Portwest AP80 Liquid Pro Latex Foam Waterproof Gloves
The Portwest AP80 Liquid Pro Latex Foam Waterproof Gloves use a double latex coating to ensure that your hands can stay dry even when submerged in water, while the extra thick coating can keep the hands warm even in chilly, winter conditions. The gloves are 13 gauge for extra sensitivity and dexterity, while still providing a good level of mechanical protection for industrial applications.
Why Buy the Portwest Liquid Pro Waterproof Gloves?
- Waterproof: Double latex coating keeps the hands fully dry in wet weather
- Warm: Thicker design keeps the hands nice and warm despite cold conditions
- Winter and Wet Work: Highly versatile and suitable for a wide range of outdoor work
- Most Sizes: Available in most sizes for most users
- Mechanical Protection: Offer good all-round protection for industrial applications
- High Grip: Foam coating provides grip even in slippery wet weather
- High Comfort: Comfortable elasticated liner keeps you comfortable during extended use
- High Dexterity: Features a 13 gauge liner for ensures dexterity at work
- Fully Certified: Fully certified to ensure your protection
How Waterproof Are the Portwest Liquid Pro Gloves?
The Portwest Liquid Pro AP80 Gloves are certified under EN 511 meeting the test for water permeability. This means that they will not let water leak through, no matter if you're working with buckets of water or if you're working in heavy rain. Perfect for winter, these gloves will keep the hands dry therefore preventing you from becoming cold at work.
How Warm Are the Liquid Pro Waterproof AP80 Gloves?
The Liquid Pro AP80 Gloves feature a double latex lining, and an elasticated liner, and can prevent your hands from getting wet, therefore ensuring that your hands stay warm even in cold, winter conditions. No matter if you work outdoors or in the cold store, these gloves are designed to protect you against the worst of the elements. Designed for outdoor use, you can use these gloves for extended tasks such as handling, cold store work and fishing, and your hands will stay nice and warm.
Where Can I Use the Portwest Waterproof Gloves?
The Portwest Liquid Pro Latex Gloves have been designed for use in wet conditions. They are 100% waterproof, and work well in conditions that are dry, wet, dirty and clean and can be used inside or outside. Some applications where these gloves are recommended include:
- Automotive
- Bricklaying
- Building
- Construction
- Component handling
- Engineering
- Fishing
- General handling
- Industrial work
- Local authorities
- Maintenance
- Manual handling
- Mechanics
- Outdoor work
- Packaging
- Packing
- Scaffolding
- Shipping
- Railway maintenance
- Transportation
- Utilities
- Warehouse
Please note that this is not a complete list. These gloves are ideal for any industry that demands protection against water and light mechanical resistance.
Which Size Should I Choose?
The Portwest Latex Foam Gloves are available in five 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. Glove Length |
Size 7 (Small) | 178mm | 171mm | 230mm |
Size 8 (Medium) | 203mm | 182mm | 240mm |
Size 9 (Large) | 229mm | 192mm | 250mm |
Size 10 (Extra Large) | 254mm | 204mm | 260mm |
Size 11 (XX-Large) | 279mm | 215mm | 270mm |
Mechanical Properties of the Portwest Liquid Pro Latex Gloves AP80
The Portwest Liquid Pro Gloves 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 3 |
Cut Resistance | Level 1 |
Tear Resistance | Level 3 |
Puncture Resistance | Level 1 |
EN 511
Hazard | Level of Resistance |
Convection Cold Resistance | N/A |
Contact Cold Resistance | N/A |
Water Permeability | Level 1 |
How Grippy Are the Portwest Liquid Pro Gloves?
The Portwest Liquid Pro Latex Gloves are designed using the latest innovative double latex foam dip technology, which works to enhance grip and mechanical protection. This is combined with a reinforced liner that, due to its seamless design, provides long-lasting comfort and high longevity.
How Comfortable Are the AP80 Gloves?
Working in harsh weather can quickly make things uncomfortable, especially if your hands start to get wet. The AP80 Gloves prevent the hands from becoming wet in the first place thanks to the waterproof coating, while the 13 gauge liner creates less resistance when you try to move your hands. This means that you don't develop hand fatigue during use and that your hands stay warm and dry, therefore making the gloves a highly comfortable winter option.
How Thick Are the Portwest AP80 Waterproof Gloves?
The Portwest AP80 Gloves feature a 13 gauge lining that ensures flexibility. While the lining is thick enough to provide an ample level of mechanical protection, water protection and warmth, it is thin enough to provide the dexterity needed for most handling tasks. When combined with the high grip, it helps to make these gloves perfect for handling items in slippery conditions.
Product Codes
The codes for the Portwest Latex Foam Gloves are:
- AP80B4RS
- AP80B4RM
- AP80B4RL
- AP80B4RXL
- AP80B4RXXL
Documentation for the Portwest Liquid Pro Foam Glove