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Portwest A650 CS Cut-Resistant Nitrile Gloves (Grey/Black)

Shop Portwest A650 CS Nitrile Gloves. Features EN 388 Level E cut defense, reinforced thumb, 100°C contact heat shield, & touchscreen support. Buy now!

Liner Thickness
High-Dexterity 15-Gauge
Liner Materials
HPPE, Nylon, Glass Fibre, Elastane
Coating Type
Micro-Foam Nitrile Palm Dipped
Color Scheme
Industrial Grey / Deep Black
EN 388:2016 Mechanical Rating
4X44E (Abrasion: 4, Tear: 4, Puncture: 4, Cut: E)
EN 407:2020 Thermal Rating
X1XXXX (Level 1 Contact Heat Protection)
ANSI/ISEA 105-2016 Ratings
Cut Level A5, Abrasion Level 6, Puncture Level 5
Contact Heat Limit
Up to 100°C (212°F) for safe handling
Hygiene & Environmental
OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100 Approved
Special Device Utilities
Integrated Touchscreen Compatibility
Safety Certifications
CE Certified, UKCA Marked, Cat II PPE
Noise Reduction Rating (NRR)
Not Applicable (Mechanical Hand Protection)
Manufacturer Part Number (MPN)
A650G8R

Equipment Analysis

Elite Mechanical Defense and Precision Dexterity

The Portwest A650 CS Cut-Resistant Nitrile Gloves (Grey/Black) deliver heavy-duty hand protection optimized for high-risk industrial environments. Blending exceptional mechanical resilience with a sleek grey and black aesthetic, these gloves safeguard operators handling ultra-sharp materials without sacrificing manual performance. They are a critical safety asset for manufacturing, assembly, and facilities management lines where slash hazards are a continuous threat.

Advanced Level E Cut Resistance and Core Longevity

At the center of the A650 model is a high-density 15-gauge seamless HPPE and glass fiber composite liner. This ultra-tight weave provides certified EN 388 Level E cut resistance and an ANSI Level A5 cut rating, effectively shielding hands from sharp blades, glass fragments, and sheared metallic corners. To optimize durability, the glove features a reinforced thumb crotch. This design reinforcement heavily fortifies the primary friction zone against premature ripping and wearing during intense handling cycles.

Premium Foam Nitrile Coating and Contact Heat Protection

The palm and fingers are engineered with a durable micro-foam nitrile coating that excels at channeling fluids away from work surfaces. This texture guarantees an uncompromising non-slip grip across wet, dry, or light-oil applications while achieving a rugged ANSI Level 6 abrasion resistance threshold. Beyond mechanical handling, the A650 provides certified EN 407 contact heat shielding up to 100°C (212°F), enabling the safe tracking and shifting of warm machinery or thermal materials.

Smart Connectivity and Enhanced Workplace Hygiene

Designed for the modern smart-factory floor, these gloves are fully touchscreen compatible, empowering workers to interface with digital control panels, tablets, and phones without manual exposure. The breathable open-back architecture ensures optimal ventilation, keeping palms dry across long shifts. For multi-shift confidence, the liner is certified to OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 safety criteria, verifying it is completely free from hazardous chemicals or skin allergens.

Primary Industrial Work Settings

  • Sheet Metal & Fabrication: Guards palms and wrists against severe raw metal burrs, stamping sheets, and shearing machinery.

  • Glass Handling & Glazing: Delivers superior non-slip traction and critical laceration control when lifting wide, heavy glass panes.

  • Automotive & Mechanical Maintenance: Shields hands from hot engine components, heavy hand tools, and sharp under-chassis obstacles.

  • Construction & Site Scaffolding: Offers robust all-weather abrasion and slash protection for high-frequency material handlers.

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