Portwest Cotton Heat-Resistant Glove A590
With exceptional dexterity, high sensitivity and impressive resistance to heat, the Portwest Cotton Heat-Resistant Glove A590 is designed for use either in the kitchen or with other hot materials such as in fabrication, glass manufacture and industrial work. A lightweight and seamless design ensures long-lasting comfort, while strong all-round mechanical protection means that the user is safe from mechanical threats as well as heat.
Key Information
- Glove Code: A590
- EN 388:2003 Rating: 1240
- EN 407:2004 Rating: 4242XX
- EN 420
- Size Range: One size fits most (Size 9)
- Supplied as a single glove
Resistance of the Portwest Cotton Heat-Resistant Glove
The Portwest Heat-Resistant Glove A590 has been tested in accordance with EU standards to ensure high levels of performance. Please find the results below:
EN 388
Property | Resistance Level |
Abrasion Resistance | Level 1 |
Cut Resistance | Level 2 |
Tear Resistance | Level 4 |
Puncture Resistance | Level 0 |
EN 407
Property | Resistance Level |
Burning | Level 4 |
Contact Heat | Level 2 |
Convective Heat | Level 4 |
Radiant Heat | Level 2 |
Molten Metal (Small Splashes) | N/A |
Molten Metal (Large Splashes) | N/A |
Uses of the Portwest Cotton Glove A590
The Portwest Heat-Resistant Glove is well suited to tactile work with hot materials. This includes use with food, indoors or outdoors, in dry and wet conditions, and in clean and dirty environments. Some applications where the glove is recommended include:
- Assembly
- Automotive
- Baking
- Engineering
- Electronics
- Foundry
- Fabrication
- General handling
- Glass manufacture
- Industrial work
- Local authorities
- Machinist
- Maintenance
- Mechanics
- Metal fabrication
- Oven use
- Tactical gloves
- Transportation
- Utilities
Key Features of the Portwest Cotton Heat-Resistant Glove
- Designed to withstand contact heat temperatures of up to 250°C
- Super strong meta-aramid construction withstands cuts and tears
- Fitted with a seamless design that enhances comfort during use
- Super fine cotton liner aids dexterity and sensitivity
- Ambidextrous construction works to enhance longevity
- Available in one size that should suit most users
- Please note that this product is only sold as a single glove
Sizing of the Portwest Heat-Resistant Glove A590
The Portwest Heat-Resistant Glove is available in one size that should suit most users due to the flexible nature of the glove. However, it is still recommended that you 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 before checking the table below.
Size | Circumference (mm) | Length (mm) |
Size 9 | 229mm | 192mm |
Documentation for the Portwest Cotton Glove A590
Conformity Statement | Instructions for Use |
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