Ansell HyFlex 70-225 Fireblade FB40 Heat-Resistant Kevlar Gloves

Manufactured from tough and durable Kevlar with a reinforced thumb crotch, the Ansell HyFlex 70-225 Fireblade FB40 Heat-Resistant Kevlar Gloves offer excellent protection against cut and are highly resistant to tear. In addition, these gloves protect against contact heat up to 100°C, making them ideal for a wide range of manual applications that require the handling of hot materials or tools.

Features and Benefits of the Ansell HyFlex 70-225 Fireblade FB40 Gloves

• Knitted Kevlar gloves with a knitwrist for secure fit
• Kevlar fibres offer excellent strength and durability
• Reinforced thumb crotch protects this vulnerable area
• High level of resistance to both cut and tear
• Offer protection against contact heat up to 100°C
• Ambidextrous design for greater versatility of use
• Seamless knit for enhanced user comfort
• Ideal for a wide range of manual handling tasks

Knitted From Kevlar for Exceptional Durability and Strength

The Ansell HyFlex 70-225 Gloves are made from Kevlar, a synthetic fibre that is highly durable and offers an exceptional strength-to-weight ratio. The results is a lightweight glove that offers excellent cut-resistance, is highly-resistant to tear, and provides protection against contact heat up to 100°C.

Applications for the Ansell HyFlex 70-225 Gloves

These gloves are ideal for low-risk applications where protection against contact heat and/or sharp objects is required. Suitable applications include (but are not limited to):

• Automotive
• Logistics
• Warehousing
• Plastics
• Glass manufacturing
• Metal fabrication
• Sheet metal handling

Testing of the  Ansell HyFlex 70-225 Gloves

The  Fireblade FB40 Heat-Resistant Gloves meet the following specifications:

• European Directive 89/686/EEC
• EN 420:2003 + A1:2009
• EN 388:2003: 244X
• EN 407:2004: X1XXXX

The table below shows the results achieved by the Ansell HyFlex 70-225 Gloves when tested to EN 388:2003 for mechanical risk protection:

Hazard	Resistance Rating
Abrasion	Level 1
Cut	Level 4
Tear	Level 4
Puncture	X

The table below shows the results achieved by the Ansell HyFlex 70-225 Gloves when tested to EN 407:2004 for protection against thermal risks:

Hazard	Resistance Rating
Flammability	X
Contact Heat	Level 1
Convective Heat	X
Radiant Heat	X
Small Splashes of Molten Metal	X
Large Splashes of Molten Metal	X

Sizing of the Ansell HyFlex 70-225 Gloves

These gloves are available in Size 7, Size 8 and Size 9. Please consult the table below for sizing details, then use the drop-down menu above to make your selection. Please note that the gloves have a length of 265.

Glove Size	Hand Circumference (mm)	Hand Length (mm)
Size 7	178mm	171mm
Size 8	203mm	182mm
Size 9	229mm	192mm

Documentation for the Ansell HyFlex 70-225 Gloves

Conformity Statement	Instructions for Use