KM Elite Space Fly Mask - Small

The KM Elite Space Fly Mask is a purpose-built horse mask that shields eyes and ears from flies, m...

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Product Information

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The KM Elite Space Fly Mask is an ideal solution for pony owners seeking superior insect protection and UV defense for their horses. By utilizing a reinforced band structure, this mask provides significant eye clearance to prevent irritation while effectively shielding against flies, mosquitoes, and ticks. While the fleece material is soft and gentle on sensitive skin, users should ensure the mask is regularly inspected for debris to maintain the integrity of the fabric and the effectiveness of the Velcro closures during extended turnout.

All features

MaterialFleece
Model Part NumberSFM
BrandKM Elite

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Can I leave this mask on 24/7?

While the mask is designed for comfort, it is recommended to remove it daily for inspection to ensure the horse's skin remains healthy and the mask is free of debris.

Does this mask provide protection against gnats?

Yes, the high-quality mesh is fine enough to act as a barrier against flies, mosquitoes, ticks, and small gnats.

How do I remove the nose flap?

The nose flap is attached via a secure connection; simply unfasten the connection points along the muzzle area to detach it.

Is the Small size suitable for all ponies?

The Small size is specifically cut for standard ponies. If your pony has an exceptionally large head or thick forelock, you may want to measure the head circumference against the product specs.

Will the mask block vision?

No, the reinforced band is engineered to pull the mesh away from the eyes, ensuring clear vision for your horse.

Troubleshooting

Mask keeps shifting or slipping

Tighten the dual Velcro straps, ensuring they are positioned securely under the cheekbone, or check if the crown piece is sitting correctly behind the ears.

Rubbing marks appearing on the face

Loosen the straps slightly and ensure the soft edging is sitting flat against the horse's skin without folds.

Velcro is not sticking

Clear any trapped hair, mud, or debris from the Velcro hook-and-loop sections using a stiff brush.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Generous 85mm eye clearance prevents contact with sensitive areas
  • Provides 70% UV protection for eye and muzzle health
  • Detachable nose flap and ear coverage offer customizable protection
  • Soft edging reduces risk of skin rubbing
  • Secure dual-strap system stays in place during turnout

Cons

  • Requires regular cleaning to prevent dust buildup in mesh
  • Velcro may wear over time if exposed to heavy mud or debris
  • Not suitable for horses that consistently try to rub masks off

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To achieve the best fit, ensure the mask is placed over the ears first, then smooth the fabric down over the forehead and cheeks. Adjust the two Velcro straps until snug, ensuring you can still fit two fingers between the strap and the horse's jaw.

Care Instructions:

  • Regular Cleaning: Hand wash the mask with mild, horse-safe detergent once a week to remove dirt and pollen.
  • Inspection: Before each use, check the mesh for small tears or obstructions that could compromise the eye clearance.
  • Storage: When not in use, store in a cool, dry place to maintain the elasticity of the straps and the integrity of the mesh. Do not machine dry.

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