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 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 perfectly suited for outdoor work during the winter period, in cold storage facilities, and in frozen food logistics.
Thanks to its warm 7-gauge acrylic liner, the glove offers excellent protection against the cold, compliant with the EN 511 standard for thermal hazards. The double-dipped latex coating maximizes liquid repellency, making the glove highly effective in wet and damp working conditions within the construction, transport, and agricultural industries.
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 elastic cuff fits snugly around the wrist.
Features:
- Specially designed for cold conditions
- Double-dipped to maximize liquid repellency
- Crinkle latex grip for excellent grip
- Warm 7-gauge acrylic liner for good cold protection
- Breathable seamless liner
- Ribbed knit construction for minimal cross-contamination
- CE certified
- Robust 7-gauge liner
- Retail tag for retail display
Standards: EN ISO 21420: 2020 Dexterity 5, EN 388: 2016 + A1: 2018 (2131X), EN 511: 2006 (X1X)
