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USING THE HELMET
The SCHUBERTH F 220 fire helmet is available in one helmet shell size and is ap-
proved for a head size of 53 cm to 62 cm.
Ratchet closure variant
The helmet can be adjusted to the respective
C
head size by sliding the two ends of the head
support ring (A) and locking the studs (B) firmly
into the appropriate holes (C). When required,
A
for example when wearing a balaclava under the
helmet, the quick-adjustment option allows you
B
A
to create more space (see also "Using the helmet
with a full-face mask with harness").
Twist closure variant
Adjust the head size to be tighter or looser by pressing
the rotary wheel in or against the clockwise direction.
Adjusting the wearing height
The inner netting (affecting helmet height!) can be adjusted
E
by sliding the two rear net retainers. Having been released
from the guide buckles (E), the net retainer (D) can then be
set to the required wearing height and fastened accordingly
by buttoning into the holes of the guide buckles (E). Please
make sure the studs are firmly pressed into place.
D
Adjusting the chin-neck strap
Opening and closing the chinstrap is made easy by the quick-release button fastener
on it. Grip the helmet with both hands by the chin-neck strap, then pull the helmet
over your head from the front and close the chin strap by means of the quick-release
button fastener. The neck strap must fit firmly under the ears and around the back of
your head. The length of the neck straps can be adjusted by means of the buckle.
Ensure the chinstrap fits flush under your chin. If necessary, the length of the chin-
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