The Portwest AP81 cut-resistant glove is specifically designed for professionals working in damp or oily environments who require maximum hand protection. This liquid-proof work glove combines excellent mechanical resistance with high dexterity, making it ideal for precision work under demanding conditions. Thanks to the innovative dual latex coating, your hands stay completely dry and clean during high-risk tasks involving sharp materials.
Which specific tasks is this Portwest cut-resistant glove suitable for?
This cut-resistant glove is ideally suited for work in the chemical sector, waste management, and the metal industry, where contact with liquids, oils, and greases is frequent.
The gloves provide a reliable barrier when handling wet or oil-stained parts. Thanks to the high dexterity rating of level 5 according to EN ISO 21420, you can effortlessly perform fine assembly tasks while your hands remain optimally protected against sharp edges and mechanical risks.
What do the EN 388 and ANSI A4 standards mean for this cut-resistant glove?
The EN 388: 2016 + A1: 2018 standard with a score of 3X43D indicates that this glove offers a very high cut resistance of level D. This effectively protects your hands against lacerations from sharp objects.
Furthermore, the American ANSI/ISEA 105 standard, with cut level A4 and abrasion resistance level 6, confirms that the glove can withstand heavy mechanical stress. This makes the model more durable compared to standard work gloves in intensive industrial use.
The seamless 13-gauge liner ensures a comfortable fit without pressure points. The dual latex dipping effectively channels away liquids for a constant, firm grip.
Features:
- Cut resistance level D
- Seamless 13-gauge liner
- Liquid Pro provides maximum protection against liquids
- Dual latex coating
- Prevents the penetration of dirt, oil, and water
- Highly suitable for tasks requiring high dexterity
- Double-dipped to maximize liquid drainage
- ANSI Cut Level A4
- CE certified
- Retail tag for retail display
Standards: EN ISO 21420: 2020 Dexterity 5, EN 388: 2016 + A1: 2018 (3X43D), ANSI/ISEA 105: 2016 CUT Level (A4), ANSI/ISEA 105: 2016 ABRASION Level (6), ANSI/ISEA 105: 2016 PUNCTURE Level (3)
