N1 GLOVE CARE & FIRST USE
To maximize the performance and durability of your N1 GOALKEEPER GLOVES, proper care is essential. Heat, dirt, and improper use can affect the quality of the German latex. Follow these simple steps to maintain the best grip and extend the lifespan of your gloves.
N1 TIPS FOR MAXIMUM PERFORMANCE
✅ Activate the grip before first use.
✅ Moisten your gloves before every training session or match.
✅ Wash them regularly (every 3-4 uses).
✅ Store them in an N1 glove bag, in a cool, dry place, away from heat and sunlight.
✅ Always follow the official N1 care instructions.
HOW TO ACTIVATE THE GRIP?
Before using your gloves for the first time, the latex needs to be activated for optimal grip. Follow these steps:
1️⃣ Carefully remove the protective plastic film to avoid damaging the latex.
2️⃣ Rinse the gloves with lukewarm water (not hot).
3️⃣ Submerge them in water and gently squeeze to remove any manufacturing residues.
4️⃣ Do not twist, rub, or turn the gloves inside out to prevent latex damage.
5️⃣ Do not use detergent – only mild natural soap if needed.
6️⃣ Repeat the rinsing process until no soap bubbles remain.
7️⃣ Gently squeeze out excess water (without twisting or wringing).
8️⃣ Let them dry naturally, away from heat and direct sunlight. Never use a dryer!
WASHING & MAINTAINING YOUR GLOVES
Regular cleaning extends the lifespan of your gloves and ensures they maintain the best possible grip.
1️⃣ Rinse your gloves immediately after use with lukewarm water (not hot).
2️⃣ Submerge them in water and gently squeeze to remove dirt and sweat.
3️⃣ Do not rub, twist, or turn the gloves inside out, as this can damage the latex.
4️⃣ Do not use detergent – only mild natural soap if necessary.
5️⃣ Repeat this process until the gloves are completely clean.
6️⃣ Gently squeeze out excess water (without twisting or wringing).
7️⃣ Let them dry in a cool, dry place, away from heat and sunlight. Never use a dryer!
By properly maintaining your N1 GOALKEEPER GLOVES, you ensure they stay in top condition so you can perform at your best on the field!