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MANUFACTURER USER MANUAL
Materials used to manufacture heavy duty leather crust welding gloves (ref. 045873) :
Leather and cotton. Available in size : Large/10.
The gloves are manufactured in accordance with the health and safety recommendations of
the PPE 2016/425 EU regulation, the standard 420 on general requirements and methods of
proof, the standard EN 388 for mechanical risks, the standard EN 407 for thermal hazards
as well as the standard EN 12477 which applied to gloves used for manual welding, metal
cutting and other related activities.
The specifications are detailed on the tables below :
Palm abrasion (4 levels max)
Cut resistance (5 levels max)
Tear resistance (4 levels max)
Perforation resistance (4 levels max)
Behaviour under fire
Resistance to heat in contact
Resistance to convective heat
Reistance to radiant heat
Resistance to small liquid metal projections
Resistance to big melted metal projections
Each type of glove (A or B) requires minimum performance related to
the protection indices of EN 388 & EN 407
Dexterity measurement (5 levels max)
Test type
Test type (4 levels max)
• Flame duration
• After incandescence
• Heat transmission
• Threshold
• Heat transmission
• Heat transmission
• Number of drops required to obtain a tempera-
ture increase of 40°C
Molten iron mass required to cause a superficial
burn
Test type
Test type
Classification
Niveau 4
Niveau 2
Niveau 4
Niveau 4
Classification Rod diameter in hand
Level 4
EN
Prescriptions
8000 cycles
2.5
75 N
150 N
Classification
Level 4
≤ 2s
5s
Level 2
250°C
>15s
Level 3
≥10s
X
not tested
Level 4
35
X
not tested
Classification
Type A
Ø 6.5mm