The Portwest chemical-resistant glove offers professionals reliable protection when working with hazardous substances and liquids. This extra-long nitrile glove is specially designed for heavy-duty industrial applications where the forearm also needs optimal protection against splashes. Thanks to high-quality materials, this model is a safe choice for high-risk work environments where liquid-tightness and mechanical resistance are essential for daily workplace safety.
For which specific tasks is this chemical-resistant glove suitable?
This protective equipment is ideal for industrial maintenance, offshore drilling, printing, and the chemical sector. Thanks to its CE food safety certification, the model is also approved for the food industry and direct handling of food products.
In addition, the silicone-free formula ensures that the glove can be safely used in painting applications, electronics, and glass processing where silicones can cause issues. The 0.55 mm thickness offers an excellent balance between mechanical protection and the necessary dexterity for precision work.
What do the standards for this chemical-resistant glove mean for safety?
This model complies with strict European standards for hand protection. The EN ISO 374-1 Type A certification guarantees that the glove is resistant to a wide spectrum of chemical substances, tested under stringent laboratory conditions.
The EN ISO 374-5 standard confirms effective protection against micro-organisms. Furthermore, the EN 388 standard for mechanical risks offers high abrasion resistance with performance level 4, ensuring the glove can withstand intensive wear during heavy-duty tasks in demanding industrial environments.
The textured pattern on the palm provides excellent grip on wet and oily objects, while the flexible fit ensures long-lasting comfort.
Features:
- Silicone-free - Ideal for manufacturing, paint applications, electronics, and glass processing where silicone is problematic
- Textured pattern for enhanced grip
- Suitable for use in the chemical, oil, and food industries
- Approved for safe food handling
- 0.55mm thickness
- Acceptable Quality Limit (AQL) 1.5
- Chemical-resistant glove
- Retail tag for retail presentation
- Chemical repellent
- CE food safe
- CE certified
Standards: EN ISO 21420: 2020 Dexterity 5, EN 388: 2016 + A1: 2018 (41X2X), EN ISO 374-1:2016 + A1:2018 Type A (AGJKLMNOPST), EN ISO 374-5:2016 Micro Organisms
