The Portwest A185 Duo-Therm thermal work glove is specially designed for professionals working in cold conditions who require reliable hand protection. This robust glove combines excellent thermal insulation with superior grip, making it ideal for intensive work in low temperatures. Thanks to its high-quality materials, your hands stay warm and dry, while you benefit from optimal dexterity during your daily tasks.
For which specific activities and sectors is this thermal work glove most suitable?
This thermal work glove is excellently suited for outdoor work during the winter, in cold stores, and in frozen food logistics.
Thanks to the warm 7-gauge acrylic liner, the glove offers excellent protection against cold, in accordance with the EN 511 standard for thermal hazards. The double-dipped latex coating provides maximum fluid repellency, making the glove very effective in wet and damp working conditions within the construction, transport, and agricultural sectors.
What do the EN 388 and EN 511 standards mean for this Portwest A185 glove?
The EN 388: 2016 + A1: 2018 standard with a score of 2131X indicates that this glove provides mechanical protection against abrasion, cuts, tears, and punctures.
The EN 511: 2006 standard with a score of X1X shows that the glove has been specifically tested for thermal properties. The score of 1 for contact cold means the wearer is effectively protected when touching cold objects, which is crucial when handling metal tools or materials in cold environments.
The seamless interior prevents irritation, while the crinkle latex grip ensures a secure hold. The long elasticated cuff fits snugly around the wrist.
Features:
- Specially designed for cold conditions
- Double-dipped for maximum liquid repellency
- Crinkle latex grip for excellent hold
- Warm 7-gauge acrylic liner for good protection against cold
- Breathable seamless liner
- Ribbed construction for minimal cross-contamination
- CE certified
- Robust 7-gauge liner
- Retail tag for sales presentation in retail stores
Standards: EN ISO 21420: 2020 Dexterity 5, EN 388: 2016 + A1: 2018 (2131X), EN 511: 2006 (X1X)