Description
The anti-static work glove from the Portwest brand, part of the AB199 multipack, is specially designed for professionals working in environments where electrostatic discharge poses a risk. These gloves provide reliable protection for sensitive electronic components during precision work. Thanks to the PU coating on the palm, the wearer benefits from excellent grip and finger sensitivity during precision tasks, while keeping hands comfortable and protected throughout the entire workday.
For which specific tasks is this anti-static work glove from Portwest suitable?
These gloves are ideally suited for assembly work and precision tasks within the electronics industry and high-tech sectors.
In these specific work environments, preventing static electricity is crucial to avoid damage to fragile microchips and circuit boards. The glove offers the necessary protection for both the wearer and the sensitive components being handled, significantly reducing the chance of defects due to static discharge during daily assembly operations.
What does the EN 16350 standard on this anti-static work glove from Portwest mean?
The EN 16350 standard indicates that this glove meets strict requirements for electrostatic properties.
This means that the glove has low electrical resistance, allowing static electricity to be safely dissipated through the body instead of accumulating and discharging suddenly. This is essential in ATEX zones and when handling sensitive electronics, where a small spark can have catastrophic consequences for equipment or safety.
The elastic cuff ensures a snug fit and prevents dirt from entering the glove, which significantly increases comfort during prolonged use.
Standards: EN ISO 21420: 2020 Dexterity 5, EN 388: 2016 + A1: 2018 (3131X), EN 16350:2014 Pass Level R < 1.0 x 108 Ω -