HexArmor SharpsMaster 2 9014 Needle Puncture Resistant Gloves
Work in an industry where you're coming into contact with needles? Worried about seriously sharp, jagged material slicing and puncturing your gloves?
You're not alone. HexArmor SharpsMaster 2 9014 Needle Puncture Resistant Gloves are our best selling needle-resistant safety gloves thanks to their thick, bulky outer and dexterity enhancing grippy fingertips. If you work with needles, glass, rubble or ultra-abrasive timber, there's no better glove on the market.
What's Included?
Key Information
- Glove Code: HEX9014
- EN 388: 4X44F
- Sizes Available: Size 6 (Extra Small) - Size 10 (Extra Large)
- Sold as a Pair
Safety Ratings and Standards
EN 388
The HexArmor Gloves are certified to a range of standards that ensure high quality protection. The gloves have been tested to the EN standard EN 388, which tests how the gloves protect against abrasions, cuts, tears and punctures. You can view the gloves results below:
| Hazard | Resistance Rating |
|---|
| Abrasion Resistant | Level 4 |
| Cut Resistant | N/A |
| Tear Resistant | Level 4 |
| Puncture Resistant | Level 4 |
| ISO Cut Resistance | Level F |
Suitable and Recommended Environments for Use
The Sharpsmaster Needle Stick Resistant Gloves are suitable for most industries that demand protection against needles, cuts and tears. They have light resistance to oil thanks to their wrinkle rubber palm coating, and high dexterity makes them well suited to precision based tasks. Suitable tasks include:
- Assembly
- Blade Handling
- Builders
- Construction Professionals
- Emergency Services
- Extrication
- Fabrication
- Iron Workers
- Knife Handling
- Machine Operation
- Maintenance
- Method of Entry
- Police
- Roofers
- Scaffolders
- Sheet Metal Handling
- Steel Workers
Key Features and Benefits of Sharpsmaster 2 9014 Needle Stick Gloves
To find out more about each of the below features, click on the link and the page will move down to the area of your choice.
- Needle Protection: Offers excellent protection against needles and hypodermic needles
- Protect the Palms: SuperFabric lets you pick up needles without palm risk
- Abrasion, Cut, Tear and Puncture Protection: Offers all round mechanical protection to cuts, abrasion, tears and puncture
- Regulated Protection: Fully regulated to ensure your peace of mind
- Many Industries: Suitable for industries ranging from airport security through to waste handling
- All Sizes: Supplied in four sizes to ensure a secure fit
- Highly Dexterous: Polyester, cotton and plastic lining for a flexible fit
- Grippy: Lining offers good amount of grip for handling small items like needles
- Light Oil Use: Latex lining offers light resistance against oil
- Comfort: Use of cotton promises comfort during use
- Premium Materials: High quality materials ensure longevity
- Full Documentation: Full documentation including a conformity statement
Which Size HexArmor Needle Gloves Should I Choose?
HexArmor 9014 Needle Stick Gloves are available in five different sizes. To find the right size for you, simply measure the circumference of your palm (ignoring the thumb area) and the length of your hand as indicated in the image below.
Once you have your measurements, please consult the sizing chart below to find the correct size for your hand.
| Size | Palm Circumference | Hand Length |
|---|
| Size 6 (Extra Small) | 152mm | 160mm |
| Size 7 (Small) | 178mm | 171mm |
| Size 8 (Medium) | 203mm | 182mm |
| Size 9 (Large) | 229mm | 192mm |
| Size 10 (Extra Large) | 254mm | 204mm |
How Much Needle Protection do the Needle Stick Gloves Provide?
The HexArmor 9014 Gloves are lined with three layers of SuperFabric, an innovative material that is designed to prevent needles from passing through it. They have maximum EN 388 in every single category. The gloves are tested to real needles in a laboratory, ensuring protection.
Where Do the HexArmor Sharpsmaster Gloves Provide Protection?
The HexArmor Gloves enhance protection at the palm. While the back isn't protected, the front of the fingers and all of the front palm retain their needle-resistance, allowing you to handle items with ease. Take a look at the below image to see where the needles protect you.
What Is SuperFabric?
SuperFabric is multiple layers of fabric separated by a guard, that prevents needles and other sharp items from reaching the skin. SuperFabric allows the gloves to act as a barrier between your skin, and needles, thorns and more. HexArmor boast that it was SuperFabric which allowed a major company to reduce their hand injury rate to zero.
What Else Can the 9014 Gloves Protect Me From?
The 9014 gloves provide excellent protection against not just needles, but abrasion, cuts, punctures and tears. The gloves achieve an EN 388 score of 4X44F, meaning that they provide among the best mechanical protection available on the market. For further information on the gloves EN 388 standards, please see the below heading.
How Much Dexterity Do the HexArmor Sharpsmaster Needle Stick Resistant Gloves Provide?
The HexArmor Needle Resistant Gloves use a cotton blend shell that fits close to the hand, ensuring outstanding dexterity and flexibility during use. The SuperFabric that protects the palms from needles is triple layered however also thin. This makes the gloves ideal for handling needles, where total dexterity in your fingers is required.
How Grippy Are the HexArmor 9014 Needle Stick Gloves?
The HexArmor 9014 Gloves are lined with a wrinkle rubber palm coating that provides a high level of grip. The coating is rough and coarse to the touch, meaning that you can handle most items with them almost sticking to the palms. This, along with their high dexterity, means that they are perfect for picking up small items such as needles.
How Comfortable Are Sharpsmaster Needle Resistant Gloves?
To ensure comfort, these gloves are lined with cotton which feels soft on your hands. The gloves also feature an elastic cuff for an excellent fit, and offer high dexterity which works with your hands rather than against them. This means that hand fatigue is reduced during use.
Materials Used In Manufacturing
Materials include:
- Cotton
- SuperFabric
- Latex
- Elastic
Additional Documentation
