Hans FHR Posts - FIA8858-2010 Approved
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These Hans FHR Posts are designed for adult motorsport enthusiasts who need to securely attach an FHR/HANS device to their helmet. The key benefit is enabling critical safety equipment integration, but a caveat is they are only compatible with helmets featuring an M6 female threaded receptacle and specific homologations. These posts facilitate the connection between your helmet and your FHR/HANS system, ensuring a vital safety link.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Model Part Number | AK1131.12S |
| Brand | hans |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary purpose of these Hans FHR Posts?
Their primary purpose is to provide a secure mounting point on a helmet for an FHR/HANS device, which is a critical piece of safety equipment in motorsport.
Are these posts compatible with all helmets?
No, they are only compatible with helmets that have a built-in M6 female threaded receptacle and meet specific FIA or Snell homologation standards.
What homologations are supported by these posts?
They are approved for use with helmets homologated to FIA 8860-2018, FIA 8858-2010, FIA 8859-2015, FIA 8860-2010, Snell SA2010, Snell SA2015, and Snell SA2020.
How do I clean the FHR Posts?
Clean the posts using a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
Can I use these posts with any FHR/HANS device?
These posts are designed to work with FHR/HANS devices that utilize a post anchor system. Always ensure your FHR/HANS device is compatible with post-type helmet anchors.
Are these posts sold individually or as a set?
They are sold as a pair of posts.
What does 'FIA 8858-2010 Approved' mean?
It signifies that the posts have met the stringent safety and performance standards set by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) for this specific type of helmet equipment.
Troubleshooting
Posts do not thread into the helmet receptacle.
Ensure you are using a helmet with an M6 female threaded receptacle and that the threads are clean and free of debris. Do not force the posts; check for cross-threading.
Difficulty attaching the FHR/HANS device clips to the posts.
Verify that the FHR/HANS device is designed for use with post anchors and that the clips are functioning correctly. Ensure no obstructions are present on the posts or device clips.
Posts feel loose after installation.
Re-read the installation instructions and ensure the posts are adequately tightened. If the issue persists, consult your helmet manufacturer or a professional safety equipment fitter.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Ensures secure attachment of FHR/HANS devices to compatible helmets.
- Meets FIA 8858-2010 safety standards for reliable protection.
- Designed by a reputable brand in motorsport safety (Hans).
- Facilitates essential safety equipment integration for racing.
- Comes as a pair, ready for installation on one helmet.
Cons
- Requires helmets with a specific M6 female threaded receptacle.
- Compatibility is limited to helmets with approved homologations.
- Not a standalone safety device; requires an FHR/HANS system.
- Posts themselves do not offer direct impact protection.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility Check: Before installation, verify that your motorsport helmet is equipped with an M6 female threaded receptacle. Crucially, confirm that your helmet's homologation is listed as compatible with these posts (FIA 8860-2018, FIA 8858-2010, FIA 8859-2015, FIA 8860-2010, Snell SA2010, Snell SA2015, Snell SA2020).
Installation: Installation typically involves carefully screwing the posts into the designated M6 threaded receptacles on the helmet. Ensure they are hand-tightened securely. For specific torque values or installation procedures, consult your helmet manufacturer's manual.
Care: Clean the posts regularly with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, as these can damage the material or compromise the integrity of the threads. Inspect the posts for any signs of wear, damage, or corrosion before each use. Ensure the threads remain free of debris to maintain a secure fit.