Alpinestars Tech-Air 5 Guide Utilisateur page 13

18. Troubleshooting
Problem Possible Cause
Battery fully discharged
LED Display (3) does not
switch on when Front
Flap (2) is closed
Front Flap (2) not correctly
positioned on the hook-and-
loop patch
Gas canisters empty
SOLID red LED (3c) on
the LED Display (3)
System Error
Flashing red LED (3c),
while green LED is Battery Low
on (3a)
SOLID yellow LED (3b),
Tech-Air® 5 is performing
while green LED is
the System Check.
on (3a)
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Possible Solutions
Recharge battery (Section 11) and
check the correct LED behavior during
the recharge.
Check the correct alignment between
Front Flap (2) and hook-and-loop patch.
After a deployment, the gas canisters
must be replaced. Before replacing, the
System will not work even though the
battery is charged and the LED display
(3) will show the red light until the gas
canisters are replaced and the System
reactivated.
The System has an error. Contact an
Authorized Alpinestars Tech-Air®
Service Center to check the System.
Remaining battery level is lower than
4 hours. Recharge the battery as soon
as possible.
Normal operation to enter in the
protecting airbag mode.
19. Tech-Air® Support
In case of questions or should the users need further information, they may first contact
Tech-Air® Dealer where the System was purchased, or Alpinestars directly:
E-mail: techairsupport@alpinestars.com
Tel: +39 0423 5286 (asking for Tech-Air® Support)
20. Certification Information
The Tech-Air® 5 System is covered by a number of certifications.
Personal Protective Equipment
The Tech-Air® 5 System is considered Category 2 Personal Protective Equipment under
EU Regulation 2016/425. As such a EU Type examination has been conducted. As the
motorcyclists' inflatable protectors standard (EN1621-4:2013) is for mechanically triggered
systems, this has been used with reference to impact performance and ergonomics only.
The examination was conducted by:
- Notified Body #0120 SGS United Kingdom Limited, Park Way, Weston Super Mare, BS22
6WA, UK
The explanation of the product markings are as follows:
Indicates that
an inflatable
EU 2016/425 CAT II
protector is
AIRBAG
installed
Garment Size
(Waist to
2 CB
Shoulder) Sizing.
See Table in
44 - 48 cm
Section 6
Protection Level
The following table summarize and explain the performance level reported on the product
marking as an inflatable impact protector:
Standard
Tested Area Used for Temperature
tests
Central Back 1621-4:2013 20°
Passive Back Protector
Tech-Air® 5 System, is equipped with a passive back protector that provides protection
to the back area even if the System should not deploy. This back protector is certified as
a Personal Protective Equipment Category 2, Level 1, under the Regulation EU 2016/425,
according to the 1621-2:2014 standard. The examination was conducted by:
- Notified Body #0120 SGS United Kingdom Limited, Park Way, Weston Super Mare, BS22
6WA, UK
Product
Identification
ABS520
Code
Indicates that
0080
the product is
for motorcycle
use, meets
AIRBAG MODULE
Central Back,
0080.P1.15.0023
Level 2 airbag
requirements
Name of the
Manufacturer
Level
Level 1 requirements:
average value ≤ 4.5kN; No
Force
impact above 6kN
Transmitted
Level 2 requirements:
average value ≤ 2.5kN; No
impacts above 3kN
Average 0.9kN
Level 2
Peak 1.24kN
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