Overview
Cut Protection Level
ANSI Rated Cut Level
Certifications
Cut Protection Level
This is the general level of protection against cuts.
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Minimum
Basic protection suitable for competitive play
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Standard
Balanced protection for intense game play. Protects against more severe cuts.
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Maximum
Highest level of cut resistance for elite gameplay, designed for the biggest and fastest players.
ANSI Rated Cut Level
Measures the actual cut resistance of materials based on the ANSI/ISEA 105 standard.
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N/A
No specific cut-resistance rating provided by the manufacturer.
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A1
Minimal protection; withstands light cuts (200-499 grams of force).
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A2
Lower-level protection; resists slightly heavier cuts (500-999 grams of force).
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A3
Low-level protection; suitable for competitive play (1,000-1,499 grams of force).
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A4
Standard protection; defends against significant cuts (1,500-2,199 grams of force).
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A5
Elevated protection for intense play (2,200-2,999 grams of force).
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A6
Extra protection for faster, higher-impact play (3,000-3,999 grams of force).
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A7
Ultra-high protection (4,000-4,999 grams of force).
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A8
Premium protection for all levels of play and ages (5,000-5,999 grams of force).
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A9
Top-tier cut resistance for ultimate protection (6,000+ grams of force).
Certifications
Indicates compliance with safety standards and regulations for hockey gear.
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USA Hockey
Approved for play under USA Hockey regulations. Ensures gear meets safety standards for organized play in the United States.
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BNQ
Certified by the Bureau de Normalisation du Quebec for cut-resistant hockey gear. Required for players in Canadian Minor Hockey leagues to ensure on-ice safety.
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CE
Meets European safety standards for protective equipment. Designed for compliance with regulations across European leagues and recreational play.
The Winnwell Basic Bibbed Neck Guard has BNQ and CE-certified cut-resistant protection, making it a great choice for all hockey leagues, and is offered at an affordable price. It has a contoured shape along the collar to provide a comfortable fit around the neck while offering players 360° cut protection against sharp skate blades. This bib style has cut protection that extends lower and provides added coverage to the upper chest without sacrificing mobility or comfort. It has a padded design for added cushioning and comes with a Velcro closure so players can customize their fit.
| OVERVIEW | |
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| Model Number | NG0101 |
| Certified | BNQ, CE |
Specifications
| KEY TECHNOLOGIES | |
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| Cut-Resistant Neck Guard Reinforced nylon provides strategic cut protection to the neck area and significantly reduces the risk of direct laceration injuries. Does NOT protect against impacts. |
| CONSTRUCTION | |
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| Materials | Reinforced nylon Soft interior fabric Padded Bib for added coverage and protection |
| Protection | Reinforced nylon |
| Fit | Adjustable Velcro closure |
Videos
Sizing Chart
| GENERAL NECK GUARD SIZING GUIDELINES | |
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| Measure the circumference of your neck using a soft measuring tape, string, or shoelace. Correspond your neck measurement to a neck guard size using the table below. |
| WINNWELL NECK GUARD SIZING CHART | |
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| Neck Guard Size | Neck Circumference |
| Youth | 10" - 14" |
| Senior | 13.5" - 17" |
| HELPFUL ARTICLES | |
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| What is BNQ Certification for Hockey Neck Guards? | |
| How to Size a Hockey Neck Guard | |
| How to Select a Hockey Neck Guard | |
| IW Hockey Learning Center |