The Portwest A742 impact glove is an unlined leather work glove specially designed for professionals seeking reliable hand protection during heavy-duty tasks. This classic driver-style model combines the natural strength of leather with advanced protective technologies. Thanks to its well-thought-out design, this impact glove is extremely suitable for various industrial applications where mechanical risks and physical strain on the hands are part of daily operations.
For which specific tasks is this Portwest A742 impact glove most suitable?
This robust impact glove is ideally suited for medium-duty work in construction, the transport sector, and heavy industry. Thanks to its construction, the model offers targeted protection against external shocks and impacts on the back of the hand.
In addition, the glove is certified according to the EN 407 standard for thermal risks, meaning it offers protection against contact heat up to one hundred degrees Celsius. This also makes the glove highly useful for light assembly work involving warm parts.
What do the mechanical standards mean for this leather impact glove?
The glove complies with the strict EN 388: 2016 + A1: 2018 standard with a score of 2143XP. This indicates that the product performs excellently in terms of tear and puncture resistance, while the letter P stands for the certified impact protection.
The EN ISO 21420 standard with a score of four for dexterity guarantees that, despite the sturdy materials, you still retain sufficient control over tools and materials during your daily work.
The elasticated cuffs ensure a snug fit, while the keystone thumb provides extra comfort and freedom of movement during long-term use on the work floor.
Features:
- Highly durable and impact resistant
- Designed for medium energy impact protection
- Classic leather driver
- Keystone thumb
- Protection against contact heat up to 100°C
- Elasticated cuffs for a secure fit
- New model
- CE certified
- UKCA marked
- Retail tag for retail presentation
Standards: EN ISO 21420: 2020 Dexterity 4, EN 388: 2016 + A1: 2018 (2143XP), EN 407: 2020 (X12222)
