The self-adhesive felt glides from X-PROTECTOR are an ideal solution for protecting furniture from scratches and damage . In addition to high stability and robustness , the product also offers strong adhesive strength. The felt glides adhere to all smooth surfaces, such as wood, PVC or stone . A particularly positive feature is that they are also suitable as felt glides for chairs. They are also gentle and safe for sensitive floors such as parquet, laminate, tiles, marble or cork. Another advantage is that the set includes a wide range in various sizes and you can easily cut the glides to size yourself if required.
Advantages
✅ Gentle and safe for sensitive floors
✅ Compatible with every piece of furniture
✅ 100% satisfaction guarantee
✅ Easy to attach
Disadvantages
❌ None
The test
General information
We took a close look at and tested the product in a practical test. In the following, we take a closer look at the features and impressions. From the packaging, materials and quality to the range of functions and handling, the product is subjected to our test procedure.
To give you a quick overview, we work with a points system. The maximum achievable score per area is 100 points. The final overall score is calculated from the average of all tested features, taking into account the respective weighting. For a detailed insight into our comprehensive evaluation process, which forms the basis of all our product ratings, please click here.
The first impression
Packaging and contents
ℹ️ Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Product protection | Carton is sturdy, product sufficiently protected | 100 points |
| Sustainability Packaging | No unnecessary packaging waste was produced | 100 points |
| Package contents & scope | 235 felt glides in different sizes and shapes | 100 points |
| Instructions for use | Notes written in an understandable way | 100 points |
| Total | 100 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The first impression of the self-adhesive felt glides is very good. They are delivered in a classic shipping box that protects the product well. Inside is the product box, which keeps the felt glides safe. The shipping paper also ensures optimum product protection. The packaging (shipping box) is made from recyclable, renewable materials and is therefore sustainable. The package contains 235 felt glides in various sizes and shapes, all in black. The dimensions are (1) 110×150 mm, (20) 65×12 mm, (16) 50 mm, (16) 38 mm, (78) 25 mm, (40) 19 mm, (64) 12 mm. The instructions for use on the product packaging are clearly written and include illustrations.
The first time in your hand
Product processing and appearance
ℹ️ Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Visual appearance | Attractive design | 100 points |
| Processing | High-quality workmanship | 100 points |
| Stability | Very stable | 100 points |
| Sustainability of the product | Not specified | 80 points |
| Total | 95 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The felt glides impress with their high-quality appearance. They are carefully manufactured and do not smell of plastic or chemicals. The felt glides are very stable and can withstand heavy loads . Unfortunately, no information is available on the sustainability of the product. Alternatively, the felt gl ides are also available in beige.
This is what our practical test showed
Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?
ℹ️ Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Versatility | Wide range of applications | 100 points |
| Scratch protection | Protect surfaces from scratches and damage | 100 points |
| Attachment | Simple installation with little time required | 100 points |
| Compatibility | Compatible with all furniture | 100 points |
| Durability | Durable | 100 points |
| Total | 100 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
Our practical test has shown: The self-adhesive felt glides adhere very well to chair legs and furniture. They stick firmly and do not come off or slip, even after prolonged use. Attaching the felt glides is very easy. The adhesive reaches its maximum strength after one hour. The felt glides protect surfaces very well from scratches and damage. They are versatile and suitable for various surfaces and furniture types. The set contains different sizes of round and rectangular felt glides. The felt glides are extra sturdy.
Price/performance ratio
and ratings from consumers
ℹ️ Finally, we examine how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Price / performance ratio | Very good performance in the lower price segment | 90 points |
| Rating cut | 4.6 out of 5.0 on Amazon | 80 points |
| Total | 85 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
On the Amazon platform, consumers rate the product with an average of 4.6 stars. One common complaint is that the adhesive surfaces come loose on heavy furniture. Many customers like the fact that many different sizes and shapes are available. In our practical test, we were able to confirm that the variety on offer was good. In our practical test, we did not find that the adhesive surfaces detached from the furniture.
Prices of up to €15 are charged on the Internet for equivalent products. Very inexpensive products are available from as little as €12. The felt glides from X-PROTECTOR are therefore currently in the lower price segment with a price of €12.61. The price-performanceratio isreasonable for the quality and performance received.
Overall result
| Weighting | Score achieved* | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. packaging & contents | 20% | 100 points |
| 2. product processing & appearance | 20% | 95 points |
| 3. in the practical test | 45% | 100 points |
| 4. price/performance & consumer ratings | 15% | 85 points |
| Total | 97 points |
The self-adhesive felt glides from the X-PROTECTOR brand were awarded an overall score of 1.2 and thus successfully qualified for our test seal. The test was carried out during the test period 10/23 and is stored in our database under the license number 230824001. Further information on our test procedure can be found at www.pruefengel.de/testverfahren.
Test result:
1,2
