The Portwest A510 welding glove is a robust and reliable choice for professionals who work in the metal industry on a daily basis. This welding glove is specifically designed to provide optimal protection for your hands and forearms during intensive welding tasks and metalworking. Thanks to the use of high-quality materials, this model provides the necessary barrier against mechanical risks and thermal hazards, allowing you to work safely and focused under all circumstances.
For which specific tasks and sectors is this Portwest A510 welding glove most suitable?
This welding glove is ideally suited for heavy industrial applications such as manual arc welding, MIG/MAG welding, and various metalworking tasks.
The 14-inch length of the durable split cowhide leather ensures that not only your hands but also your wrists and part of your forearms are effectively protected against flying welding spatters and sparks. This makes the model indispensable for welders and metalworkers operating in demanding workshops or on construction sites where mechanical wear and heat pose risks.
What does the EN 12477 Type A standard mean for this Portwest A510 welding glove?
The EN 12477 Type A standard indicates that this welding glove is certified for heavy-duty welding tasks that require high thermal protection.
Unlike Type B gloves, which are thinner for greater dexterity, this Type A model offers superior resistance to heat, fire, and mechanical stress. This is supported by the EN 407 certification for maximum fire resistance and the EN 388 score for abrasion resistance, ensuring maximum safety in extreme heat.
The interior features a full, soft cotton lining that ensures excellent wearing comfort and effective moisture absorption during prolonged tasks.
Features:
- EN12477 Type A welding protection
- Full cotton, comfortable soft lining
- 14-inch split cowhide leather glove
- Maximum EN407 fire resistance
- Ideal for welding and metalworking
- Durable leather
- CE certified
Standards: EN ISO 21420: 2020, EN 388: 2016 + A1: 2018 (4222X), EN 12477: 2001 Type A, EN 407: 2020 (412142), ANSI/ISEA 105: 2016 CUT Level (A2)
