Portwest A780 Arc Flash Cut-Resistant Gloves (Green/Black)
The Portwest A780 Arc Flash Cut-Resistant Gloves (Green/Black) feature a flame-resistant aramid lining and a neoprene palm coating, offering exceptional arc protection with superior grip. These gloves are well-suited for hot industrial tasks requiring dexterity and control, such as welding, fabrication, and blacksmithing. The superior arc protection ensures hands remain safe during contact with arc flashes.
Key Information
- Glove Code: A780
- EN 388:2016 Rating: 4X42D
- Size Range: 8 - 10
- Supplied as a pair
Resistance of the Portwest A780 Arc Flash Cut-Resistant Gloves
The Portwest A780 Arc Flash Cut-Resistant Gloves have been tested in accordance with European standards to ensure high levels of performance. Please find the results below:
EN 388:2016
Hazard | Resistance Level |
Abrasion Resistance | Level 4 |
Cut Resistance | N/A |
Tear Resistance | Level 4 |
Puncture Resistance | Level 2 |
ISO Cut Resistance | Level D |
EN 407
Hazard | Resistance Level |
Flammability | N/A |
Contact Heat Resistance | Level 1 |
Convective Heat Resistance | N/A |
Radiant Heat | N/A |
Small Splashes of Liquid Metal | N/A |
Large Splashes of Liquid Metal | N/A |
Uses of the Portwest A780 Arc Flash Cut-Resistant Gloves
The Portwest Arc Flash Gloves A780 feature exceptional qualities that make them resistant to heat, arc flash, flames, abrasion, tears and cuts. This makes them widely versatile, but particularly useful in tasks that demand protection against heat. Suitable industries include:
- Aerospace
- Arc flash welding
- Blacksmith
- Builders
- Car mechanics
- Construction
- Engineering
- Foundry
- Heat
- Industrial
- Machinist
- Maintenance
- Material handling
- Mechanics
- Packaging
- Public transport
- Public utilities
- Railway maintenance
- Transportation
- Utilities
- Welding
Key Features of the Portwest A780 Arc Flash Cut-Resistant Gloves
- Designed to resist flames and arch flashes
- Offers outstanding resistance to abrasion, cuts and tears
- Neoprene palm coating offers superior grip
- Aramid thread liner for dexterity and flexibility
- Light design ideal for all-day tasks
Sizing of the Portwest A780 Arc Flash Cut-Resistant Gloves
The Portwest A780 Arc Flash Cut-Resistant Gloves are available in three sizes that should suit the hands of most users. Please measure the circumference of your hand around the knuckles (excluding the thumb) with your hand open and your fingers together, and the length of your hand from the tip of your middle finger to your wrist.
Size | Circumference (mm) | Length (mm) |
Size 8 | 203mm | 182mm |
Size 9 | 229mm | 192mm |
Size 10 | 254mm | 204mm |
Documentation for the Portwest A780 Arc Flash Cut-Resistant Gloves