Hand protection - gloves and gauntlets

Proforce has created and developed a range of Hand Protection solutions to provide total levels of protection for a wide number of industrial applications.
All glove and gauntlet styles cover the basic requirements for Hand Protection featured in EN420, in addition a number of styles offer protection beyond Simple classification, including EN388 Mechanical Risk, EN407 Thermal Risk, EN374 Chemical Hazard & EN511 Cold Hazard to Intermediate levels of protection.
The full range of product includes carefully selected split and full grain leather styles, PVC, Nitrile, Vinyl, Rubber, Latex and Knitted products.
Designed and manufactured in collaboration with leading manufacturers within the Hand Protection industry all products are CE marked and where appropriate meet the BS EN standard shown.
In addition Proforce can provide a broader range of styles including products providing protection to complex classifications of protection

BS EN Standards at a glance:

• EN420 – General Requirements, this requires the product to meet basic requirements including, fitness for purpose, design and construction, sizing and comfort & effieciency.
• EN388 – Mechanical Hazards, this requires the product to meet approved performance levels and passes for Abrasion, Blade Cut, Tear and Punctures.
• EN407 – Thermal Hazards, this requires the product to meet approved performance levels that will provide protection against heat and/or fire.
• EN374 – Chemical Protection, this covers the performance levels and attributes required for protection resistance to chemical splashes and
• immersion.
• EN511 – Cold Hazards, this requires the product to meet approved performance levels that will provide protection against connective cold, contact cold and permeability of water.

 Some example gloves and gauntlets are listed below; 

HP100 - Proforce Cardigan Rigger Glove
Key features include: Grey split leather 7oz cotton backing Rubberised cuff Lined for comfort EN420 simple classification of protection

HP101 - Proforce Furniture Hide Glove
Key features include: Selected leather patches 7oz cotton backing Rubberised cuff Lined for comfort EN420 simple classification of protection

HP102 - Proforce Cotton/Chrome Glove
Key features include: Full chrome palm and fingers Heavy cotton backing and cuff EN420 simple classification of protection

HP103 - Proforce Yellow Cowsplit Rigger Glove
Key features include: Selected cow split leather 7oz cotton backing Rubberised cuff Lined for comfort EN420 simple classification of protection

HP200 - Proforce Cowsplit Glove
Key features include: Premium quality cow split leather 12 oz cotton backing Heavy duty knit wrist EN420/EN388 intermediate classification of protection

HP104 - Proforce Brown Gauntlet
Key features include: Selected cowsplit leather Fully lined for comfort EN420 simple classification of protection

HP201 - Proforce Heavy Cowsplit Rigger Glove
Key features include: Premium quality cow split leather 12oz cotton backing Fully lined for comfort EN420/EN388 intermediate classification of protection

HP224 - Proforce Latex Knit Glove
Cotton latex palm coated glove Seamless knitted cotton liner with flexible latex coating Excellent grip in both wet and dry conditions High level of comfort and dexterity Palm coated to allow the hand to breath CE Category 2 EN420, EN388 (2142)

HP225 - Proforce Gripper Glove
Blended seamless liner for comfort Latex criss cross pattern for excellent grip Ideal for many handling applications where high grip is required CE Category 2 EN420, EN388 (213X)

HP226 - Proforce LongJohn PVC Glove
PVC coated gauntlet with integral PVC sleeve Ideal for working in deep water Excellent mechanical and chemical resistance to oils and other chemicals CE Category 3 EN420, EN388 (4121), EN374