Introducció
The Zamst A2-DX Ankle Brace is designed to provide robust support and stability for the ankle, particularly for high-movement and high-impact sports. It is engineered to assist in preventing ankle rolls and sprains, offering a secure yet flexible fit for athletes.
Les característiques clau inclouen:
- EXO-GRID: Exterior support structures designed to protect against ankle rolls and sprains.
- i-FIT: Allows natural ankle movement while securing high-flex areas with strategically placed straps, providing individualized fit and tuned compression.
- a-FIT: Anatomically correct design tailored for a precise fit to the ankle.
- GRIP-TECH: Anti-migration feature to prevent the ankle from slipping within the brace, maintaining secure positioning during activity.
- X-STRAP: Provides comprehensive three-way support (anterior, lateral, and medial) for the lower ankle, stabilizing the entire joint.
Image: A selection of Zamst support products, showcasing the range of athletic braces available.
Image: Diagram detailing the protective guards, X-strap stabilizer, and specific design of the A2-DX Ankle Brace.
Configuració i muntatge
Proper fitting of the Zamst A2-DX Ankle Brace is crucial for optimal support and comfort. This brace is designed specifically for either the left or right ankle; ensure you have the correct brace for your foot.
1. Determine Your Size
Refer to the size chart below to select the appropriate brace size based on your shoe size. If your measurement falls between two sizes, choose the larger size for a comfortable fit.
| Mida de la marca | Talla dels EUA | Talla UE | Men Shoe Size | Women Shoe Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small - Left | 5-7.5 | 37-40 | 5-7.5 | 6-8.5 |
| Medium - Left | 8-10.5 | 40-44 | 8-10.5 | 9-11.5 |
| Large - Left | 11-13.5 | 44-47 | 11-13.5 | 12-14.5 |
| XL - Left | 14-16.5 | 47-52 | 14-16.5 | 15-17.5 |
| Small - Right | 5-7.5 | 37-40 | 5-7.5 | 6-8.5 |
| Medium - Right | 8-10.5 | 40-44 | 8-10.5 | 9-11.5 |
| Large - Right | 11-13.5 | 44-47 | 11-13.5 | 12-14.5 |
| XL - Right | 14-16.5 | 47-52 | 14-16.5 | 15-17.5 |
2. Applying the Ankle Brace
- Ensure your foot is clean and dry. Wear a sock for comfort if desired.
- Slide your foot into the brace from the back, ensuring the heel is properly seated. The brace is designed to contour to your ankle.
- Secure the two velcro strips around the ankle area. These allow for initial fitting and adjustment.
- Adjust the two double elastic straps located at the front of the brace. Stretch them to your desired tightness and attach them to the brace using the velcro. This provides customizable compression.
- Wrap the final velcro strap around the brace and ankle. This strap secures the rigid plastic portions, providing the primary stability and preventing excessive inversion or eversion.
- Utilize the included padding pieces as needed for additional comfort or a more snug fit in specific areas.
Image: Step-by-step application of the Zamst A2-DX Ankle Brace.
Image: Fine-tuning the fit of the ankle brace with its adjustable straps.
Funcionament i ús
The Zamst A2-DX Ankle Brace is designed for active use, providing strong support during sports and intense physical activities. It is particularly effective for preventing and supporting recovery from high ankle sprains (Grade III) and chronic ankle instability.
- Activitats recomanades: Suitable for sports such as basketball, soccer, volleyball, football, tennis, and general gym activities.
- Support Level: Provides a strong level of support, focusing on stabilizing the ankle joint and reducing inversion and eversion movements.
- Mobilitat: Engineered to allow a free range of motion while maintaining protection, unlike some bulkier braces.
Image: Product indications and support level for the A2-DX Ankle Brace.
Image: The Zamst A2-DX Ankle Brace in use.
Cura i Manteniment
To ensure the longevity and hygiene of your Zamst A2-DX Ankle Brace, follow these care instructions:
- Neteja: Hand wash the brace using mild soap and cold water. Do not use harsh detergents or bleach.
- Assecat: Air dry thoroughly. Do not machine dry or expose to direct heat, as this can damage the materials and rigid components.
- Emmagatzematge: Emmagatzemar en un lloc fresc i sec, lluny de la llum solar directa quan no estigui en ús.
- Nota: The hard plastic components are not removable. Avoid excessive bending or twisting of these parts during cleaning.
Resolució de problemes
If you encounter issues with your Zamst A2-DX Ankle Brace, consider the following:
- Molèstia o fregament:
- Ensure the brace is correctly sized. Refer to the size chart in the "Setup and Fitting" section.
- Adjust the straps to relieve pressure points. The brace is highly customizable.
- Use the provided padding pieces to cushion sensitive areas.
- Ensure you are wearing a suitable sock underneath the brace.
- Manca de suport:
- Verify that all straps are securely fastened and tightened appropriately.
- Confirm you are using the correct brace (left or right) for your ankle.
- Re-check your size against the size chart. An undersized brace may not provide adequate support.
- Difficulty Fitting into Shoes:
- While designed to be low-profile, some athletic shoes may have a tighter fit. Try loosening shoe laces or wearing shoes with a wider fit.
- Ensure the brace is positioned correctly on your foot and ankle, without excessive bunching of material.
If problems persist, contact Zamst customer support for further assistance.
Especificacions del producte
| Característica | Detall |
|---|---|
| Número de model | A2-DX |
| Marca | Zamst |
| Materials | Nylon, Polyester, Elastane |
| Dimensions del producte | 10.24 x 5.31 x 2.95 polzades |
| Pes de l'article | 5.44 unces |
| Usos específics | Sprain prevention and support |
| Intended Use For | Turmell |
| Franja d'edat | Adult |
| Mides disponibles | Small, Medium, Large, Extra-Large (Left and Right specific) |
Informació de la garantia
Specific warranty details for the Zamst A2-DX Ankle Brace are not provided in this manual. Please refer to the official Zamst website or contact customer support for current warranty policies and information regarding product defects or issues.
Atenció al client
For additional assistance, product inquiries, or support, please contact Zamst directly:
- Fabricant: Zamst
- Correu electrònic: Refer to the product packaging or official Zamst website for the most up-to-date contact email.
- Botiga online: Visita l'oficial Zamst Store on Amazon per a més productes i informació.
