Mapa Alto 298 Durable Extra Long Chemical-Resistant Gauntlet Gloves
Work in industries such as mechanics or adhesive manufacturing often requires employees to submerge their hands into acids, water, grease and oil. For this purpose, the Mapa Alto 298 Durable Extra Long Chemical-Resistant Gauntlet Gloves feature an extended cuff to protect your wrist and forearm, as well as a high level of resistance to a range of common chemicals.
Purchase Quantity
The Mapa Alto 298 Durable Extra Long Chemical-Resistant Gauntlet Gloves are supplied as a pair of gloves.
Sizing Information
The Mapa 298 Gloves are available in four sizes that should be suitable for most users. To find your perfect pair, please measure the circumference and length of your palm and match the results to the table below.
| Size | Circumference (mm) | Length (mm) |
| Size 8 | 203mm | 182mm |
| Size 9 | 229mm | 192mm |
| Size 10 | 254mm | 201mm |
Read our guide to sizing for more information about finding your perfect size.
How Do the Mapa Alto Chemical Resistant Gauntlet Gloves Protect Your Hands?
The Alto 298 Gauntlet Gloves are perfect for submerging your hands in water, oils, greases, acids and a variety of chemicals. The gloves are lined with latex for waterproofing and chemical-resistance. In addition, the gloves are moderately resistant to abrasion, protecting your hands while working with coarse materials.
Performance Ratings
EN 388 (Protection Against Mechanical Risks)
| Test | Result |
| Abrasion | Level 3 |
| Cut | Level 1 |
| Tear | Level 3 |
| Puncture | Level 1 |
EN 374-1:2016 (Chemical Resistance)
| Chemical | Permeation Level |
| Methanol | Level 3 |
| Acetone | Level 6 |
| Nitric Acid | Level 5 |
| Sodium Hydroxide 40% | Level 4 |
| Hydrogen Peroxide | Level 6 |
| Formaldehyde | Level 6 |
Other
- EN 374-5: Protection Against Viruses
Key Features and Benefits
- Chemical Resistance: Offers resistance to a wide range of chemicals
- High Dexterity: High dexterity ideal for tricky cleaning tasks
- Extra Long: Designed to be 48cm long for submerging the hands
- Latex: Latex lining ensures durability and protection you can trust
- Protection: Chlorinated finish offers further protection
- Comfort: Comfortable cotton flock-lining for extended use
- Oil and Grease: Suitable for use with oily parts
Who Can Use the Mapa Alto 298 Extra Long Gloves?
The Mapa Gauntlet Gloves are well suited to a wide range of tasks, particularly those involving chemicals. They are certified for use with a variety of acids, water, grease, oils and hydrocarbons. Suitable industries include:
Extra Long for Submerging Hands
The Alto 298 Gauntlet Gloves are perfect for submerging your hands in water, oils, greases, acids and a variety of chemicals. The gloves are lined with latex, making them waterproof, even if you were to submerge your hands in a full bucket of water. The grippy and textured nature of the gloves means that even if the bucket was full of oil, you would retain grip.
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