Fitted with large 50mm velcro straps for ease of fitting and removal. Height = 9 inches Short shinguard fitted with large 50mm velcro straps for ease of fitting and removal. Height = 7 inches The new strap shinguard fitted with PVC coated straps. Acid & Chemical Resistant
Moulded out of polypropylene for lightness and strength and fitted with expanded ethylene foam for comfort and shock absorption. The shinguard has been found to be the ideal solution in overcoming injuries to the lower leg area that are a constant problem in mining. As a result the shinguard is now a compulsory piece of personnel protective equipment in many of the major U.K. mines.
The Shinguards have now been found to protect against lower leg injuries in the railway industry and in forestry during brushcutter operations.
They are available in three different versions:- GFSP/6 - Fitted with large 50mm Velcro straps for ease of fitting and removal. GFSP/8 - Short shinguard fitted with large 50mm Velcro straps for ease of fitting and removal. GFSP/10 - Strap shinguard fitted with PVC coated strap. All the above shinguard options are C.E. approved. To increase the visibility of the shinguard reflective tape can be fitted to the shinguards.
