Chinstrap, Gallet F1 XF, textile Replacement parts GA1128B Chinstrap, Gallet F1 XF, leather Replacement Removal: Instructions (1) Unlock the rear attachment point...
  • Page 13 (3) Fully push the clips inside the slot until it clicks (H). (4) Rotate the strap back to the vertical position (I). (5) Lock the rear attachment point by pushing it into the hook back (J) and up (K)   Gallet F1 XF...
  • Page 14: Comfort Paddings, Leather Or Textile

    Missing Velcro Suggested Recommended every 3 to 5 years minimum (Comfort and hygienic Replacement recommendation). schedule GA1129A Comfort padding, Gallet F1 XF, Textile Replacement parts GA1129B Comfort padding, Gallet F1 XF, Leather Removal: (1) Remove the comfort paddings from the headband, by...
  • Page 15 Rear padding (1) Install the rear padding by sliding the ratchet knob through the hole (see Fig. 5) (2) Attach the velcro under the headband (see Fig. 6). Fig 4 Fig. 5 Fig. 6 Gallet F1 XF...
  • Page 16: Headband Assembly

    Plastic headband Cracked or broken plastic components Broken clip Views of possible defects Broken plastic part Suggested Not required unless damaged Replacement schedule     Gallet F1 XF...
  • Page 17 Headband Assembly GA1098A Headband assembly, Gallet F1 XF Spare headband assembly comes in the M (medium) position. Change the side attachment to fit it into an L (Large) helmet. Replacement M adjustment parts L adjustment Removal: (1) Release the 2 rear...
  • Page 18 (3) Insert and slide the yellow Fig. 4 front part through its rail (see Fig. 5). (4) Complete the installation by inserting the two rear attachment points through the mounting groove (see Fig. 6). Fig. 5 Fig. 6 Gallet F1 XF...
  • Page 19: Kitfix Mask Attachment Assembly

    Includes base module, mobile module and locking pin. Replacement GA1092B Kit Fix mobile module (incl. locking parts pin), pair GA1092C Kit Fix PN mobile module (incl. locking pin), pair GA1059 Kit Fix locking Pin, set of 10 pcs Gallet F1 XF...
  • Page 20 – see suspension section (4) Strongly push the kitfix through the hole in the shell (see Fig. 3) until it gets separated from the shell Fig. 2 Replacement (see Fig. 4). Instructions Fig. 3 Fig. 4     Gallet F1 XF...
  • Page 21 (2) Insert the pin in the groove (3) Push it until it is blocked with a flat screwdriver (see Fig. 7). (4) Re-install the helmet inner Fig. 6 module – see Suspension Assembly, M or L size Fig. 7 Gallet F1 XF...
  • Page 22: Impact Liner (L Or M Size)

    Cracked liner Views of possible defects Suggested Not required unless damaged Replacement schedule GA1095-M Impact Liner, Gallet F1 XF, Medium Replacement GA1095-L Impact Liner, Gallet F1 XF, Large parts GA1027 Locking Screws (set of 50 pcs) Torx 20 Tools needed...
  • Page 23 (2) Sliding it out of the shell (see Fig. 2). Fig. 1 (3) Separate the impact liner from the suspension ring (see Fig. 3a and Fig. 3b), starting from the rear attachment area. Fig. 2 Replacement Instructions Fig. 3a Fig. 3b     Gallet F1 XF...
  • Page 24 Fig. 4a rear locating pins are properly positioned (see Fig. 5). (3) Lock the inner module using two new screws (pre- impregnated screw to ensure proper locking) (see Fig. 6). Replacement Fig. 4b Instructions Fig. 5 Fig. 6 Gallet F1 XF...
  • Page 25: Suspension Assembly, M Or L Size

    Torn suspension strap Views of possible defects Damaged headband rail Suggested Not required unless damaged Replacement schedule GA1094-M Suspension, Gallet F1 XF, Medium Replacement GA1094-L Suspension, Gallet F1 XF, Large parts GA1027 Locking Screws (set of 50 pcs) Tools needed Torx 20...
  • Page 26 (3) Sliding the inner module out of the shell (see Fig. 2). (4) Separate the impact liner from the suspension ring (see Fig. 3a and Fig. 3b), starting from the rear attachment area. Fig. 2 Fig. 3a Fig. 3b     Gallet F1 XF...
  • Page 27 (3) Lock the inner module using two new screws (pre- impregnated screw to ensure proper locking) (see Fig. 6). (4) Install the headband and the chinstrap (see Chinstrap, Leather or Nomex Versions Fig. 4b and Headband Assembly) Fig. 5 Fig. 6 Gallet F1 XF...
  • Page 28: Ocular Visor (Option)

    Discarding visor. criteria Attachment module Mechanism not operating (too loose or blocked), broken clip Full visor Cracked, broken or distorted because of heat exposure Views of Impacts and scratches on the Visor possible defects ocular area Gallet F1 XF...
  • Page 29 Broken attachment module possible defects Suggested Not required unless damaged Replacement schedule Replacement GA1087A Ocular Visor, Gallet F1 XF parts Tools needed None Removal: (1) Unclip the side attachment module on the right side (2), then on the left side.
  • Page 30: Front Plate

    Suggested Not required unless damaged Replacement schedule GA1050-xx Frontplate Gallet F1 XF Color Code BA: White / JD: Yellow / RE: Red / VF: Photoluminescent / NA: Black / Replacement JL: Hi-Viz Yellow / OB: Hi-Viz parts...
  • Page 31 For installation of the front plate no tool is required. (1) Place front plate on the helmet shell (2) Slide pins (1) of the front plate into the slots (2) located on the helmet shell, until they snap in. Gallet F1 XF...
  • Page 32: Helmet Control Checklist

    . Treat such parts with special attention and care during inspection and assembly. * for more details see Maintenance page 5 Helmet serial number: Fire station: Name of the user: Checked by: Date: Gallet F1 XF...
  • Page 33: Notes

    Notes 15. Notes Gallet F1 XF...
  • Page 34 MSA in the World For further local MSA contacts please go to our web site www.MSAsafety.com.   MSAsafety.com...

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