The Portwest A835 chemical-resistant glove offers reliable hand protection for professionals working with hazardous liquids. This double-dipped PVC glove, with a length of 35 centimetres, protects the hands and forearms against chemical risks and mechanical hazards. Thanks to its robust construction, this model is highly suitable for heavy industrial applications where safety and a firm grip on wet or oily objects are required.
For which specific tasks is this chemical-resistant glove from Portwest suitable?
This chemical-resistant glove is designed for work in the chemical industry, cleaning services, and the petrochemical sector. The double PVC layer offers excellent resistance against various chemicals and liquids, in accordance with Type B (JKL) certification.
In addition, the special sandy palm finish ensures a superior grip on wet, slippery, and greasy surfaces. This also makes the glove very suitable for maintenance work and the cleaning of industrial installations where contact with liquids is inevitable.
What do the EN 388 and EN ISO 374 standards mean for this PVC glove?
The EN ISO 374-1 Type B (JKL) standard indicates that this PVC glove offers protection against at least three specific chemicals for a minimum of thirty minutes. The EN ISO 374-5 certification also guarantees resistance against micro-organisms.
The EN 388: 2016 + A1: 2018 score of 3121X shows that the glove combines good abrasion resistance (class 3) with basic protection against cuts, tears, and punctures, ensuring the wearer is also mechanically protected.
The soft jersey lining ensures high wearer comfort and absorbs perspiration. Furthermore, this phthalate-free work glove with a thickness of 1.6mm is flexible enough for optimal finger sensitivity.
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
- 350mm length
- 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