APTUM™ Shoulder Pad GRID

Low-Profile Comfort and Load Distribution for Plate Carrier Systems

The APTUM™ Shoulder Pad GRID is a low-profile, tri-fold shoulder padding system designed to improve comfort, reduce pressure points, and enhance load distribution across your plate carrier. Built for extended wear in demanding environments, these pads help maintain mobility and reduce fatigue without adding unnecessary bulk.

Engineered with integrated laser-cut routing channels, the GRID shoulder pads allow for clean management of comms cables, hydration tubes, and other mission-essential equipment. This helps keep your setup organized while minimizing snag hazards and improving overall system efficiency.

Designed as a direct enhancement to the APTUM™ Plate Carrier System, these shoulder pads provide a noticeable upgrade in comfort and breathability for long-duration use in the field.

Features

• Low-profile tri-fold 6" shoulder pad design
• Enhances comfort and load distribution
• Improves airflow and breathability during extended wear
• Laser-cut routing for comms cables and hydration systems
• Reduces pressure points from plate carrier shoulder straps
• Sold as a pair
• Designed for modular plate carrier integration
• Optimized for low-profile tactical loadouts

Materials & Construction

• Durable 500D Cordura® outer construction
• 1/4" closed-cell foam / HEXCEL padding core
• Precision laser-cut laminate routing system
• MIL-SPEC thread and hook-and-loop materials
• Made in the USA

Ideal For

• Military and law enforcement plate carriers
• Extended-duration field operations
• Communications-heavy loadouts
• Tactical training and range use
• High-mobility armor systems
• Load distribution and comfort upgrades