The protector integrated into the System is a Level 2 passive full chest protector.
The following table summarizes and explains the performance level reported on the product
marking as a passive impact protector:
Standard
Tested
Used for
Area
Tests
method
applied in
tests
EN 1621-
Full Chest
3:2018
WARNING!
The divided chest protector should not be used in a garment which
allows a gap greater than 40 mm between the two halves.
WARNING!
Always before any use, check the chest protector for any damage
to any part of it. Regardless of the age, do not use the system if you
notice any damage and/or degradation of the chest protector.
WARNING!
Users should be aware that no chest protector will provide complete
protection against injury and no guarantees, warranties (express or
implied) are made regarding this chest protector's ability to avoid
risk injury.
Sizing & fitting information regarding the chest protector integrated onto the
System
Chest Protectors are available in two different sizes, Type A or Type B. Type B Chest
Protectors are larger than Type A Chest Protectors. In the case of the ABSOR23 – Tech-Air
Off-Road System the chest protector type that better fits with the chosen size is selected
by Alpinestars, and in no way removable from the airbag garment. A properly fitted Chest
Protector should not inhibit your mobility and allow your body to follow the movement of
your specific riding style. If the Chest Protector is too large, it will move away from your
Force
Temperature
Transmitted
(impact test)
Average ≤
23°, 40°
18kN
Peak ≤ 24kN
Level
Impact force Level
1 and 2
Average value ≤
Force
18kN
Transmitted
Peak value ≤ 24kN
(distribution
Distribution force
test)
only Level 2
Average value ≤
15kN
Peak value ≤ 20kN
Average ≤ 15kN
Level 2
Peak ≤20kN
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65 EN