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HELMET FITTING GUIDE

INFLATABLE

STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 STEP 4

Measure the player’s head as shown, Lubricate the pump needle gener- Begin with bottom inflation port on When finished, repeat for top
1” above the eyebrows around the ously and insert needle as shown. back of helmet. Perform 1-3 pumps. inflation port. Proper inflation will
widest part of the head, using the Do not force the needle into the Helmet should be snug against play- usually require 0-2 pumps, but that
chart on helmet pages for size port; doing so may puncture the er’s head but not overly tight. Excess will vary.
guideline. liner’s opposite wall. air is released with valve.

STEP 5 STEP 6 STEP 7 STEP 8

Helmet’s front edge and nose Attach chin strap to the helmet Jaw pads should be snug against The helmet should fit snugly, with-
bumper should be approximately 1” underneath the faceguard, never the player’s face, flush with his out being too tight. There should be
above the player’s eyebrows. above it. Tighten chin strap to be jaw, without pushing too forcefully no independent movement of the
snug and centered on the chin. into his cheeks. helmet.

NON-INFLATABLE

STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 STEP 4

Measure the player’s head as shown, Attach chin strap to the helmet Jaw pads should be snug against The helmet should fit snugly,
1” above the eyebrows around the underneath the faceguard, never the player’s face, flush with his without being too tight. There
widest part of the head, using the above it. Tighten chin strap to be jaw, without pushing too forcefully should be no independent
chart on helmet pages for size snug and centered on the chin. into his cheeks. movement of the helmet.
guideline.

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