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aiR-maNagemeNT Selecting Your New Pads
Since 1986, the professionals at Douglas have worked one-on-one with customers to help them select the right pads
and best options for their needs. Our goal is to outfit each player with a pad that allows them to compete at their
How Air-Management Works highest level.
The protective padding (cushion) of the shoulder pad is made of open cell foam. Within the foam are Remember, when taking an AC measurement, never lay the tape on the body. The best tool for measuring AC joints is a
thousands of tiny air cells. By adhering the outer fabric to the foam, a sealed environment is created yardstick. Call your local dealer for any questions regarding the proper way to measure for Douglas shoulder pads.
trapping the air inside of the cushion. When an outside force is exerted on to the shoulder pad shell (load
spreader), the force causes the shell to push on the cushion, forcing the air to move within the cells of the
foam out 360 degrees, thereby dispersing the blow from being felt straight in to the point of impact. There MEN’S PADS SIZING CHART IN INCHES
is a much wider area of dispersion, resulting in less trauma to the body.
AC CP SP LP D2 Snapper Mr. DZ
Measure 16-17 XS* XS XS XS
Cantilever Pad Cantilever
(shock Tip to Tip 17-18 S S S S XS*
absorber)
18-19 M M M M S S
19-20 L L L L M M
20-21 XL XL XL XL L L
21-22 2XL 2XL 2XL 2XL XL XL
22-23 3XL 3XL 3XL 3XL 2XL 2XL
23-24 4XL 4XL 3XL 3XL
AC Measurement
24-25 4XL
Plastic 25-26 5XL
(load spreader) *only available in select CP pads
Enclosed Open Cell Foam WOMEN’S PADS SIZING CHART IN INCHES
(energy dispersion)
AC 25 Ms. D Breast Plate Chart
16-17 S A Plate Fits A/B Cup
17-18 M M B Plate Fits C Cup and up
Flat Pad 18-19 L L
19-20 XL
Top Redundant
(shock absorber) JUNIOR PADS SIZING CHART IN INCHES
AC CHEST JP JCP Commando
10-11 22-24 2XS
11-12 24-26 XS XS
12-13 26-28 S S S
Plastic 13-14 M M M
(load spreader) 28-30
14-15 30-32 L L L
15-16 32-34 XL XL XL
16-17 34-36 2XL 2XL
Belts
Enclosed Open Cell Foam
(energy dispersion) Sizing charts should be used only as a guideline. For an exact fit, always consult your Douglas professional.
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