Portwest Workwear Brochure - IMEX-Solutions
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HAND<br />
PROTECTION<br />
Glove Standards<br />
EN420:2003<br />
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR PROTECTIVE GLOVES<br />
This standard defines the general requirements for glove design and construction,<br />
innocuousness, cleaning instructions, electrostatic properties, sizing, dexterity,<br />
water vapour transmission and absorption and marking and information.<br />
Sizing of Gloves<br />
EN388:2003<br />
PROTECTIVE GLOVES AGAINST MECHANICAL RISKS<br />
This standard applies to all kinds of protective gloves in respect of physical and<br />
mechanical aggressions caused by abrasion, blade cut, tearing and puncture. This<br />
standard only applicable in conjunction with EN420. (1 being the lowest<br />
performance rating) ;<br />
Abrasion - Performance Index 1 - 4<br />
Blade Cut Resistance – Performance Index 1-5<br />
Tear Resistance – Performance Index 1-4<br />
Puncture – Performance Index 1 -4<br />
EN407: 2004<br />
PROTECTIVE GLOVES AGAINST THERMAL RISKS (heat and/or fire)<br />
This standard specifies thermal performance for protective gloves against heat<br />
and/or fire. The heat and flame pictogram is accompanied by a 6 digit number ;<br />
Resistance to flammability (performance level 0 – 4)<br />
Contact Heat resistance (performance level 0-4)<br />
Convective heat resistance (performance level 0-4)<br />
Radiant heat resistance (performance level 0 – 4)<br />
Resistance to small splashes of molten metal (performance level 0 – 4)<br />
Resistance to large splashes of molten metal (performance level 0 – 4)<br />
A100: Grip Glove<br />
Premium quality 10 gauge Latex Grip<br />
Glove. Excellent grip in wet & dry<br />
conditions. Good puncture & abrasion<br />
resistance. Ergonomically designed<br />
with open back for extra ventilation.<br />
Applications: Construction,<br />
Transportation, Refuse collection,<br />
Maintenance, Local authority.<br />
Sizes M/8, L/9, XL/10<br />
Colours Orange, Green<br />
A109 Grip Glove - Bag<br />
Colours Orange, Green, Black<br />
A140: Thermal Grip Glove<br />
Seamless 10 gauge premium quality<br />
grip glove for cold conditions.<br />
Black Latex crinkle finish on warm<br />
acrylic liner with elasticated knitwrist<br />
for secure fit. Ideal for outdoor heavy<br />
duty tasks.<br />
Applications: Construction,<br />
Transportation, Refuse collection,<br />
Maintenance, Local authority.<br />
Sizes M/8, L/9, XL/10<br />
Colours Black<br />
Note:<br />
All Gloves Are Packed In Dozen Pairs<br />
EXCELLENT GRIP<br />
<strong>Portwest</strong> also supply the<br />
A100 glove in a special<br />
merchandised bag suitable<br />
for retail. Glove code is A109<br />
Thermal Glove<br />
FOR COLD WEATHER