Wintec Comfort Pad - Grey
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This guide is for horse owners seeking to improve saddle fit and comfort for their horses. The Wintec Comfort Pad offers shock absorption and can help balance the saddle, especially for horses with high withers or sway backs. However, it's crucial to avoid exposing the pad to high temperatures to maintain its shape.
All features
| Colour | Grey |
|---|---|
| Material | Polyester |
| Model Part Number | 2109101-1 |
| Brand | Wintec |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the purpose of the Wintec Comfort Pad?
To improve saddle fit, enhance comfort, and reduce shock for horses with high withers or sway backs.
What material is the pad made from?
It is made from high-tech elastic shock-absorbing material.
How do I clean the pad?
Clean it with a damp cloth; avoid exposing it to high temperatures or harsh chemicals.
Can I use this pad with any saddle?
It is compatible with most saddles, but it's best suited for those needing minor fit adjustments.
What is the benefit of the pre-formed saddle design?
It facilitates air circulation to help keep the horse's back cooler and more comfortable.
What are the different thickness options?
The pad is available in configurations for extra thickness at the back (2109101-1) or front (2109101-2) of the saddle.
How thick is the pad?
The thickness is 1.5 cm and the reinforcement is 3 cm.
Troubleshooting
Saddle still seems unbalanced after using the pad.
Re-evaluate the placement of the pad, and consider professional saddle fitting advice.
Pad appears compressed after use.
Check if the pad is placed correctly and that the saddle fits appropriately. The pad may need replacing if significantly compressed.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Improves saddle fit for horses with challenging conformations.
- Provides significant shock absorption for the horse's back.
- Enhances the horse's comfort and reduces the risk of injury.
- Easy to use and integrate into existing tack setups.
Cons
- Requires careful consideration of thickness placement (front or back).
- Shape can be altered if exposed to high temperatures.
- May not solve all saddle fit issues; professional consultation may still be necessary.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Placement: Position the Wintec Comfort Pad between the horse's back and the saddle. Ensure it sits correctly along the spine.
- Saddle Fit: Check the saddle fit after placing the pad. The saddle should sit level and not put undue pressure on any part of the horse's back.
- Compatibility: Compatible with most saddles, but best suited for those needing minor adjustments.
- Care: Clean the pad regularly with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals.
- Temperature: Do not expose the pad to temperatures above 70°C (158°F) to preserve its shape and effectiveness.
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