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Portwest AP55 Waterproof Cut-Resistant Impact Gloves

Defeat triple hazards with Portwest AP55 Gloves. Features Level C/A3 cut protection, TPR impact pods, and waterproof dual nitrile. Buy heavy safety gear now!

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Seamless HPPE and glass fiber blend
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Flexible Thermoplastic Rubber (TPR) pods
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Dual-dipped nitrile
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Sandy nitrile foam palm
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100% waterproof and oil-repellent fully dipped shell
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4X42CP (Abrasion: 4, Cut: X, Tear: 4, Puncture: 2, ISO Cut: C, Impact: Pass)
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Cut Level A3
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Impact Level 1
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CE-CAT II
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M, L, XL, XXL, 3XL

Equipment Analysis

Ultimate Multi-Hazard Shielding with Heavy-Duty Impact Defense

The Portwest AP55 Waterproof Cut-Resistant Impact Gloves represent the pinnacle of triple-hazard hand protection for high-risk industrial work. Engineered with an advanced, seamless cut-resistant liner, these heavy-duty safety gloves supply certified protection against severe lacerations and abrasions. To defend against crush injuries, the back of the hand features state-of-the-art thermoplastic rubber (TPR) pods that actively absorb and deflect blunt force impacts away from the knuckles and fingers.

Industrial Benefits and Precision Dual-Coating Technology

Featuring a premium dual-nitrile dipping structure, these safety gloves establish an absolute, liquid-proof physical barrier against water, mud, oils, and chemical splashes. The primary fully dipped smooth nitrile coating seals the entire hand from fluid penetration, keeping hands completely warm and dry. The secondary sandy nitrile foam palm coating creates micro-reservoirs to channel away surface grease, ensuring an uncompromising anti-slip grip on heavy tools and wet machinery parts while drastically reducing user hand fatigue.

Specific Applications and Compatibility

  • Oil & Gas Extraction: Essential hand safety for roughnecks handling slick drill pipes, heavy chains, and valves in offshore environments.

  • Heavy Construction & Demolition: Critical protection against crush hazards, sharp concrete reinforcement bars, and falling masonry debris.

  • Mining & Quarrying: Rugged defense when operating heavy pneumatic drills, handling raw materials, and working in wet underground tunnels.

  • Railway & Infrastructure Maintenance: Secure handling of large steel components, track machinery, and heavy tools in severe outdoor weather.

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