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Solar X 2 owner's manual
31/03/22
Solar X 2 – Owner's manual
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  • Page 1 1 / 15 Solar X 2 owner’s manual 31/03/22 SolarX2EN1 Solar X 2 – Owner’s manual We are happy that you have chosen a helmet by Icaro2000, designed to offer the greatest possible protection, comfort and style in your favourite sport.
  • Page 2 31/03/22 SolarX2EN1 Icaro 2000 congratulates you on your purchase of a new Solar X 2 helmet. This helmet has long been a favourite with paraglider, hang glider and microlight pilots all over the world, who love its lightness, style and certified safety. But technology is constantly developing, and so we have completely redesigned Solar X with new features to offer even higher levels of performance, protection and comfort.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Icaro 2000 – Exclusive Sports Helmets Page Solar X 2 owner’s manual 31/03/22 SolarX2EN1 INDEX GENERAL INFORMATION HOOSING AND PURCHASING A HELMET OW TO TRY ON A HELMET WITH HEADSET TRUCTURE OF THE OLAR HELMET UTER SHELL UTER SHELL EDGING FINISH...
  • Page 4: General Information

     For Solar X 2, there are two versions of the polycarbonate outer shell, one larger for the sizes 60 and 61, and a smaller version for sizes 54-59. It is important to choose the correct version. If you are in doubt whether to opt for the larger helmet with size 60, or the smaller helmet with size 59, we recommend choosing the larger version.
  • Page 5: Structure Of The Solarx 2 Helmet

    EN 966 certification. Outer shell edging finish We have improved the finish of Solar X 2 by developing a method of sewing a fabric strip around the edge of the outer shell, instead of the conventional rubber edging strip. The result...
  • Page 6: Crushable Foam Inner Shell

    Coolmax, which increases comfort by wicking perspiration away from the head and enabling it to evaporate rapidly, keeping you cool and dry. Every Solar X 2 helmet has a label that guarantees the use of this famous new textile, which is also soft to touch and so makes the helmet even more comfortable.
  • Page 7: Rotary Size Regulator

    Vents The vents provide internal ventilation and air circulation. Solar X 2 has vents on the outer shell which correspond to channels between the outer shell and the polystyrene inner shell. These provide internal aeration, optimizing comfort and temperature in flight.
  • Page 8: Sidepieces

    31/03/22 SolarX2EN1 Sidepieces Solar X 2 has sidepieces in stainless steel wire coated in plastic. This strong, robust arrangement is unique to Icaro2000. Micrometric chin strap The chinstrap is released by pulling up the red tab. It can be regulated with millimetric precision...
  • Page 9: Visor

    When the visor is lifted completely, it is entirely outside the field of vision. Ear defenders or electronic headsets Headsets are mandatory for Solar X 2’s EN 966 certification. We supply the helmet with the best ear defenders available on the market, mounting them to perfection. The system is very practical, because the ear cups can be flipped upwards or sideways quickly and easily.
  • Page 10: Technical Specifications

    If you already have your own headset and you wish to use it with our Solar X 2 helmet, we suggest sending us the headset so that we can fit it perfectly to the helmet. If you are unsure whether your headset can be used with Solar X 2, please write to us at staff@icaro2000.com...
  • Page 11: Using The Helmet

    Icaro 2000 – Exclusive Sports Helmets Page #11/ Solar X 2 owner’s manual 31/03/22 SolarX2EN1  Colours: One of the advantages of using polycarbonate for the outer shell is the fact that it offers great freedom in the graphic design and colours used for its surface finish. But this flexibility also means that it is difficult to maintain an identical colour in successive production runs.
  • Page 12: Helmet Maintenance

    Solar X 2’s internal Coolmax cap can be removed and replaced for washing or for varying the helmet size. The cap is fixed to the polystyrene inner shell by means of a series of Velcro strips. It is easy to remove. Just ensure that you detach the Velcro strips by holding and pulling the strips themselves.
  • Page 13: Cleaning

    Icaro 2000 – Exclusive Sports Helmets Page #13/ Solar X 2 owner’s manual 31/03/22 SolarX2EN1  Unscrew and remove the two pinlock screws that determine the visor’s travel between the open and closed positions.  Unscrew the two lateral fixing screws. When the first screw has almost been completely unscrewed, be careful not to lose the rubber O-ring, positioned inside the aluminium, and the Mylar washers between the visor and the outer shell.
  • Page 14: How To Clean A Visor With Anti-Fog Coating

    Icaro 2000 – Exclusive Sports Helmets Page #14/ Solar X 2 owner’s manual 31/03/22 SolarX2EN1 How to clean a visor with anti-fog coating Do not attempt to clean the inside of the visor by rubbing with any type of cloth.
  • Page 15 Icaro 2000 wishes you happy and safe flying. Icaro 2000 is committed to the ongoing development of its technology, and therefore it reserves the right to modify the characteristics of its products at any time and in any way, without prior notice.

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