Polyco Long John PVC Coated Gauntlets 3413
The Polyco Long John PVC Coated Gauntlets 3413 are PVC gauntlet gloves that offer protection for the hands and forearms. Ideal for use as industrial cleaning, lab or fishing gloves, they can shield your skin against abrasions and contact with acids and alkalis. Featuring a PVC sleeve attached by an adjustable Velcro strap for extending protection to the upper arm, the gauntlets reach 64cm in length, making them suitable for use in deep water.
Purchase Quantity
The Polyco Long John PVC Coated Gauntlets 3413 are supplied as a pair of gloves.
Sizing Information
The Polyco Long John PVC Coated Gauntlets are available in size 10 only. To determine whether this glove will fit you, the length and circumference of your hand as demonstrated in the diagram below and match your results to the sizing table measurements.
| Size | Circumference (mm) | Length (mm) |
|---|
| Size 10 | 254mm | 204mm |
Read our guide to sizing for more information about finding your perfect size.
How Do the Polyco Long John Gauntlets Protect Your Hands?
The Polyco gauntlets can protect your hands from acids, alkalies, oil and abrasions in indoor and outdoor conditions. They achieve an EN level 4 in abrasion resistance, meaning they can prevent injury caused by scratches or rough materials. Being 64cm in length, they can be used for work in laboratories or in deep water.
Performance Ratings
EN 388 (Protection Against Mechanical Risks)
| Test | Result |
|---|
| Abrasion | Level 4 |
| Cut | Level 1 |
| Tear | Level 2 |
| Puncture | Level 1 |
Read our guide to EN 388 for more information.
EN 374 (Chemical Resistance)
EN 374 is the European safety regulation that determines the chemical resistance of garments and gloves. The ratings seen below are determined by exposing the fabric to various amounts of each chemical to assess the level damage done to the fibres.
| Chemical | Resistance and Breakthrough Time |
|---|
| (A) Methanol | > 30 minutes |
| (K) Sodium Hydroxide (40%) | > 480 minutes |
| (L) Sulphuric Acid (96%) | > 60 minutes |
| (M) Nitric Acid (65%) | > 60 minutes |
| (P) Hydrogen Peroxide (30%) | > 480 minutes |
| (T) Formaldehyde (37%) | > 480 minutes |
Key Features and Benefits
- PVC gauntlets offer protection from chemicals and mechanical risks
- High level of abrasion resistance shields user from cuts and scrapes
- Adjustable Velcro strap keeps sleeves firmly in place
- Tight elasticated cuff prevents liquids or dirt from entering the glove
- Cotton lining is soft, comfortable and reduces perspiration
- Ergonomic design provides a better fit and prevents hand fatigue
Who Can Use the Polyco PVC Coated Gauntlets?
These gloves are incredibly versatile and can protect the user in both clean and dirty environments. They offer resistance to a range of chemicals as well as oil, and can be used either indoors or outdoors. For example, they can be used as:
Comfortable Wear
Featuring a soft cotton lining and an anatomical fit, these gloves can keep your hands dry and comfortable while you work. The lining is gentle against the skin and helps to absorb excess moisture from perspiration.
How Wide Are the Gauntlet Wrist Openings?
Polyco Long Johns are some of our longest and widest gauntlets, with a wrist entry width of approximately 21cm. This style ensures they maximise splash protection when working with liquids and harmful chemicals.
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