Manwal tal-Utent tal-Elmu tal-Mutur Nolan N44 Evo Classic

1. Introduzzjoni

The Nolan N44 Evo Classic is an advanced modular motorcycle helmet designed for versatility and comfort. It serves as a further development of the N44 model, offering the functionality of a full-face helmet, jet helmet, and off-road helmet. This manual provides essential information for the proper use, maintenance, and care of your Nolan N44 Evo helmet.

Figura 1.1: Quddiem view of the Nolan N44 Evo Classic helmet, showcasing its matte black finish and clear main visor. The N-Com branding is visible on the side.

Figura 1.2: Ġenb view of the Nolan N44 Evo Classic helmet, highlighting its sleek profile and the mechanism for the modular chin guard. The ventilation system is also subtly visible.

This helmet is certified to ECE-22-05 safety standards, ensuring a high level of protection.

2. Karatteristiċi tal-prodott

• Disinn Modulari: Easily convertible between full-face, jet, and off-road configurations for maximum flexibility.
• Kostruzzjoni ħafifa: Features a polycarbonate outer shell (Lexan™) for durability and reduced weight.
• Kuxxinett tal-kumdità: Equipped with Clima Top Comfort inner padding, made from highly breathable, soft, and fresh fabrics with antibacterial treatment. The neck cushion is removable and washable.
• Viżiera Ultra Wiesgħa: A scratch-resistant, quick-change main visor offering an extremely large field of vision. Designed for tool-free removal.
• VPS Sun Protection: An integrated, fold-out inner sun visor with UV 400 protection, which is also scratch-resistant and fog-free.
• Pinlock® Prepared: The main visor is prepared for a Pinlock® anti-fog insert, with adjustable pins for optimal fit.
• Airbooster Technology Ventilation: An exclusive ventilation system designed to provide optimal airflow to the areas of the head that need it most, including head ventilation, air inlet at the visor, and air outlets at the top and rear.
• Microlock 2 Restraint System: A double-lever retention system with fine adjustment, designed to minimize the possibility of unintended opening.
• Wind Deflector: Prevents air from entering the chin area and is easily detachable.
• N-Com Ready: Prepared for integration with Nolan's N-Com communication system.

Figure 2.1: The Nolan N44 Evo helmet offers six possible configurations, adapting to various riding conditions and preferences. This image illustrates the different setups, including full-face, open-face, and peak-equipped options.

3. Informazzjoni dwar is-Sigurtà

Your Nolan N44 Evo helmet is designed to provide significant protection. Always ensure the helmet fits correctly and is securely fastened before riding.

• This helmet complies with ECE-22-05 safety standards.
• Never modify your helmet. Any modifications can compromise its protective capabilities.
• In the event of an impact, even if there are no visible signs of damage, the helmet's protective capacity may be compromised. It is recommended to replace the helmet after any significant impact.
• Always use the retention system correctly. The Microlock 2 system should be adjusted snugly under your chin.
• Ensure the visor is clean and free from obstructions for clear vision.

4. Twaqqif u Aġġustament

4.1. Daqs u Tajbin

A proper fit is crucial for safety and comfort. Refer to the size chart below to determine the correct helmet size for your head circumference. The helmet should fit snugly without causing pressure points.

Figure 4.1: This chart provides head circumference measurements in centimeters and inches, corresponding to various helmet sizes (XXS to XXXL). To measure, place a tape measure approximately 1 inch (2 to 2.5 cm) above your eyebrows, around the widest part of your head.

4.2. Chin Guard Removal/Attachment

The N44 Evo features a lightweight removable chin guard, allowing conversion between full-face and jet configurations. Consult the specific instructions provided with your helmet for detailed steps on safely detaching and reattaching the chin guard. Ensure it is securely locked in place before riding.

4.3. Visor Quick Change System

The "Ultrawide" main visor can be changed quickly without the need for tools. To remove, open the visor fully and locate the release mechanisms on each side. Follow the specific instructions in your helmet's included guide for proper removal and installation to avoid damage.

4.4. N-Com Communication System Preparation

Your N44 Evo helmet is pre-configured for the Nolan N-Com communication system. This means the helmet has dedicated spaces for speakers and microphone, simplifying the installation of an N-Com unit (sold separately). Refer to the N-Com system's manual for installation instructions.

5. L-Użu tal-Elmu Tiegħek

5.1. Main Visor Operation

The "Ultrawide" main visor can be opened and closed manually. It features multiple detent positions to allow for varying levels of airflow. Ensure the visor is fully closed when riding at speed or in adverse weather conditions.

5.2. VPS Sun Visor Operation

The integrated VPS (Vision Protection System) sun visor is operated by a slider mechanism, typically located on the left side of the helmet. Slide it down to deploy the sun visor for protection against glare, and slide it up to retract it. Do not use the sun visor in low light conditions or at night.

5.3. Airbooster Technology Ventilation

The helmet features an advanced ventilation system. Locate the air inlets on the top of the helmet and at the visor. These can typically be opened or closed using small levers or sliders to control airflow. Air outlets are located at the top and rear to facilitate air circulation and heat dissipation. Adjust these vents according to riding conditions for optimal comfort.

5.4. Microlock 2 Retention System

To fasten the helmet, insert the male end of the strap into the female buckle until you hear a click. To release, pull the red lever while simultaneously lifting the black lever. Always ensure the strap is snug under your chin, allowing only enough space for one finger between the strap and your chin.

6. Manutenzjoni u Kura

6.1. Tindif tal-Qoxra tal-Elmu

Clean the helmet shell with a soft cloth and mild soap and water. Avoid using harsh chemicals, solvents, or abrasive cleaners, as these can damage the polycarbonate material and protective coatings. Rinse thoroughly and dry with a soft, clean cloth.

6.2. Visor Cleaning and Care

Clean the main visor and VPS sun visor with a soft cloth and lukewarm water. For stubborn dirt, use a specialized helmet visor cleaner. Do not use paper towels or abrasive materials, as they can scratch the visor. If equipped with a Pinlock® insert, remove it before cleaning the main visor and clean it separately with a soft, damp cloth, allowing it to air dry.

6.3. Inner Lining Care

The Clima Top Comfort inner padding and neck cushion are removable and washable. Hand wash them in lukewarm water with mild soap. Rinse thoroughly and allow them to air dry completely before reinserting them into the helmet. Do not machine wash or tumble dry.

6.4. Ħażna

Store your helmet in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Use the premium helmet bag provided to protect it from dust and scratches.

7 Issolvi l-problemi

• Ċpar tal-Viżiera: Ensure the Pinlock® insert (if installed) is properly seated and adjusted. Verify that the helmet's ventilation system is open to allow airflow.
• Tajjeb skomdu: Re-check the helmet size using the size chart. Ensure the inner padding is correctly positioned. If discomfort persists, the helmet size may be incorrect.
• Chin Guard Not Locking: Ensure the chin guard is correctly aligned with the helmet's locking mechanisms. Apply firm, even pressure until it clicks into place. Do not force it.
• Microlock 2 System Issues: Ensure no debris is obstructing the buckle mechanism. If the system does not fasten or release smoothly, inspect for damage. Do not use a damaged retention system.

8. Speċifikazzjonijiet

9. Garanzija u Appoġġ

Specific warranty information for the Nolan N44 Evo helmet is typically provided with the product packaging or can be found on the official Nolan websit. Jekk jogħġbok żomm il-prova tax-xiri tiegħek għal kwalunkwe talba ta' garanzija.

For technical support, spare parts, or further assistance, please contact Nolan customer service or your authorized dealer.