Quick Glove Rings”Art. No. 60230
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1. SI TECHEY Quick Clamp vv Pees 7 ae Quick Clamp is the SQUEEZES ON docking system for SI TECH Quick Glove Rings Clamps instantly over the drysuit latex seal Spanner rings in various colors with different diameters allows adaptation to variations in seal thickness Quick Clamp and Quick Glove Rings are available in a COM BO SET M ost neoprene seals will not be compatible with Quick Clamp Quick Clamp can be used for field repair to mend a ripped broken seal at the dive site Several Soanner Rings are supplied with the Quick Clamp and Quick Glove Rings sets Use the Spanner Ring that gives adequate resistance but still can be removed at will Keep your surplus Spanner Rings handy as they might might prove useful later on Use green Spanner Ring for thin seals blue for medium or yellow for thick seals If the wrist seal is extremely thick heavy duty use the black Spanner Ring supplied with the Quick Glove Rings sets T he outer diameter of a Soanner Ring can be adjusted with flexible tape or D uct Tape All types of latex seals fixed to a drysuit can accommodate a Quick Clamp User s manual Quick Clamp Quick Glove Rings Description Assembly Quick Clamp Friction between materials is the key feature of SI TECH s Quick Dry Glove System T he glove is fixed in the recess in the QGR Connecting Ring A1 by means of an inner Spanner Ring B The Quick Glove Rings set 602302. comes with Spanner Rings in two different fees to provide atta chment regardless of glove material thickness Any type of dry glove can be used as long as they have at least one smooth external surface which allows watertight sealing T he green and yellow Spanner Rings from the docking system Quick Clamp may also be used to fix the gloves 1 M ake sure the seal is clean and free from lubricants Insert the Spanner Ring B into the latex wrist seal Place it where it matches the seal circumference T he further back the better Try to install the Spanner Ring in a straight angle to the centre line of the sleeve Tapered seals can be tricky as the Spanner Ring is likely to slide inside the stretched seal The O ring A3 seals against D the D ocking Ring 60931 of Quick Clamp Use the paraffin zip wax supplied with the QGR set on this surface T he wax will provide an adequate reduction of the friction is O The O ring and the Connecting Ring must not be lubri cated with silicone agent in order to maintain adequate friction Keep the O ring free from debris If contaminated with silicone agent or other lubricant that is difficult to remove all contact surfaces have to be cleansed with appropriate solvent and the O ring has to be replaced 2 To prevent the Spanne Ring from sliding you can tuck away the seal opening into the suit Fix the seal and Spanner Ring from underneath before placing the Docking Ring D pa
3. RE Py 2 Fold the glove shaft over the Spanner Ring Latex gloves the diving conditions Fits amog any dry glove of your choice r Pe 1 a z pe a Pe e a myi WS P il an 7 ZR E _ y Quick Glove Rings glove adapter combines with these docking systems e Quick Clamp docking for latex seals fixed to the suit e Quick Cuff cuff seal exchange system factory fitted by some suit brands e Quick Glove D ocking Rings for rubber cuff rings M ainly for commercial suits with fixed rubber cuff ring M anufactured by SI TECH Lysekil Sweden 8711M a te eaea Nao AOSE NN m can be folded the opposite way T he sleeve length can be adjusted depending on where you locate the Spanner Ring 3 Hold the glove with the Spanner Ring inside from under neath Place the Q uick Glove Ring assembly QGR A1 A3 with the edge of the Connecting Ring recess on top of the Spanner ring Cup your hands over the Quick Glove Ring assembly Q GR Use your finger tips to apply uniform pressure on the Spanner Ring Keep the Spanner Ring and Connecting Ring parallel Press the Spanner Ring gently all the way into the recess The Spanner Ring will slide on the internal fabric coating without your using excessive force 4 Pull the glove and the QGR A1 A3 apart to ensure proper attachment Be careful not to harm the gloves It isimportant to avoid wrinkles that may c
4. User s manual Quick Glove Rings QGR User s manual Quick Glove Rings QGR SI TECH Q Ta 4 G love Ri i ngs io econ Hi RUGLA M ake the fitting in a clean environment as debris may harm j 0 j in 10 j j the gloves especially in joints If the glove is not properly inserted it may be exposed to tear and puncture and leakage problems may occur Spanner Rings A user friendly and versatile are available in four colors with different diameters To obtain adequate friction bewe stem en the glove shaft and the Connecting Ring you can increase the external diameter of a system tee 2 Spanner Ring can by wrapping it with flexible tape D onning QGR A1 A3 to Quick Cuff or Quick Clamp pSED SEa za 1 The QGR Release Ring A2 must be turned to its distinct stop before attaching the Connecting Ring into Quick Cuff or Quick Clamp N egligence to do this before the donning may obstruct the doffing e Donning and doffing can be done without assistance es Don by gue zino Doff by turning the Release Ring with one hand Usedifferent gloves depending on 1 Insert the Spanner Ring B into the glove shaft Select Spanner Ring according to glove thickness N ote that the Release Ring is a rdease aid not to be used for locking or for attaching M ake sure the O ring is free from lubricant that may attract dirt Tuck away the excessive glove liner shaft into the QGR or fold it GLOVES A
