Impacto 877 Fire Retardant Hard Shell Knee Pads
Ideal for long-term insurance against cumulative trauma injuries, and protection for work around flames or sparks, the Impacto 877 Fire Retardant Hard Shell Knee Pads are the optimal choice for workers during grinding and welding applications. Conforming to the latest European directive for knee pads (EN 14404 +A1:2010), the Impacto 877 utilise a firm foam padding coated with flame-resistant fabric to provide a high level of abrasion and flame protection.
Key Information
- Key Code: 877-00
- EN 14404 +A1:2010
- Supplied as a pair
What Are the Impacto 877 Fire Retardant Hard Shell Pads For?
The Impacto 877 are designed to protect the knees and facilitate safe movement when users are bending or kneeling on hard work surfaces. Industrial practices, such as engineering and maintenance, often require workers to kneel for long periods, which causes painful abrasions and long-term damage.
Who Can Use the Impacto 877 Fire Retardant Hard Shell Knee Pads?
We would recommend the Impacto 877 if you suffer from knee pain at work, if you want to prevent knee pain, or if manual handling is part of your job. Suitable tasks include:
- Grinding
- Foundry
- Welding
- Mechanics
- Assembly
- Fabrication
- Freight
- Construction
- Maintenance
- Freight
- Baggage
- Flooring
- Trades
- Baggage
- Landscaping
- Ground
Key Features Of the Impacto 877 Hard Shell Knee Pads
- Hinged-action design of the pads allows for easy bending
- Ribbed surface of the co-polymer hard shell cover prevents slippage
- Patented CoolMax lining allows for a breathable, comfortable fit
- Double elastic straps attached with hook and loop closure for easy adjustment
- Straps are double stitched and back stitched for reinforcement
- Firm foam padding coated with 100% cotton flame resistant fabric protects user against flames and sparks
- Excellent solution for industrial, assembly, manufacturing and construction applications
How Strong Are the Impacto 877 Knee Pads?
The Impacto 877 are designed for protection across a range of industrial processes, including those that involve live flames and sparks. Not only are the Impacto 877 reinforced with an optional co-polymer hard shell cover, but the foam padding of the pads is coated with a 100% cotton flame retardant fabric, which insulates the wearer against naked flames.
How Mobile Are the Impacto 877 Hard Shell Knee Pads?
The Impacto 877 are designed to facilitate and aid the wearer in applications requiring kneeling for long periods. The hinged-action design of the knee pads allow the wearer to easily move from a kneeling and standing position, whilst the ribbed surface of the co-polymer shell prevents slippage on wet surfaces, allowing for reduced workplace accidents.
What's the Difference Between the Impacto 877 and the Impacto 879 Knee Pads?
The Impacto 877 and Impacto 879 are both variants of a robust set of flame-retardant knee pads.
- If your work involves heavy lifting and highly abrasive surfaces, we recommend the Impacto 877.
- If your work is less intensive and leaves room for comfort, the Impacto 879 are injected with an industrial gel, which absorbs minor bumps and friction.
Sizing of the Impacto 877 Fire Retardant Knee Pads
The Impacto 877 Knee Pads are sold in a single size that should fit the knees of most users. To fix the pads for a secure fit, please use the elastic double straps located above and below the patella section.
Documentation
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