The Portwest A827 chemical-resistant glove is specially designed for professionals who require effective hand protection when working with hazardous substances. This 27-centimeter double-dipped PVC glove combines liquid-tight safety with excellent mechanical resistance. Thanks to its robust construction, this model is ideally suited for heavy industrial applications, chemical processing, and agricultural work where direct contact with liquids and chemicals must be avoided.
For which specific work environments is this chemical-resistant glove from Portwest suitable?
This chemical-resistant glove is highly suitable for the chemical sector, agriculture, and industrial cleaning services where work involves liquids.
The double PVC layer offers reliable protection against various chemicals, acids, and oils. Thanks to the sandy palm finish, you maintain a firm grip on wet, slippery, or greasy objects. This makes the glove indispensable for cleaning tanks, mixing substances, or handling wet tools under demanding conditions.
What do the EN ISO 374-1 Type B rating and the thickness of these PVC work gloves mean?
The EN ISO 374-1:2016 Type B (JKL) rating indicates that these PVC work gloves have been tested for protection against at least three specific chemicals with a breakthrough time of at least thirty minutes.
With a thickness of 1.6 millimeters, the glove offers an excellent balance between mechanical abrasion resistance and necessary tactile sensitivity. The EN ISO 21420 standard with dexterity level 5 confirms that, despite the thick protective layer, you can continue to perform highly precise and flexible manual work.
The soft jersey lining absorbs perspiration and significantly increases wearing comfort. Furthermore, the phthalate-free glove is CE-certified for a safe and responsible work environment.
Features:
- Double-dipped PVC glove with sandy palm finish for extra grip
- Jersey lined for extra wearer comfort
- Phthalate-free
- Chemical-resistant glove
- 1.6mm thickness
- Available in 3 lengths: 27cm, 35cm, and 45cm
- CE certified
Standards: EN ISO 21420: 2020 Dexterity 5, EN 388: 2016 + A1: 2018 (3121X), EN ISO 374-1:2016 + A1:2018 Type B (JKL), EN ISO 374-5:2016 Micro Organisms
