Ergodyne ProFlex 1500 Back Brace M

The ProFlex 1500 Weightlifting Style Back Support Brace is designed to remind workers of proper lifting techniques while also enhancing the body's intra-abdominal pressure moving the stress away from the spine. The rigid foam structure and 900D foam lumbar pad offers maximum firm support to help reduce back strain. Wide nylon closure on the front makes for easy adjustment and rubber track webbing in the interior prevents the belt from riding up.<br><br>SIZING<br>To choose your size use flexible measuring tape and find the circumference around your body at your belly button. The support should fit snugly around your hips with the front of the support two-fingers width below your navel. An easy-to-use hook & loop closure keeps the belt securely fastened while in use and can be worn over or underneath clothing. When not lifting be sure to loosen the belt.<br><br>HOW IT WORKS<br>ProFlex Back Supports provide lower back support and abdominal support for lifting heavy objects. Tightening the back support belt enhances the bodys intra-abdominal pressure and moves the stress away from the spine. When the back support is on correctly the worker will have additional support for lifting and is more likely to use proper posture.<br><br>Great for airport luggage handlers warehouse/distribution employees material handling construction crews maintenance assembly/fabrication landscaping/grounds and jobs that require heavy lifting.<br><br>We cannot guarantee that wearing a back brace will prevent workplace injury or be a cure for lower back pain but when used properly these supports will provide extra lumbar support promote proper lifting techniques and help you through a workday of bending twisting and schlepping. Rest assured; we got your back.