Uvex Athletic C XP Flexible Cut Gloves
Highly flexible, the Uvex Athletic C XP Flexible Cut Gloves are ideal for use in processes involving the handling of small metal or plastic parts, or any other task in which high dexterity is required. Level C cut protection means these gloves provide protection where there is a moderate risk of cuts, making them suitable for when working around blades and sharp edges.
Key Information
- Glove Code: 60037
- EN 388:2016 + A1:2018
- Available Sizes: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
- Supplied as a pair
Resistance of the Uvex C XP Cut Gloves
The Uvex Safety Gloves have achieved a Level 4 in their EN 388 test for abrasion resistance, which means these are durable, reliable gloves for handling coarse tools and items. They have been awarded a Level 4 for tear resistance, which means these gloves will maintain their shape when faced with snags from protruding ledges and corners.
EN 388 (Protection Against Mechanical Risks)
Test | Result |
Abrasion | Level 4 |
Cut | N/A |
Tear | Level 4 |
Puncture | Level 3 |
Blade Cut | C |
Uses these Uvex C XP Cut-Resistant Safety Gloves
With a comfortable, slim-fitting and high grip design, the Uvex Cut-Resistant Safety Gloves are suitable for a wide range of precision work, and in particular where cut protection is required. Some of the industries and tasks the gloves are suitable for are listed here:
- Inspection
- Automotive
- Glass Manufacturing
- Glass Handling
- Sheet Metal Handling
- Builders
- Cargo handling
- Construction
- Maintenance
- Packaging
- Packing
- Agriculture
- Engineering
- Mechanics
Features and Benefits
- Level C cut blade cut-resistance for moderate level protection against straight blade cuts
- Perfect slim-fit design for mechanical precision work
- Provides excellent grip and feel of workpieces
- Very good grip in dry and slightly damp areas
- Fine-structured, open-pored microfoam coating is highly breathable
- 15-gauge liner for high flexibility
- Reinforced thumb crotch adds durability to this high wear area
- High levels of abrasion, tear and puncture resistance
- Free from hazardous substances in accordance with OEKO-TEX® Standard 100
Sizing
The Uvex Athletic C XP Cut-Resistant Gloves are available in seven sizes that should be suitable for most users. To find your perfect pair, please measure the circumference of your palm and match the results to the table below.
Size | Circumference (mm) |
Size 6 | 152mm |
Size 7 | 178mm |
Size 8 | 203mm |
Size 9 | 229mm |
Size 10 | 254mm |
Size 11 | 279mm |
Size 12 | >279mm |
Please Note: All sizes of the Uvex C XP Cut Gloves have an approx length of 27cm.
How Protective Are These Cut-Resistant Gloves?
Having passed a straight blade test of up to 10 newtons of force, the Uvex Athletic C XP Gloves have been graded with a Level C cut resistance. This rating makes these gloves ideal for where there is a moderate risk of cuts from blades, and offers slightly better levels of protection than the traditional cut Level 5 gloves.
Reduces Hand Perspiration
Sweaty and uncomfortable hands can be a drawback when wearing safety gloves, but not with the Uvex C XP Cut Protection Gloves. The fine-structured, open-pored microfoam coating of these gloves make them highly breathable, reducing unwanted perspiration for total comfortable working.
What Are the Other Benefits of a Microfoam Coating?
As well as high breathability, the micro NBR foam coating of these gloves also guarantee excellent grip performance. This assures you controlled grip over all your tools and workpieces in dry and slightly damp conditions, as well as maximum comfort and flexibility.
Reinforced Thumb Crotch
When working in demanding work environments you'll want to make sure your gloves will last and give you your money's worth. Designed in mind of durability and cost efficiency, these protective gloves feature a reinforced thumb crotch that increases the service life of your gloves, guaranteeing you long-lasting protection for many years to come.
Materials
- Coating: Micro-NBR foam coating
- Liner: HPPE, glass, polyamide, elastane
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