Shock-absorbing cushion, size 410mm x 460mm
"94% of all pilots injured in landing accidents are injured in the spine" - German safety study
The energy-absorbing seat cushion made of IMPACTFOAM is another product that increases safety in the cockpit of a glider.
Safety
IMPACTFOAM consists of 50% plant-based materials and has low toxicity.
Density / Weight
IMPACTFOAM has a density of 80kg/m³. A 25mm thick cushion weighs approx. 410g.
Comfort
IMPACTFOAM is "memory foam" with slow recovery.
It adapts perfectly to the contours of the body and reduces sitting fatigue by distributing pressure evenly.
The open cell structure promotes ventilation and reduces heat build-up.
Processing
Despite its energy-absorbing properties, IMPACTFOAM foam is easy to work with.
It can be cut with a knife and glued with adhesive.
Size
IMPACTFOAM is available in 410mm x 460mm and as a long version (separate article)