CLC Foam Gel Knee Pad 376 G351

The CLC 376 G351 is a foam and gel knee pad, worn strapped to the leg to protect the knees during extended kneeling work.

Gel filled knee pads differ from plain foam in how they distribute load. Foam compresses and eventually bottoms out under a concentrated point load, transmitting it to the knee. A gel layer flows under pressure and redistributes the load across the whole contact area, which is what makes it effective on gravel, swarf, roof fasteners, and other uneven surfaces where a foam pad alone is inadequate. The combination of foam backing and a gel layer provides both bulk cushioning and load distribution.

Worn pads have a clear advantage over a loose kneeling pad for work that involves moving continuously: running wire along a floor, installing duct boots across a crawl space, laying flooring, or working along a line set. The protection travels with the technician rather than being repositioned each time.

The practical failure of knee pads is that they are left in the van because the straps are uncomfortable or they slip down the leg during work. Strap arrangement and fit matter as much as the padding, since a pad that is not worn provides no protection at all.

Applications include HVAC and refrigeration service, plumbing, electrical, flooring, roofing, automotive, and general construction. Note that this item is currently categorised under equipment pads and may warrant recategorisation.

Brand

CLC

SKU

376 G351

Category

Equipment Pads & Stands

Weight

1.6 lbs

Dimensions

6.50" x 3.50" x 10.00"

Price

$50.00

Availability

In stock

Rating

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