5. ause leakage To undo wrinkles push out the Spanner Ring stretch the glove shaft over the Spanner Ring and reassemble Warning Before entering the water make several attempts to attach gloves into the Q GR A1 A3 and fit the assembly into the docking system that is attached to the suit in order to get acquainted with the function D ont use excessive force or silicone lubrication Paraffin or saliva on the o ring is sufficient Test the friction by trying to pull the glove and ring assemblies apart with moderate strength T hese are recommendations only Test for leakage before diving and convince yourself of adequate attachment properties Convince yourself of proper attach ment strength M aintenance D etach the gloves from the Connecting Ring A2 to avoid stress settings W hen pushing the Spanner Ring outwards it will Side on the fabric inside the glove D isassanble and rinse all parts thoroughly in fresh water to remove sand and dirt W ipe all parts with a clean dry cloth before the reassembly M ake sure that the O ring and the groove in the Connecting Ring A2 are clean before re fitting the O ring Note O rings must be changed if damaged or contaminated by slicone lubricants For Trouble shooting see page 6 Phone 46 523 150 10 Fax 46 523 611 511 away from the connection area Useful handgrips when donning 2 Insert the Connecting Ring A1 into Quick Cuff QGI R to oQ uick Cuff w
6. ith inserted latex cuff or Quick Clamp M ake sure the rings stay parallel or they are likely to get stuck when doffing U se the lower part of your palm and your fingertips to press the QGR Connecting Ring into Quick Cuff or Quick Clamp A few squeezing hand grips around both ring systems will be needed to make sure that all rings are completely joined iy U seful handgrips when donning QGR to Quick Clamp M ake sure that all EEE rings are ma completely joined D on t use excessive force Note Do not lubricate O rings with any grease as this will reduce the friction keeping the Q uick Glove Ringsin place D offing QGR A1 A3 from Quick Cuff or Quick Clamp D offing is initiated by turning the Release Ring A2 T his will force the Connecting Ring away from the Quick Cuff or the Quick Clamp A slow firm motion will allow the O ring to change shape and the rings will separate after two full turns To doff disconnect effectively especially if you got small hands hold the Release Ring in afirm grip you can hold still or turn it in front of yourself while twisting the arm that is to be doffed see below M ake a fis palm upwards hold the M ake a fist palm downwards hold the Release Ring with the right hand and Release Ring with the left hand and rotate rotate your arm inwards downwards your arm upwards outwards Resume start position and do it again 9 e mail sales sitech se web www sitech se
7. ning the QGR see drawing page 6 Gloves may be punctured or torn during a dive Therefore SI TECH recommends you to always use a well trimmed seal when using your Quick Glove Rings whether in combination with Quick Clamp or Quick Cuff The sling surfaceof the latex seal in a Quick Cuff assembly should be minimum 1 0 mm thick Maintenance Quick Clamp To avoid stress settings and promote the longevity of your latex seals we recommend you to remove the Quick Clamp when storing the suit for longer periods Creating an air channel between skin and latex seal for equalization of the pressure in the glove is essential when diving deeper than 15 20 meter 50 65 ft Use the Pressure Equalization Tubes supplied with the QGR set or asimilar thread tube or wear the inner After each dive remove body fat on the seals with soap and glove under the seal rinse seal and Quick Clamp with fresh water Avoid exposing the suit to high temperatures when Quick Clamp is fitted Disassembly Quick Clamp To remove place the sleeve opening towards yourself U se both thumbs to push the latex seal and the Spanner Ring outwards Segment by segment M ake sure that the Spanner Ring remains parallel with the Docking Ring or else it might get stuck Trouble shooting Water in the glove Punctures Glove wrinkles between Al and B Leakage between o ring A3 and the qnnneting surface due to inadequate lubrication of that connecting su
8. rallel on top of the Spanner Ring T he corresponding parts in the other two docking systems that also need to be waxed are e the Stiff Ring 60200 of the docking system Quick Cuff e the Cuff Attachment Ring 60216 of the docking systen Quick Glove D ocking Rings for rubber cuff rings 3 Cup the Docking Ring in both hands with the outer edge resting in your palms Keep the Spanner Ring parallel to the Docking Ring Force it a little further in with your fingertips Rotate the D ocking Ring often and repeat Work segment by segment 4 The inside of the Docking Ring is tapered ending with a well defined edge Try to make the Spanner Ring meet but not go beyond the edge If it can be pushed over the edge use a larger Spanner Ring or wrap a Spanner Ring with flexible or duct tape to increase the diameter T he Connecting Ring has double threads to guide the Release Ring A2 Note that the Release Ring is used for doffing only and should be turned to its full stop prior to don ning Negligence to do so may obstruct the doffing W hen doffing the Release Ring is twisted until the Connecting Ring separates from the docking system attached to the suit Pressure equalization of the glove 5 Convince yourself of proper fitting and adequate friction by pulling the D ocking Ring outwards from the sleeve 6 Use the paraffin wax supplied with the QGR set to reduce friction prior to don
9. rface M aterial stress in joints due to sand creases too rough handling when fitting or damaging the glove by pulling Release Ring stuck Let it rest a few seconds then turn it very slowly If that doesnt help ask your buddy to hold on to the Release Ring while you rotate your arm After a difficult doffing disassemble and rinse all parts in fresh water Examine the O ring groove in the Connecting Ring for irregularities and debris Lubricate the connecting qurfaewith the wax supplied with the QGR set QO Phone 46 523 150 10 Fax 46 523 611 511 Asan alternative the seal can be pushed with the inside out email sales sitech se web www sitech se M anufactured by SI TECH Lysekil Sweden
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