Level 2. Complies with European standard 13158: 2009.
Easy dressing
Large straps with rip-tabs fastened across the shoulders.
Adjustable
The red markers must be covered to ensure a proper fit.
TECHNICAL INFORMATIONS
Adjustment
Your body protector must always be fastened as tightly as possible against your body. Wear it over lightweight clothing.
Warning:
A body or back protector cannot prevent certain types of injury, but it can reduce the severity of the injury in the event of a fall. It is highly advised to replace any body or back protector after a fall, as its effectiveness can no longer be guaranteed.
Classification
The Safety body protector has a level 2 performance. It meets the minimum recommended standard for normal equestrian activities, from beginners to experienced horse riders at the club level, and all types of horsemanship excluding carriage driving and official eventing competitions requiring a level 3 body protector.
Level 1
Minimum protection intended for professional jockeys.
Level 2:
Protection for low risk circumstances. Minimum requirement for recreational horse riding.
Level 3:
Superior protection, for recreational and competitive horse riding. Also intended for people working with horses and exposed to the risk of being kicked.
Washing:
Cover can be washed separately at 30°C. Be careful to reattach the foam pieces correctly after washing.
Susan
(United Kingdom)
Used for 2 to 8 weeks
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I was impressed with this for basic entry level riding for my daughter. It’s well made and comes with comprehensive instructions about fitting and safe use.
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Our designers, who are riders themselves, have developed this body protector to protect your chest from impacts.