Portwest A290 Oak Padded Leather Chainsaw Gloves (Class 0 Protection)

Working with heavy-duty equipment like chainsaws can be risky, especially if you’re not using the correct safety equipment. The Portwest A290 Oak Padded Leather Chainsaw Gloves (Class 0 Protection) are great for offering chainsaw protection from blade speeds of up to 16m/s. Though only the left glove offers chainsaw protection, both gloves are constructed from a durable leather with a reinforced palm, and padded knuckles for some additional protection.

Please Note: Though these gloves are supplied as a pair, it is only the left glove that meets European Standards for Class 0 chainsaw protection.

What’s Included?

• 1x Pair of Gloves

How Can These Gloves Protect My Hands?

These gloves are ideal for right-handed users, as it is only the left glove that provides chainsaw protection. This means that when holding the chainsaw with your right hand, your left hand is secure from chainsaw blade speeds of up to 16m/s. 

Which Size Gloves should I Wear?

These protective chainsaw gloves are available in two sizes which should be suitable for most adult users. To discover which of these sizes is best for you, start by measuring the length of your hand and the circumference of your palm at the knuckle (as seen below). Then, compare these measurements to the sizing table to see which glove size is best for your hands. 

Glove Size	Palm Circumference	Hand Length	Min. Length of Glove
Size 9	229mm	192mm	250mm
Size 10	254mm	204mm	260mm

Who Can Use These Padded Leather Gloves?

Chainsaw gloves are the perfect choice for those who work with heavy mechanical equipment that features a spinning blade. This pair of chainsaw gloves offer protection to the left handed, making them ideal for right-handed users. Suitable applications for these gloves include (but are not limited to):

• Building and construction
• Landscaping
• Forestry
• Agriculture
• Scaffolding
• Carpentry 
• Maintenance
• Baggage and cargo handling
• Warehousing

Testing to European Standards

EN 388 (Mechanical Resistance)

• EN388: 3123X

Hazard	Level of Resistance
Abrasion Resistance	Level 3
Cut Resistance	Level 1
Tear Resistance	Level 2
Puncture Resistance	Level 3
ISO Cut Resistance	N/A

EN 381-7 (Standard for Chainsaw Gloves)

• EN81-7: Class 0

These gloves have been classified as a pair of Class 0 chainsaw gloves, meaning that they are suitable for use with equipment that has a saw speed of up to 16m/s.

Key Features and Benefits

• Pair of protective gloves
• Provides chainsaw protection for the left hand 
• Ideal for use in landscaping, construction, and forestry industries
• Suitable for use with saw speeds of up to 16m/s
• Decent level of abrasion resistance for some protection when handling coarse or rough materials
• Designed with padding in the knuckles for additional safety
• Protective UHMWPE guard included in the left glove
• Left glove complies with EN81-7 for Class 0 chainsaw protection
• Right glove offers freedom of movement for safe usage of equipment
• Knitted cuff offers a snug and secure fit for reduced risk of glove slippage
• Constructed from a premium leather material
• Reinforced palm enhances glove durability for long-lasting protection
• Available in two sizes that should be suitable for most adult users

Materials

• Buffalo leather, polyester, elastic

Additional Documentation

• Declaration of Conformity
• Instructions for use