Portwest A755 VHR15 Nitrile Foam Padded Impact Gloves (Black/Green)
An impact glove with excellent dexterity, the Portwest A755 VHR15 Nitrile Foam Padded Impact Gloves (Black/Green) offer superior grip in both wet and dry conditions. Designed specifically for use in the oil and gas industry, the Portwest A755 Impact Gloves feature a breathable 15 gauge liner and offer a comfortable fit with a reinforced thumb crotch for extra durability.
Key Information
- Gauntlet Code: A755
- EN ISO 21420: 2020 Dexterity 5
- EN 388:2016 + A1:2018 (4X42FP)
- EN 407:2020 (X1XXXX)
- ANSI/ISEA 105: 2016 CUT Level (A7)
- ANSI/ISEA 105: 2016 ABRASION Level (6)
- ANSI/ISEA 138: 2019 Level 2
- TPR pod technology
- Level F cut resistance
- Protection against contact heat up to 100°C
- 15 gauge liner
Which Standards Do the Portwest Nitrile Impact Gloves Meet?
- EN ISO 21420: 2020 Dexterity 5
- EN 388:2016 + A1:2018 (4X42FP)
EN 388: 4X42FP
| Property | Resistance Level |
| Abrasion Resistance | Level 4 |
| Cut Resistance | Not Tested |
| Tear Resistance | Level 4 |
| Puncture Resistance | Level 2 |
| ISO Cut Resistance | Level F |
| Impact Protection | Level P |
- ANSI/ISEA 105: 2016 CUT Level (A7)
- ANSI/ISEA 105: 2016 ABRASION Level (6)
- ANSI/ISEA 138: 2019 Level 2
What Do The Standards Mean?
- EN ISO 21420: 2020 Dexterity 5
- This standard outlines general requirements for protective gloves. These gloves meet the highest standard for dexterity, indicating excellent tactile sensitivity and fine motor control, allowing the wearer to perform tasks that require precision and agility.
- EN 388:2016 + A1:2018 (4X42FP)
- This standard specifies requirements for protective gloves against mechanical risks, and provides information on the performance of the gloves in terms of abrasion resistance, blade cut resistance, tear resistance, puncture resistance, cut resistance and impact protection. These gloves provide a a high level of cut and impact resistance.
- ANSI/ISEA 105: 2016 CUT Level (A7)
- These gloves provide a high level of protection against cutting hazards.
- ANSI/ISEA 105: 2016 ABRASION Level (6)
- These gloves provide a moderate amount of abrasion resistance.
- ANSI/ISEA 138: 2019 Level 2
- This is the standard for impact resistance. These gloves offer moderate impact protection.
Who Can Use the A755 Nitrile Impact Gloves?
These gloves are designed specifically for use in the oil and gas industry. Thanks to their excellent impact resistance and protection against contact heat, the Portwest A755 Nitrile Impact Gloves are suitable for applications such as:
- Oil and gas industry
- Shipping
- Warehouse work
- Construction work
- Metalworking
- Automobile manufacturing and repair
- Glass handling
- Mechanical maintenance
- Heavy equipment operation
- Metal and glass recycling
Key Features and Benefits
- Lightweight, comfortable, dexterous and highly sensitive
- Made from recycled material
- Coated with soft nitrile foam for excellent grip in wet conditions
- Compatible with most touchscreen devices
- Seamless interaction without removal
- Reinforced thumb crotch for extra protection and durability
- Excellent for jobs requiring high dexterity
- CE Certified
- Offers high abrasion resistance
- 15 gauge liner for extra sensitivity and dexterity
Which Sizes Do the Portwest A755 Nitrile Impact Gloves Come In?
The Portwest A755 Nitrile Gloves are available in five convenient sizes to fit most hands. To find which size is best for you, measure the circumference and length of your hand as shown below and match your results to the sizing table. Please measure the circumference of your hand around the knuckles (excluding the thumb) with your hand open and your fingers together, and the length of your hand from the tip of your middle finger to your wrist.
| Size | Palm Circumference | Hand Length |
| Small | 178mm | 171mm |
| Medium | 203mm | 182mm |
| Large | 229mm | 192mm |
| Extra Large | 254mm | 204mm |
| XX-Large | 279mm | 215mm |
Excellent Grip and Dexterity
Ideal for use with touchscreen devices, the Portwest A755 Impact Gloves provide excellent dexterity for the wearer. Double-dipped in nitrile for excellent grip, the Porwest A755 Gloves offer superior support that is you can rely on in both wet and dry conditions.
Do These Gloves Provide Contact Heat Resistance?
Yes, the Portwest A755 Impact Gloves provide contact heat resistance up to a temperature of 100°C, making them ideal for tasks where there is exposure to elevated temperatures or hot surfaces.
Maximum Impact Protection with TPR Pod Technology
Hand injury is one of the most common and frequent complaints in the workplace. Offering the highest level of impact protection, the Portwest A755 Impact Gloves feature TPR pods across the back of the hand to protect against collisions and bumps from multiple hazards.
What Is Nitrile Foam?
Nitrile foam has excellent resistance to oils, chemicals and solvents, helping you to maintain a secure grip when wearing them. Nitrile is also very abrasion resistant, protecting your hands from rough surfaces and materials. Nitrile offers a good balance between protection and dexterity, and offer a more comfortable fit.
How Dexterous Are the Portwest A755 Gloves?
These gloves meet the highest standard for dexterity, making them ideal for tasks that require fine motor skills and tactile sensitivity. They are also suitable for use with most touchscreens.
Technical Specifications
- Materials: TPR, HPPE, Polyester, Steel Fibre, Elastic, Elastane
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