RIVAL RNFL3
RIVAL Boxing RNFL3 Pro 180 No-Foul Groin Protector User Manual
Model: RNFL3
Product Overview
The RIVAL Boxing RNFL3 Pro 180 No-Foul Groin Protector is designed for optimal protection and comfort during boxing and martial arts training. It features a sleek design, comfortable inner lining, and 15mm of medium-density padding to safeguard the groin area.
- Medium-density EVA padding for impact absorption.
- Designed for the Ergo Lite System (15mm).
- Constructed of premium quality leather for durability.
- Light and comfortable protector cup.
- Adjustable single rear hook and loop strap for a secure fit.

Image: Front view of the RIVAL Boxing RNFL3 Pro 180 No-Foul Groin Protector, showcasing its white leather construction and ergonomic shape.
Setup and Sizing
Proper sizing is crucial for effective protection and comfort. Refer to the size chart below to select the appropriate groin protector based on your waist measurement.

Image: Size chart for the RIVAL RNFL3 Pro 180 No-Foul Groin Protector, detailing waist measurements in inches and centimeters for sizes Small, Medium, Large, and X-Large.
| Brand Size | Waist (in) |
|---|---|
| S | 26 - 30 |
| M | 30 - 34 |
| L | 34 - 38 |
| XL | 38 - 42 |
To wear the protector, position the cup securely against the groin area. Fasten the adjustable single rear hook and loop strap around your waist for a snug, comfortable fit. Ensure the protector does not restrict movement or cause discomfort.

Image: Rear view of the RIVAL Boxing RNFL3 Pro 180 No-Foul Groin Protector, highlighting the adjustable hook and loop strap for a secure fit.
Operating (Usage)
The RNFL3 Pro 180 No-Foul Groin Protector is designed for use in boxing, martial arts, and other combat sports where groin protection is essential. It should be worn underneath your training or competition attire.
- Before Use: Always inspect the protector for any signs of wear, tear, or damage. Do not use if the padding is compromised or the straps are frayed.
- During Use: Ensure the protector remains securely in place throughout your activity. Adjust the strap if necessary to maintain a snug fit without impeding movement.
- Compatibility: This protector is compatible with the Ergo Lite System, offering enhanced protection when used together.

Image: An athlete demonstrating the use of RIVAL Boxing protective gear, including the groin protector, during a training session.
Maintenance
Proper maintenance extends the life of your groin protector and ensures continued hygiene.
- Cleaning: After each use, wipe down the leather surfaces with a damp cloth and mild soap. Do not submerge the protector in water.
- Drying: Allow the protector to air dry completely in a well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight or heat sources. Do not machine wash or tumble dry.
- Storage: Store the protector in a cool, dry place. Avoid folding or creasing the padding, which could compromise its protective integrity.
- Odor Control: For persistent odors, use a sports equipment deodorizer spray.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your RIVAL Boxing RNFL3 Pro 180 No-Foul Groin Protector, consider the following:
- Discomfort/Chafing:
- Ensure the protector is correctly sized. Refer to the size chart.
- Adjust the strap for a secure but not overly tight fit.
- Wear appropriate undergarments to reduce friction.
- Protector Shifting During Activity:
- Tighten the hook and loop strap.
- Verify that the protector is positioned correctly.
- Consider if a smaller size might provide a more secure fit.
- Odor Buildup:
- Ensure thorough cleaning and drying after each use.
- Use a sports equipment deodorizer.
If problems persist, contact RIVAL customer support for further assistance.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | RIVAL |
| Model Number | RNFL3 |
| Product Name | RNFL3 Pro 180 No-Foul Groin Protector |
| Material | Premium Quality Leather |
| Padding | 15mm Medium-Density EVA |
| Closure Type | Adjustable Hook and Loop (Velcro) |
| Suggested Users | Mens (Adult) |
| Sport | Boxing, Martial Arts |
Warranty and Support
Specific warranty information for the RIVAL Boxing RNFL3 Pro 180 No-Foul Groin Protector is not provided within this manual. For details regarding warranty coverage, returns, or customer support, please refer to the official RIVAL Boxing website or contact the retailer from whom the product was purchased.
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