Welding Knee Pads – Non-Marking Knee Protection
These welding knee pads provide cushioning for kneeling work in fabrication shops, maintenance departments and construction trades. They combine non-marking outer caps with internal cushioning and elastic straps with quick-release buckles. Sold by the pair, they provide a pad for each knee when the task and surface are suitable.
ComfortSafe / 6991
One pair
Non-marking
Cushioned
Elastic straps
Quick-release buckles
Key Features
- Cushioning places a padded layer between the knees and the work surface.
- Outer caps help limit scuffing on finished surfaces.
- Elastic straps allow adjustment around the work clothing.
- Quick-release buckles simplify removal between tasks.
Common Uses & Applications
- Shop and industrial maintenance involving kneeling on suitable surfaces.
- Mechanical repair and fabrication setup.
- Concrete and flooring work where cap and surface compatibility are appropriate.
- Welding-area tasks only after heat and spark exposure are assessed.
Fit, Position and Surface Checks
Adjust each pad over the clothing used for the task. The cap should stay centered over the knee during kneeling and changes in position without excessively tightening the straps. Check fit individually; the listing’s general size guidance should not replace a fit trial.
Non-Marking Is Not a Surface Guarantee
Keep caps clean and inspect for embedded debris before use on finished flooring. Test contact on an inconspicuous area when surface appearance matters. Non-marking construction does not prevent loose grit or metal fragments from scratching a floor.
Heat and Other Protection Limits
No contact-temperature limit, EN 14404 classification or puncture rating is confirmed for this exact listing. Do not kneel on hot metal or sharp debris based only on the welding product name. Assess the surface and exposure before work; select documented heat protection when required.
Applicable Welding Safety Requirements
OSHA 1910.252(b)(3) requires protective clothing appropriate to the size, nature and location of welding work. OSHA 1910.132 covers hazard assessment, PPE selection, fit and training. These workplace rules do not provide an OSHA product certification.
Inspect caps, padding, seams, straps and buckles before use. Replace damaged equipment or pads that will not stay correctly positioned. Knee pads do not eliminate the need to plan working positions and limit prolonged kneeling.
For upper-body coverage, review our leather welding jacket and select additional PPE for the task.
FAQ
Are the knee pads sold as a pair?
Yes. One order contains two knee pads.
Can they be used on finished floors?
The caps are listed as non-marking. Keep them free of debris and check suitability for the specific surface.
Do they have a verified heat rating?
No numerical heat rating is confirmed for ASA 6991. Do not use them for hot-surface contact without supporting documentation.