Snickers Ergonomic Kneepads

About Snickers Ergonomic Kneepads

The Snickers Ergonomic Kneepads are high-performance safety accessories engineered specifically for trade professionals who spend extended hours kneeling on harsh, uneven, or debris-littered site surfaces. Certified to EN 14404 Type 2 Level 1 protection standards, these advanced kneepads deliver essential shock absorption, pressure distribution, and penetration resistance without adding restrictive bulk or weight.

Crafted from a specialised composite blend of 50% Ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA) and 50% Polyethylene (PE), these kneepads feature a flexible, pre-curved design that conforms naturally around the joint. Engineered for seamless integration with Snickers' KneeGuard™ positioning system and optimised for modern slim-fit work trousers, they lock securely in place at the correct height—preventing slipping and ensuring continuous, non-binding knee defence throughout active shifts.

Key Features & Benefits:

• EN 14404 Type 2 Level 1 Certified Defence: Independently tested and certified to protect knees against punctures, sharp debris, gravel, and impact forces during frequent kneeling tasks.
• Lightweight EVA/PE Composite Construction: Blends flexible EVA foam with high-density PE to deliver maximum impact force distribution and underfoot penetration resistance at a fraction of traditional kneepad weight.
• Ergonomic Pre-Curved Geometry: Anatomically shaped to hug the knee joint snugly, providing a secure, non-slip fit tailored specifically to fit cleanly inside slim-fit work trousers.
• KneeGuard™ System Compatibility: Engineered to integrate flawlessly with Snickers Workwear KneeGuard™ trouser pockets, allowing precise height adjustments for targeted joint protection.
• Effective Pressure Distribution: High-density cushioning disperses body weight evenly across the entire pad surface, reducing joint fatigue, strain, and long-term cartilage stress.

Technical Specifications & Standards:

• Material Composition: 50% Ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA) / 50% Polyethylene (PE)
• Safety Standard: EN 14404:2004+A1:2010
• Protection Type: Type 2 (Integrated into trouser pockets)
• Protection Level: Level 1 (Suitable for flat or uneven floor surfaces; penetration resistance against forces up to 100 N)
• System Integration: Compatible with Snickers KneeGuard™ and KneeGuard Pro™ pocket systems

Ideal For Kneeling Trades & Extended Floor Operations:

• Floor Layers, Tilers & Carpet Fitters: Essential joint defence for specialists spending full working shifts directly on concrete, subfloors, and tiled surfaces.
• Plumbers, Electricians & HVAC Engineers: Provide lightweight, non-restrictive impact protection when working inside low-level cabinetry, floor voids, or under pipework.
• Carpenters, Dryliners & Joiners: Deliver seamless under-pant comfort for trades requiring constant transitions between standing, crouching, and kneeling.

The Snickers Ergonomic Kneepads bridge the gap between heavy-duty penetration protection, lightweight flexibility, and ergonomic stability—ensuring your joints remain safe, comfortable, and fully supported on every job.