Constructed from Kevlar, Modacrylic and fibreglass, with a flat dipped sponge neoprene coating, the Showa 240 Flame and Cut Resistant Gloves are inherently flame and cut resistant. The anatomical, seamless design maximises user comfort and prevents hand fatigue.
The Showa 240 Flame and Cut Resistant Gloves have been tested to EN 388, the European Standard that gauges a gloves resistance to a range of physical threats. Please see the table below for a breakdown of the results.
| Mechanical Risk | Resistance |
| Abrasion | Level 3 |
| Cut | Level 5 |
| Tear | Level 3 |
| Puncture | Level 1 |
In addition, the gloves are rated Arc Flash Level 2 (ATPV 9.2 cal/cm²) and EN 407 Level 4 for resistance to flammability.
With their high flame and cut resistance and superior grip, the Showa 240 Gloves are ideal for a variety of applications. These include (but are not limited to):
Each size of these gloves will feature a different cuff trim colour. This makes it easy to identify which size you are using at a glance, and improves the speed of size identification for easy selection on site.
The Showa 240 Gloves are available in sizes 7, 8, 9 and 10. Please refer to the table below for details.
| Glove Size | Circumference of Hand (mm) | Length of Hand (mm) | Minimum Length of Gloves (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Size 7 | 178mm | 171mm | 230mm |
| Size 8 | 203mm | 182mm | 240mm |
| Size 9 | 229mm | 192mm | 250mm |
| Size 10 | 254mm | 204mm | 260mm |