Portwest A530 Reinforced Welding Leather Gauntlets

Designed with super tough para-aramid fibres, the Portwest A530 Reinforced Welding Leather Gauntlets are designed to perform excellently in industrial and welding based applications. They also feature highly durable cow split leather, meaning that the gloves are both long-lasting and comfortable.

Mechanical Properties of the Portwest A530 Reinforced Leather Gauntlets

The Portwest Reinforced Welding Gauntlets offer excellent protection against a wide range of mechanical risks. They have been tested in accordance with EU standards to ensure a high level of performance. Please find the results below:

EN 388

Hazard	Level of Resistance
Abrasion Resistance	Level 3
Cut Resistance	Level 1
Tear Resistance	Level 4
Puncture Resistance	Level 4

EN 12477

The Portwest Reinforced Gauntlets have been tested in accordance with EN standard EN 12477 and achieves performance level type A. This means that they provide strong heat resistance but flexibility may be compromised.

Reinforced Welding Protection

Designed to offer multipurpose uses, the Portwest Leather Gauntlets use a reinforced thumb and palm area to ensure exceptional mechanical protection in tough, industrial applications. They use super strong para-aramid fibres to provide excellent extra strength, allowing the user to stay safe in harsh environments.

Features of the Portwest Fortis Leather Welding Gauntlets

• High quality premium leather ensures high durability
• Offers superb abrasion and tear resistance
• Features reinforced protection on the palm and thumb area
• Ideally used for welding and metal handling
• Features para-aramid fibres that ensure outstanding protection
• Fitted with an inner liner that provides comfort
• Available in one size that should suit most users

Suitable for a Range of Industries

The Portwest Reinforced Welding Gauntlets are versatile because they are designed with multipurpose qualities. This means that they are suitable for a wide range of heavy-duty industrial applications both inside and outside, in dry and wet conditions and in clean and dirty environments. Some applications where the gauntlets are recommended include:

• Assembly
• Building
• Construction
• Engineering
• Glass handling
• Glass manufacture
• Fabrication
• Industrial
• Landscaping
• Local authorities
• Machinery use
• Materials handling
• Maintenance
• Metal handling
• Metal work
• Transportation
• Utilities

Product Codes

The code for the Portwest Reinforced Welding Gauntlets is:

• A530

Sizing of the Portwest Welding Leather Gauntlets

The Portwest Gauntlets A530 are available in one size that should suit most users thanks to the flexible and anatomical design. However it is recommended that to ensure a perfect fit, you measure the circumference and length of your palm and match the results to the table below.

Glove Size	Palm Circumference	Palm Length	Min. Glove Length
10 (Extra Large)	254mm	204mm	260mm

Documentation for the Portwest Leather Welding Gauntlets

Conformity Statement	Instructions for Use