Description:
Impact, cut and grip protection for heavy-duty jobs. The Portwest A718 combines flexible PVC impact pods with an ANSI A3 cut resistant seamless liner and a nitrile foam palm. It is rated ANSI/ISEA 138 impact level 2 for medium-energy knocks, which suits rigging, oil and gas, heavy construction and equipment maintenance. See all impact and work gloves.
Features
- Flexible PVC impact pods: medium-energy impact protection on the back of the hand.
- ANSI cut level A3: moderate cut protection from an HPPE blend liner.
- ANSI abrasion level 6 and puncture level 5: built for heavy-duty use.
- Nitrile foam coating: excellent grip in wet and dry conditions.
- Reinforced thumb saddle: extra durability where gloves wear out.
- Seamless 13 gauge liner: a close, comfortable fit.
- Contact heat protection: rated for over 200°F contact heat.
Standards & certifications
- ANSI/ISEA 138-2019 IMPACT Level 2
- ANSI/ISEA 105 - 2016 CUT Level A3
- ANSI/ISEA 105 - 2016 Abrasion Level 6
- ANSI/ISEA 105 - 2016 PUNCTURE Level 5
- EN ISO 21420: 2020 Dexterity 5
- EN 388: 2016 + A1: 2018 4X43CP
- EN 407: 2020 X1XXXX
- EN 16350:2014 PASS
Materials
Liner of HPPE (39%), polyester (29%) and nylon (13%) with a nitrile coating and PVC impact pods.
Sizes & options
- Color: Gray/Black
- Sizes: XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL (XS through 3XL)
Questions about the A718 glove
What impact level is the A718?
It is rated ANSI/ISEA 138-2019 IMPACT Level 2, for medium-energy impact protection.
What cut level is the A718?
It is rated ANSI/ISEA 105 - 2016 CUT Level A3, with Abrasion Level 6 and PUNCTURE Level 5.
Does the A718 grip when wet?
Yes. The nitrile foam coating is designed for grip in wet and dry conditions.
What sizes does the A718 come in?
XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL and 3XL in Gray/Black.
Is the A718 glove flame resistant?
No. The A718 carries a contact heat rating (over 200°F), but that is not the same as flame resistance. It is not an FR glove, is not NFPA certified and should not be used for firefighting or where FR hand protection is required.
Where can I buy the Portwest A718 impact glove?
Right here. The Public Safety Store is an authorized Portwest dealer. Questions about sizing, standards or a bulk order for your crew? Contact us. Every order is covered by our price match guarantee and easy 30-day returns.
