Portwest A790 Anti-Vibration Black Gloves
Ideal for use with jackhammers, concrete breakers and powertools, the Portwest A790 Anti-Vibration Black Gloves protect well against vibrations which lowers the risk of the user developing Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS). Designed with a cotton and nylon liner, the Anti-Vibration Gloves guarantee long-lasting comfort which is ideal for extended tactile work.
Mechanical Properties of the Portwest Anti-Vibration Gloves A790
The Portwest Black Gloves A790 offer excellent protection against a wide range of mechanical risks. They have been tested in accordance with EU standards to ensure a high level of performance. Please find the results below:
EN 388
Hazard | Level of Resistance |
Abrasion Resistance | N/A |
Cut Resistance | Level 3 |
Tear Resistance | Level 4 |
Puncture Resistance | Level 3 |
EN 10819
The Portwest Anti-Vibration Gloves have been tested in accordance with EN 10819 meaning that they are suitable at providing protection against vibrations with a moderately strong frequency.
- Score: TRm = 0.62 TRh = 0.55
Certified For Use With Vibrations
Working with powertools or any other mechanical equipment with high vibration can leave the user with HAVS, which can leave the user unable to work while increasing the risk of injury. The Portwest Anti-Vibration Gloves are specially designed with a rigged palm and fingers to reduce the effects of vibration, meaning the user can continue with safety.
Features of the Anti-Vibration Black Gloves A790
- Designed for use with high vibration equipment
- Special rigged palm and fingers absorbs high frequency vibrations
- Features a 10 gauge cotton and nylon liner that ensures mechanical protection
- Impressive abrasion resistance means gloves are long-lasting
- Designed to withstand moderate industrial impact
- Comfortable inner liner ideal for extended use
- Available in a wide range of different sizes
Suitable for a Range of Industries
The Portwest Anti-Vibration Gloves are highly dexterous, and suitable for any industry with a high vibration risk. They are versatile, and can be used inside and outside, in dry, wet and oily conditions, and in dirty and clean environments. Some applications where they are recommended include:
- Assembly
- Automotive
- Builders
- Construction
- Engineering
- Emergency
- Industrial
- Local authorities
- Machinist
- Maintenance
- Material handling
- Outdoor work
- Road work
- Scaffolding
- Transport
- Utilities
Product Codes
The codes for the Portwest Anti-Vibration Gloves are:
- A790BKRM
- A790BKRL
- A790BKRXL
Sizing of the Portwest Anti-Vibration Black Gloves
The Portwest Gloves are available in three 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 | Min. Length of Glove |
8 (Medium) | 203mm | 192mm | 240mm |
9 (Large) | 229mm | 192mm | 250mm |
10 (Extra Large) | 254mm | 204mm | 260mm |
Are Portwest A790 Work Safety Gloves Latex-Free?
Yes, Portwest A790 Safety Gloves are latex-free and are suitable for users with allergies.
Design Materials and Specifications
Portwest A790 Anti-Vibration Gloves are made using polyester, elastane, rubber and chloroprene.
Documentation of the Portwest Black Gloves A790
Conformity Statement | Instructions for Use |
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