Polyco Foundry Heatbeater Heat resistant Gloves
The Polyco Foundry Heatbeater Heat Resistant Gloves are made with a coated glass fabric glove with Kevlar felt and glass, the gloves also have an aluminised glass fabric cuff. The Polyco Foundry Heatbeater Heat Resistant Gloves offer protection against high temperatures (500°C) for 27 seconds.
Polyco products are engineered and manufactured to provide users with the highest levels of protection in areas where risk is greatest. Polyco products are made and quality control checked to the highest standards and introduce innovation to engineering of safety glove products.
The product code for these gloves is 757. They are also available for purchase in bulk.
Main Features of the Polyco Foundry Heatbeater Heat Resistant Gloves
The Materials - The Polyco Foundry Heatbeater Gloves are engineered and made with a coated glass fabric with Kevlar felt and glass, and also features an aluminised glass fabric cuff. This specialized design makes the Foundry Heatbeater extremely resistant to high temperatures.
Grip and Dexterity - The level of grip on the Heatbeater gloves is medium, making performing tasks and gripping objects easy for the wearer. The gloves feature a low dexterity meaning they are not suitable for very tactile work, e.g.. small components.
Comfort and Dexterity - The Kevlar felt lining provides the wearer with exceptional comfort.
Contact Temperature Time - 500°C for 27 seconds.
EN 388 Hazard | Resistance Rating |
Abrasion Resistant | 2(Quite Resistant) |
Cut Resistant | 0 (Not Resistant) |
Tear Resistant | 4 (Highly Resistant) |
Puncture Resistant | 0 (Not Resistant) |
EN407 Heat Protection Rating 440034
Type of Heat Hazard | Rating 0-4 |
Burning Behavior | 4 |
Contact Heat | 4 |
Convection Heat | 0 |
Radiant Heat | 0 |
Small Splashes of Molten Metal | 3 |
Large Splashes of Molten Metal | 4 |
Conditions - This information is designed to aid product selection; assessing the suitability of the Gloves for certain tasks are the responsibility of the user/employer.
Applications of the Polyco Foundry Heatbeater Heat Resistant Gloves
The Heatbeater Gloves are suitable for indoor working environments in dirty or clean conditions in a dry environment. The gloves can be used in various industries for a number of different tasks, some of these industries include:
- Waste management
- Engineering and manufacture
- Glass manufacture and glazing
- Laboratory and pharmaceutical
- Foundry work
- Hot glass handling
- Ceramics
- Dye changing
- Heat treatment processes
Specifications of the Foundry Heatbeater Heat Resistant Gloves
Below is some additional specific information about the Foundry Heatbeater Heat Resistant Gloves.
- EN388 Rating 2040
- High level of tear resistance
- EN407 Thermal protection rating 440034
- Latex free
- Gloves should be stored in dry conditions
- When stored gloves will not suffer in mechanical properties for up to five years from the date of manufacture
- The life of the gloves is difficult to estimate, it depends completely on application and responsibility of the user
- Tested in accordance with EN388 and EN407
- Ideal for foundry work
- Low level of dexterity
- Medium level of grip
Sizing Information
This product is suitable for a universal palm size with a length of 40cm.
Safety Warning
Please note - This product should not be used with moving or serrated blades.
Please note - The information about this product is intended to assist the wearer in selection of personal protective equipment. The results of physical tests should also help in glove selection. However it must be understood that actual conditions of use cannot be simulated and it is the responsibility of the user, not the manufacturer or seller to determine glove suitability for the intended use.
Documentation for the Foundry Gloves
Conformity Statement | Instructions for Use |
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