The Portwest Chem 350 Butyl glove is a high-performance chemical-resistant glove specially designed for work in extreme environments. This robust hand protection offers reliable safety for professionals who come into daily contact with aggressive liquids. Thanks to its high-quality butyl composition, this model is ideally suited for high-risk industrial applications where maximum barrier protection and dexterity are required to work safely and efficiently.
For which specific sectors and working conditions is this chemical-resistant glove suitable?
This chemical-resistant glove is ideal for the chemical industry, laboratories, and the pharmaceutical sector. The gloves offer certified protection against aggressive chemicals such as aldehydes, ketones, esters, and concentrated mineral acids.
With a length of 350 millimeters and a thickness of 0.78 millimeters, this model offers an excellent physical barrier for the forearm. The sandy texture on the surface ensures a reliable grip, which is essential for safely handling slippery or wet materials in high-risk work environments.
What do the standards EN ISO 374-1 Type A and EN 388 mean for this butyl work glove?
The EN ISO 374-1 Type A (ABILST) standard indicates that this butyl work glove has high chemical resistance and has been successfully tested against a wide range of specific chemical substances. The EN ISO 374-5 standard also confirms effective protection against micro-organisms.
According to the mechanical standard EN 388, the glove scores class 1101X, which stands for basic resistance to abrasion, cutting, tearing, and puncture. This ensures that in addition to chemical protection, the glove also easily withstands light mechanical stress in practice.
The ergonomic, natural curvature and soft material guarantee excellent dexterity of class 5. Furthermore, the flexible design ensures easy donning and doffing.
Features:
- Chemical protection against aldehydes, ketones, esters, and concentrated mineral acids
- Resistant to aggressive chemicals without compromising dexterity or comfort
- Sandy texture finish designed to improve grip. The fine grains create a rough surface that enhances grip in all conditions
- Flexible and mobile, with a natural ergonomic curvature and soft-touch material
- Designed for easy donning and doffing
- 350mm length
- 0.78 mm thick
- Acceptable Quality Limit (AQL) 1.5
- Chemical resistant
- CE certified
- New model
Standards: EN ISO 21420: 2020 Dexterity 5, EN 388: 2016 + A1: 2018 (1101X), EN ISO 374-1 Type A (ABILST), EN ISO 374-5:2016 Micro Organisms
