Uvex Athletic B XP Microfoam Cut-Resistant Gloves

Tested to provide level B cut protection, the Uvex Athletic B XP Microfoam Cut-Resistant Gloves can be relied on to protect hands from cuts and scrapes where there is a moderate risk of such hazards. With a flexible slim ergonomic design, these protective gloves can be used in a wide range of industries, particularly for precision tasks that require grip.

What’s Included?

• 1 x Pair of Safety Gloves

Which Size Uvex Gloves Is Right For Me?

The Uvex Athletic B XP Cut-Resistant Gloves are available in seven sizes that should be suitable for most users. To find your perfect pair, please measure the circumference of your palm and match the results to the table below.

Size	Circumference (mm)
Size 6	152mm
Size 7	178mm
Size 8	203mm
Size 9	229mm
Size 10	254mm
Size 11	279mm
Size 12	>279mm

Please Note: All sizes of the Uvex B XP Cut Gloves have an approx. length of 27cm.

How Do the Uvex B XP Cut Gloves Protect Your Hands?

The Uvex B XP Gloves have achieved a Level 4 in their EN 388 test for abrasion resistance which means they are durable, reliable gloves for handling coarse tools and items. They have been awarded a Level 4 for tear resistance, which means these gloves will maintain their shape when faced with snags from protruding ledges and corners.

Performance Ratings

EN 388 (Protection Against Mechanical Risks)

• 4X44B

Test	Result
Abrasion	Level 4
Cut	N/A
Tear	Level 4
Puncture	Level 4
Blade Cut	B

Key features and Benefits

• Level B blade cut resistance for a moderate level of protection against straight blade cuts
• Perfect slim-fit design for mechanical precision work
• Provides excellent grip and feel of workpieces
• Very good grip in dry and slightly damp areas
• Fine-structured, open-pored microfoam coating is highly breathable
• 15-gauge liner for high dexterity
• Reinforced thumb crotch adds durability to this high wear area
• High levels of abrasion, tear and puncture resistance
• Made using Bio-based Dyneema to deliver a more environmentally friendly solution
• Free from hazardous substances in accordance with OEKOTEX® Standard 100

Who Can Use these Uvex B XP Cut Protection Gloves?

With a comfortable, slim-fitting and high grip design, the Uvex Cut-Resistant Safety Gloves are suitable for a wide range of precision work, and in particular where cut protection is required. Some of the industries and tasks the gloves are suitable for are listed here:

• Inspection
• Automotive
• Glass Manufacturing
• Glass Handling
• Sheet Metal Handling
• Builders
• Cargo handling
• Construction
• Maintenance
• Packaging
• Packing
• Agriculture
• Engineering
• Mechanics

Level B Cut Protection

Having passed a straight blade test of up to 5 newtons of force, the Uvex Athletic B XP Gloves have been graded with Level B cut resistance. This rating makes these gloves ideal for where there is a moderate risk of cuts from blades or sharp objects.

How Breathable Are These Cut-Resistant Gloves?

Sweaty and uncomfortable hands can be a drawback when wearing safety gloves, but not with the Uvex B XP Cut Protection Gloves. The fine-structured, open-pored microfoam coating of these gloves make them highly breathable, reducing unwanted perspiration as a result for comfortable working.

How Long-Lasting Are These Breathable Work Gloves?

As previously specified, these cut-resistant gloves have been tested to a Level 4 abrasion, tear and puncture resistance, indicating they are able to withstand harsh impacts and therefore will last longer than the average pair of safety gloves. The additional reinforced thumb crotch also increases the service life of the gloves, making them an extremely cost-effective product.

Environmentally Friendly Safety Gloves

Made using Bio-based Dyneema, the Uvex B XP Cut-Resistant Gloves are a more environmentally friendly solution for safety gloves. This new and sustainable tree-based cut protection yarn is derived from CTO (Crude Tall Oil) which is a naturally occurring biomaterial removed from the pulping process during paper manufacturing.

Materials

• Coating: Micro-NBR foam coating
• Liner: Bio-based Dyneema, glass, polyamide, elastane

Documentation

• Conformity Statement
• Product Sheet