Portwest A845 45cm Chemical-Resistant PVC Gauntlets
Designed to offer excellent grip in dry, wet and oily conditions, the Portwest A845 45cm Chemical-Resistant PVC Gauntlets use an extra long PVC liner to provide chemical protection that stretches up the entire arm. Double dipped to provide maximum liquid repellency, the Portwest PVC Gauntets guarantee comfort, mechanical protection and dexterity.
Mechanical Properties of the Portwest 45cm Chemical-Resistant Gauntlets A845GN
The Portwest Chemical-Resistant PVC Gauntlets A845GN 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 | Level 4 |
Cut Resistance | Level 1 |
Tear Resistance | Level 2 |
Puncture Resistance | Level 1 |
EN 374
When tested to EN 374:2003, the Portwest 45cm Chemical-Resistant PVC Gauntlets A845GN achieved a permeation resistance rating of at least 30 minutes when exposed to the following chemicals:
Symbol | Chemical |
J | n-Heptane |
K | Sodium Hydroxide 40% |
L | Sulphuric Acid 96% |
Excellent Grip in Slippery Conditions
With a sandy palm finish on the double dipped PVC coat, the Portwest 45cm PVC Gauntlets offer exceptional grip in dry, wet and oily conditions. This makes them highly useful for applications such as oil and gas and petro-chemical work, as the chemical resistant properties of the gauntlets promise exceptional performance.
Features of the Portwest 45cm Chemical-Resistant PVC Gauntlets
- Features a PVC liner that offers excellent chemical resistance
- Fitted with a sandy finish on the palm offering grip in dry, wet and oily conditions
- Supplied with a jersey liner for additional comfort
- Adheres to EN standards EN 374 - 1, 2 and 3 and EN 388
- Double dipped construction offers maximum liquid repellency
- Lined design offers extra warmth
- Features an extra long cuff that offers protection up the entire forearm
- Comes treated to protect against microbial deterioration
- Offers exceptional dexterity ideal for handling items
- Available in a range of different lengths on our website
Suitable for a Range of Industries
The 45cm PVC Gauntlets are well suited to a wide range of different industries. They can be used inside and outside, in dry, wet and oily conditions and with a wide variety of chemicals. Some applications where these gauntlets are recommended include:
- Automotive
- Chemical processing
- Chemical use
- Component handling
- Engineering
- General handling
- Industrial work
- Janitorial
- Local authorities
- Materials handling
- Maintenance
- Manual handling
- Mechanics
- Oil and gas
- Oil handling
- Outdoor work
- Petro-chemical
- Shipping
- Railway maintenance
- Transportation
- Utilities
- Warehouse
Product Codes
The code for the Portwest 45cm Chemical Resistant Gauntlet is:
Sizing of the Portwest 45cm Chemical-Resistant Gauntlets A845GN
The Portwest Gauntlets are available in one size (extra large), however due to their flexible nature should fit the hands of most users. However, should you need it, the PVC Gauntlets are available in a wide range of different lengths on our website.
Documentation for the Portwest 45cm Chemical-Resistant PVC Gauntlets
Conformity Statement | Instructions for Use |
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