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Portwest AP62 Dermiflex Water-Repellent Nitrile Gloves

Keep hands dry and precise with Portwest AP62 Dermiflex Gloves. Features micro-foam nitrile grip and water-repellent tech. Order safety PPE now!

liner_material
15-gauge seamless nylon and elastane blend
coating_material
Nitrile micro-foam
coating_style
Palm and knuckle dipped
liquid_resistance
Water-repellent and oil-tolerant finish
gauge_size
15-gauge seamless knit
en_388_2016_rating
4131X (Abrasion: 4, Cut: 1, Tear: 3, Puncture: 1)
cuff_style
Elasticated knit wrist
safety_category
CE-CAT II
available_sizes
S, M, L, XL, XXL

Equipment Analysis

Advanced Liquid Repellency with Second-Skin Breathability

The Portwest AP62 Dermiflex Water-Repellent Nitrile Gloves are engineered to bridge the gap between complete moisture control and all-day wearer comfort. Built using next-generation water-repellent technology, these gloves feature a premium micro-foam nitrile coating that actively pushes away liquids and light oils. Designed with an ultra-thin 15-gauge seamless knit liner, they mimic natural hand anatomy to provide superior dexterity and a second-skin fit for high-precision tactile work.

Industrial Benefits and Micro-Foam Palm Performance

The standout hallmark of the Dermiflex series is its highly breathable micro-foam dipping. While traditional liquid-resistant gloves trap body heat, the AP62 channels away moisture and allows warm air to escape through the back of the hand, minimizing skin irritation and user fatigue. The specialized micro-cup textured finish on the palm creates exceptional contact friction, guaranteeing a steadfast anti-slip grip and absolute tool control in wet, greasy, or dry conditions.

Specific Applications and Compatibility

  • Precision Mechanical Assembly: Intricate handling of small metal parts, fasteners, and wiring assemblies covered in light oil.

  • Automotive Detailing & Maintenance: Ideal for precision component inspection, engine maintenance, and bodywork adjustments.

  • Logistics & Fleet Operations: Reliable hand security and dry comfort for warehouse stock pickers, cargo handlers, and outdoor delivery drivers.

  • Light Construction & Utilities: Excellent protection during pipe fitting, masonry, and equipment handling in damp environments.

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