Portwest 45cm Cut-Resistant HPPE Yellow Sleeve A690YE
Using a 45cm super tough HPPE liner, the Portwest 45cm Cut-Resistant HPPE Yellow Sleeve A690YE offers exceptional level 5 cut resistance over the majority of the forearm. Its resistance to contact heat temperatures of 100°C and comfortable but dexterous fit mean that the sleeve is well suited to industries such as fabrication, foundry and glass manufacturing.
Key Information
- Sleeve Code: A690YE
- EN 388:2003 Rating: 454X
- EN 407:2004 Rating: X1XXXX
- EN 420
- Size Range: One universal size
- Supplied as a single sleeve
Resistance of the Portwest 45cm Cut-Resistant HPPE Yellow Sleeve A690YE
The Portwest HPPE Yellow Sleeve A690YE has been tested in accordance with EU standards to ensure high levels of performance. Please find the results below:
EN 388
| Property | Resistance Level |
| Abrasion Resistance | Level 4 |
| Cut Resistance | Level 5 |
| Tear Resistance | Level 4 |
| Puncture Resistance | N/A |
EN 407
| Property | Resistance Level |
| Burning | N/A |
| Contact Heat | Level 1 |
| Convective Heat | N/A |
| Radiant Heat | N/A |
| Molten Metal (Splashes) | N/A |
| Molten Met | N/A |
Uses of the Portwest 45cm Cut-Resistant HPPE Sleeve
Best suited to use in heavy-duty industrial environments, the Portwest 45cm Cut-Resistant Yellow Sleeve can withstand oils, dirt and heat. It is also suitable for use inside and outside, in dry and wet conditions and in clean environments. Some applications it is recommended for include:
- Assembly
- Automotive
- Building
- Can handling
- Ceramics
- Construction
- Electronics
- Engineering
- Fabrication
- Food handling
- Food manufacture
- General handling
- Glass handling
- Glass manufacturing
- Industrial work
- Local authorities
- Machinist
- Mechanics
- Maintenance
- Materials handling
- Metal handling
- Oil and gas
- Outdoor work
- Railway maintenance
- Sheet metal handling
- Sheet steel handling
- Transportation
- Utilities
- Welding
Key Features of the Portwest 45cm Cut-Resistant HPPE Yellow Sleeve A690YE
- Features a 13-gauge liner that ensures the arm can move
- Special thumb hole feature prevents movement and keeps sleeve secure
- Fitted with a HPPE liner that offers the total level 5 cut resistance
- Outstanding abrasion resistance means the sleeve is long-lasting
- Designed to withstand contact temperatures of up to 100°C
- Mid length 45cm liner protects the majority of the arm
- Suitable for use with food
- Available in a range of sizes, and as a Grey HPPE Sleeve
- Please note that the Portwest Sleeve is sold as a single sleeve
Sizing of the Portwest 45cm Cut-Resistant HPPE Sleeve A690YE
The Portwest 45cm Yellow Sleeve is available in one size that should suit most users. The length is 45cm, which should protect the entire arm. However, if you require a different length, a full range is available on our website.
Documentation for the Portwest 45cm HPPE Yellow Sleeve
