The "Hit Air" (shock-buffering system) should not be washed or laundered. Remove it from the jacket and wash or launder the jacket only.   For a long-life and safe use of your "Hit Air" jacket: 1 Do not expose to excess heat and humidity. (E.g. high temperatures in a closed car or near a heater or open flame). 2 Do not place heavy objects on the "Hit Air" Jacket. 3 Do not roll or fold (hanger storage is preferable). 4 Keep beyond the reach of children or animals.