Troxel Spirit Helmet

1. This helmet is designed for equestrian use only. 2. Helmets are not designed to prevent concussions and cannot protect a user from all impacts. ASTM/SEI certifi ed helmets are not certifi ed nor tested to protect users against the crushing forces that may be sustained by a horse or other large animal stepping onto the helmet or rolling onto the helmet of its user. All types of riding involve crush accident risk. If you are undertaking a form or riding, such as eventing or jumping, where there can be a high likelihood of a crush event, it is important that you realize that this helmet is not designed, nor will it protect you against, such signifi cant crush events. 3. Do not leave children unattended using this product, a hazard of strangulation exists. The helmet may become hung up on playground equipment, trees or other fi xed objects, resulting in hanging. 4. This helmet is designed for one impact only, and is not designed for multiple impacts. One impact can cause unseen damage to the helmet and affect the helmet’s protective capabilities. Return for replacement after any impact or accident, or destroy helmet and replace. 5. Fasten all retention buckles securely, and make sure retention is snug. 6. Follow proper head circumference recommendations. Use fi t instructions in this Owner’s Manual to achieve proper fi t. If a proper fi t cannot be achieved, do not wear helmet, and fi nd an alternative helmet that fi ts properly before riding. 7. Do not modify the helmet or its attachments, nor use a Troxel helmet that has been modifi ed in any manner. All modifi cations (other than applying Troxel brand accessories) void Troxel’s warranty. Do not paint, sticker, apply nonTroxel branded accessories including hat brims, crystals, cameras or any other objects to, or otherwise modify a helmet as all of these modifi cations can damage the helmet and/or reduce its protective capabilities. 8. Use only mild soap, water and non-abrasive cloth to clean shell, pads, and retention system. Use of organic chemicals and cleaning solvents can cause unseen damage to the helmet. 9. Helmets may be damaged if exposed to temperatures exceeding 130ºF (dark gear bags or auto storage temperatures can exceed 180ºF on hot summer days). Heat damage is not covered under Troxel’s warranty. 10. For use by persons who can comfortably support the helmet weight. When used for toddlers, consult your doctor for a safety evaluation. 11. This helmet provides no protection to parts of the body it does not cover directly. 12. Helmets should not be exposed to nor stored near volatile chemicals such as acids, solvents, pool chemicals, paints, paint thinners, fertilizers, insect repellent, pesticides and herbicides. (Storing near any of these solvents can destroy the strapping and/or protective abilities of the helmet.) 13. Due to evolving helmet standards, technologies, and the potential for unseen material deterioration, it is recommended that you replace your helmet every five years from date of purchase. 14. Never purchase, loan or borrow a used helmet as the condition of the helmet, including its involvement in a prior impact, is unknown. 15. Check the helmet fit and adjustment before every ride