SKYTEC T5PU GREEN LEVEL 5 CUT RESISTANT GLOVES

The Skytec T5PU Green Level 5 Cut Resistant Gloves are durable work gloves with uniformly high EN388 mechanical resistance ratings. Their whole hand design is ventilated to keep hands cool, and utilises flexible materials to ensure finger dexterity and precision is not limited when working with a high risk of coming into contact with sharp objects.

WHAT KIND OF PROTECTION DO THESE GLOVES OFFER?

With exceptional tear and abrasion resistance, these gloves are hard wearing for any general handling application. They also include a very high level of cut resistance for applications potentially involving sharp objects, such as glass or knives, and a good level of puncture resistance. As whole hand gloves they offer reliable protection over the whole hand for a range of applications, without significantly impacting dexterity and finger precision.

WHAT IS THE CONSTRUCTION OF THESE GLOVES?

The body of the Skytec T5PU Green Gloves is machine knitted from HPPE fibres, which have been blended with other synthetic yarns for excellent abrasion and tear resistance that does not sacrifice comfort or dexterity. They are Polyurethane palm-dipped, offering a firm grip and EN388 level 5 cut resistance on the palms and fingers. They feature a ventilated design to keep hands cool during work.

WHAT CONDITIONS ARE THESE GLOVES APPROPRIATE FOR USE IN?

These gloves perform best in dry conditions. They are ideal for use in applications which do not involve significantly wet or oily conditions.

FEATURES OF THE SKYTEC T5PU GREEN GLOVES

In order to offer touch and dexterity alongside robust protection, these gloves feature the following:

• Level 5 cut resistance – protects hands in a range of applications involving sharps, knives or glass
• Whole hand design – offers total protection to your hands without limiting precision
• Polyurethane palm – is flexible while offering reliable protection
• Robust liner – which maintains high levels of protection against abrasion and tears
• Trademark Sanitized finish – has antimicrobial qualities to maintain freshness within the glove
• Elasticated wrist – ensures a firm and comfortable fit to a variety of hands
• Ventilated design – keeps the hands cool and comfortable even in warmer conditions
• Tricolore amber colour coding – is easily visible and helps to identify gloves quickly on sight

WHAT IS THE TRICOLORE COLOUR CODING SYSTEM?

Skytec utilise a standardised colour coding system to help you select appropriate levels of cut resistance quickly and easily on site. The system is as follows:

• Red gloves: level 1 cut resistance
• Amber gloves: level 3 cut resistance
• Green gloves: level 5 cut resistance

These green gloves achieve the highest level of EN388:2003 cut protection possible. This level of protection is appropriate for working with a high risk of cuts, including with knives or with glass.

ARE THESE GLOVES LATEX FREE?

These gloves use a Polyurethane palm-dip. This makes them latex free and allows those with latex allergies to wear these gloves without discomfort.

APPLICATIONS OF THE SKYTEC T5PUGREEN GLOVES

The Skytec T5PU Green Gloves are designed for applications which require dexterity alongside excellent cut protection, particularly work involving glass or sharp blades. Typical industrial applications include:

• Aerospace
• Construction
• Engineering
• Glass
• Highway maintenance
• Manufacturing
• Steel
• Metals
• Transport
• Warehousing
• Distribution

TESTING OF THE SKYTEC T5PU GREEN GLOVES

EN 388 Mechanical Risk:

SIZING OF THE SKYTEC T5PU GREEN GLOVES

The Skytec T5PU Green Cut Resistant Gloves are available in four sizes. Please see the table below for details.