Description
Durable Fibreglass Shin Guards for Forestry & Brush Cutting
Protect your legs from flying debris, thorns, and sharp brush with these locally manufactured fibreglass shin guards. Designed for forestry workers, brush cutters, and anyone operating in rugged terrain, these guards offer reliable protection without compromising comfort or mobility.
Key Features
- Impact-Resistant Fibreglass Shell: Shields your shins from hard impacts and abrasions.
- Ergonomic Fit: Contoured design ensures a secure and comfortable fit during long hours.
- Adjustable Straps: Easily fasten and adjust for personalized comfort.
- Lightweight Construction: Reduces fatigue while maintaining full protection.
- Locally Manufactured: Proudly made in South Africa with quality materials.
Benefits
- Stay Safe in Harsh Conditions: Whether you’re clearing brush or working in dense vegetation, these guards keep your legs protected from injury.
- Comfort You Can Count On: Lightweight and breathable design helps you stay focused and mobile.
- Support Local Manufacturing: By choosing these shin guards, you’re investing in South African craftsmanship and job creation.
- Built for Real Work: Designed to withstand the demands of forestry, landscaping, and agricultural tasks.
Specifications & Technical Details
- Material: High-strength fibreglass
- Weight: Approx. 500g per pair
- Size: One size fits most (adjustable)
- Color: Neutral grey or black (may vary slightly)
- Category: Forestry & Brush Cutting PPE
- Compliance: General PPE standards for impact protection (non-electrical)
- SKU: GS645
- Manufacturing Lead Time: 5–7 working days (made per order)
How to Use
- Position the shin guards over your lower legs.
- Secure using the adjustable straps.
- Ensure a snug fit without restricting movement.
- Clean with a damp cloth after use. Do not machine wash.
Size Chart (Responsive – UK to CM)
UK Size | Shin Length (cm) | Fit Type |
---|---|---|
One Size | 35–45 cm | Adjustable |
Note: Sizing may vary slightly by brand. These guards are designed to fit most adult users.
Customer Reviews
Thabo N. – “I use these daily for brush cutting. They’re tough and comfortable. Great value for money.”
Lerato M. – “Finally found shin guards that actually last. Local quality is better than imported ones I’ve tried.”
Pieter V. – “Fast delivery and solid protection. I wear them for clearing invasive plants and they work perfectly.”
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are these shin guards suitable for chainsaw work?
A: No, they are designed for brush cutting and general forestry work. Use chainsaw-specific PPE for chainsaw operations.
Q: Can I wear these over jeans or work pants?
A: Yes, they are designed to be worn over standard workwear.
Q: Do I need training to use them?
A: No training required. Just ensure proper fit and secure the straps.
Q: Are they waterproof?
A: Yes, the fibreglass material is water-resistant and easy to clean.
Q: Can I order in bulk for a team?
A: Absolutely. Bulk orders are welcome. Email [email protected] for a quote.
Q: Do they come in different sizes?
A: Currently available in one adjustable size that fits most adults.
Protect Your Legs – Order Your Shin Guards Today
Don’t risk injury while working in tough terrain. These fibreglass shin guards are built for South African conditions and trusted by forestry professionals. Add them to your PPE kit today and work with confidence.
Industries & Workplace Applications
- Forestry
- Landscaping
- Agriculture
- Brush Cutting
- Environmental Services
- Parks & Recreation
- Road Maintenance
- Utility Services
- Conservation Work
- Rural Fire Management