Traffiglove TG5580 Premium Leather Multi-Protection Gardening Gloves
Gardening opens up the hands to a varied range of hazards, including sharp thorns, dirt, water and harsh weather conditions. The Traffiglove TG5580 Premium Leather Multi-Protection Gardening Gloves are waterproof and abrasion, thorn and cut resistant, just to name a few. These gloves are made from durable, high quality leather, and can be used for standard to heavy-duty gardening, as well as rail maintenance and power work.
What's Included?
Which Size Is Right for Me?
Simply measure the circumference of your palm (ignore the thumb area) and the length of your hand, as demonstrated in the diagram below. Once you have your measurements, simply consult the sizing chart below. If your measurements fall on a boundary, we recommend sizing up for the best possible fit.
| Size | Palm Circ. | Palm Length |
| Size 7 (Small) | 178mm | 171mm |
| Size 8 (Medium) | 203mm | 182mm |
| Size 9 (Large) | 229mm | 192mm |
| Size 10 (Extra Large) | 254mm | 204mm |
| Size 11 (XX-Large) | 279mm | 215mm |
Key Features and Benefits
- Embossed grip on palm, finger and thumb provides excellent resistance against thorns and abrasion
- Oil-block treatment creates a waterproof glove for all weathers
- Para-aramid liner construction for cut resistance
- Protection against a wide range of hazards makes them perfect for a number of environments
- Premium quality embossed cow hide leather ensures a durable, comfortable textural finish
- Extended cuff and wrist guard for increased protection
- Available in a range of sizes to suit all users
Superb resistance against vegetation and brambles
Resistance of the Traffiglove Gardening Gloves
These waterproof gardening gloves protect against a superb range of hazards, and have been tested to a number of EN standards to ensure reliability during use. Take a look at the results below.
EN 388
This determines this pair of glove's performance when working with and around mechanical machinery.
| Standard | Resistance Rating |
| Abrasion Resistance | Level 3 |
| Cut Resistance | N/A |
| Tear Resistance | Level 2 |
| Puncture Resistance | Level 2 |
| Blade Cut Resistance | Level D |
The Blade Cut Resistance test involves a single sharp blade hitting the fabric until it perforates it. The gloves can withstand up to 15 newtons of continuous downward force applied by a sharp blade before breaking.
EN 407
This rating governs the manufacture and sale of gloves that are heat and flame resistant.
| Standard | Resistance Level |
| Burning | Level 4 |
| Contact Heat | Level 1 (100°C) |
| Convective Heat | Level 3 |
| Radiant Heat | Level 2 |
| Small Splashes of Molten Metal | Level 4 |
| Large Splashes of Molten Metal | N/A |
The Traffiglove TG5580 Gloves performed excellently when tested against heat and flame hazards. They withstand heat up to 100°C and have a cooling down time of under five seconds once ignited. They are also highly resistant to small splashes of molten metal and are capable of withstanding up to 35 small drops of heated metal.
EN 511
These gloves have been tested to find out their effectiveness in cold conditions.
| Standard | Resistance Level |
| Convective Cold ResistanceN | N/A |
| Contact Cold Resistance | Level 1 |
| Water Permeability | N/A |
Who Can Use the Traffiglove Gardening Gloves?
Due to their unique level and range of protection, these gauntlet gloves can be used in a wide range of professional settings. Their waterproof construction and resistance to contact cold make them ideal for use during cold outdoor work. Possible applications include:
- Agricultural work
- Autoclave usage
- Construction
- Engineering
- Farming
- Forestry work
- Gardening
- Glass handling
- Highway maintenance
- Landscape gardening
- Mechanics
- Offshore oil work
- Pruning
- Railway maintenance
- Scaffolding
Ideal for Use While Gardening
Although these gloves can be used for a wide range of applications, they are most suited for gardening. Whether you're faced with brambles, thorns, rain, cold or fire, these gloves are sure to keep your hands safe and protected.
See the Traffiglove Gardening Gloves in Action
Take a look at the video below to discover more superb features.
What are These Gloves Made Of?
The Traffiglove TG5580 Gloves are made of high-quality embossed cow grain leather, which is only used in the manufacturing of premium gloves. The cuff is made from a suede split, and the cut-resistant liner is made from a Kevlar para-aramid cotton-free fabric for incredible resistance to incisions and gashes.
Additional Documentation
Technical Specifications
- Main Glove Section Thickness: 0.9 - 1.1mm
- Cuff Thickness: 1.3 - 1.5mm
