Portwest NPR Pro Black and Grey Nitrile Foam Coated Work Gloves
Suitable for all kinds of handling jobs in industries like building, construction and bricklaying, the Portwest NPR Pro Black and Grey Nitrile Foam Coated Work Gloves are dexterous, grippy and highly abrasion resistant. Their foam nitrile coating maximises grip in wet or dry conditions, while their uncoated backs and wrists allow for full hand flexion and movement.
What's Included In My Purchase?
The Portwest NPO Pro Black and Grey Nitrile Foam Gloves are supplied as a pair of gloves.
How Will the Portwest Pro Nitrile Work Gloves Protect My Hands?
The Portwest NPR Pro Work Gloves have been tested to the basic EN 420 EU standard for safety gloves, and have also achieved certification for EN 388 standards, or protection against certain mechanical risks. Their ability to protect users from these risks are broken down in the table below.
EN 388: 4131A
| Hazard | Level of Resistance |
| Abrasion Resistance | Level 4 |
| Cut Resistance | Level 1 |
| Tear Resistance | Level 3 |
| Puncture Resistance | Level 1 |
| Blade Cut Resistance | Level A |
Other
- CE Category: CAT II Risks (Intermediate level risk environments)
What Do These Standards Mean?
According to EN 388 standards, the gloves offer the highest possible level of abrasion resistance for safety gloves, in addition to high tear resistance, meaning they can protect against scratches and scrapes to the coated palms and fingers. They also provide very low level protection against cuts and punctures, but are not resistant enough for handling sharp or splintering materials.
Features of the Portwest Nitrile Handling Gloves
- Nitrile coated gloves with flexible liners, great for fiddly tasks
- Ergonomic design enhances comfort and prevents hand fatigue
- Nitrile coating protects the palms and fingers from abrasions and scrapes
- Liner is breathable and moisture-wicking to keep hands cool and dry
- Completely free from latex for a reduced risk of skin irritation or allergy
- Fitted with an elasticated cuff that ensures a safe and secure fit
- Anti-microbial finish improves glove and wearer hygiene
- 15 gauge liner protects the hands from dirt without reducing touch sensitivity
- Available in four different sizes to fit most users
Sizing of the Portwest NPR Pro Nitrile Foam Handling Gloves
The Portwest Gloves are available in four sizes that should be suitable for most users. To find your perfect pair, please measure the circumference and length of your palm and match the results to the table below.
| Glove Size | Palm Circumference | Palm Length |
| Size 7 (Small) | 178mm | 170mm |
| Size 8 (Medium) | 203mm | 192mm |
| Size 9 (Large) | 229mm | 192mm |
| Size 10 (Extra Large) | 254mm | 204mm |
What Industries Are The NPR PRO Gloves Suitable For?
These lightweight, dexterous gloves can be used for precision applications in all kinds of industries. Due to their flexible composition and tough nitrile coating, they offer a good level of grip in both dry and wet conditions, and are dexterous enough for even fiddly tasks. Some applications where these gloves are recommended include:
- Automotive
- Bricklaying
- Building
- Construction
- Component handling
- Engineering
- General handling
- Industrial work
- Local authorities
- Materials handling
- Maintenance
- Manual handling
- Mechanics
- Outdoor work
- Packaging
- Packing
- Scaffolding
- Shipping
- Railway maintenance
- Transportation
- Utilities
- Warehouse
How Much Grip Do These Gloves Provide?
The Portwest Pro Gloves provide a secure grip on both wet and dry settings thanks to their palm nitrile coating. By creating traction between the gloves and other objects, this coating makes it harder for objects to slip out of the wearer's grasp.
How Dexterous Are the Portwest Foam Nitrile Gloves?
The Portwest Foam Nitrile Gloves are highly dexterous due to their lightweight, stretchy design. They have a thin 15g liner that enables freedom of movement and touch sensitivity, and are partially uncovered for better flexibility.
Are the Foam Nitrile Gloves Water Resistant?
The nitrile coating of the Portwest Pro Gloves means users should be able to retain grip on materials and tool in wet conditions. However, they they are not fully water resistant, especially as their backs and wrists are not protected with a coating.
How Will the Portwest Pro Gloves Protect My Skin?
Unlike some handling gloves, the Portwest Pro Gloves are completely latex-free, so they are less likely to trigger sensitivities or allergies in some wearers. They are also Oeko-tex certified, meaning their components have been checked for any harmful ingredients.
Documentation for the Portwest Foam Handling Gloves
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