Portwest A755 VHR15 Nitrile Foam Padded Impact Gloves (Black/Green)
Designed specifically for use in the oil and gas industry, the Portwest A755 VHR15 Nitrile Foam Padded Impact Gloves (Black/Green) is an impact glove with excellent dexterity, offering superior grip in both wet and dry conditions. The Portwest A755 Impact Gloves feature a breathable 15 gauge liner and offer a comfortable fit with a reinforced thumb crotch for extra durability.
Purchase Quantity
Each purchase includes one pair of Portwest A755 Impact gloves.
Sizing Information
The Portwest A755 Impact Gloves are available in five convenient sizes to fit most hands. To find which size is best for you, measure the circumference and length of your hand as shown below and match your results to the sizing table. Please measure the circumference of your hand around the knuckles (excluding the thumb) with your hand open and your fingers together, and the length of your hand from the tip of your middle finger to your wrist.
Size | Circumference (mm) | Length (mm) |
Size 7 (Small) | 178mm | 171mm |
Size 8 (Medium) | 203mm | 182mm |
Size 9 (Large) | 229mm | 192mm |
Size 10 (Extra Large) | 254mm | 204mm |
Size 11 (XX-Large) | 279mm | 215mm |
Read our guide to sizing for more information about finding your perfect size.
How Do the Portwest A755 Impact Gloves Protect Your Hands?
The Portwest A755 Impact Gloves offer exceptional impact protection, whilst still providing excellent dexterity. These gloves protect your hands from cuts, heat and other common hazards within the oil and gas industry.
Performance Ratings
EN388 (Protection Against Mechanical Risks)
Property | Resistance Level |
Abrasion | Level 4 |
Cut | N/A |
Tear | Level 4 |
Puncture | Level 2 |
Blade Cut | F |
Read our guide to EN 388 for more information.
EN ISO 21420 Dexterity 5
This standard specifies that protective gloves must not hinder the wearer's performance of a task and must provide adequate protection from risk.
Other Standards
ANSI/ISEA 105: 2016 CUT Level (A7): High protection for light cut hazards
ANSI/ISEA 105: 2016 ABRASION Level (6): Moderate abrasion resistance.
Key Features and Benefits
- Lightweight, comfortable, dexterous and highly sensitive
- Coated with soft nitrile foam for excellent grip in wet conditions
- Compatible with most touchscreen devices
- Offers high abrasion resistance
- Seamless interaction without removal
- Reinforced thumb crotch for extra protection and durability
- Excellent for jobs requiring high dexterity
- Made from recycled material
- CE Certified
- 15 gauge liner for extra sensitivity and dexterity
Who Can Use the A755 Nitrile Impact Gloves?
These gloves are designed specifically for use in the oil and gas industry. Thanks to their excellent impact resistance and protection against contact heat, the Portwest A755 Nitrile Impact Gloves are suitable for:
Excellent Grip and Dexterity
Ideal for use with touchscreen devices, the Portwest A755 Impact Gloves provide excellent dexterity for the wearer. Double-dipped in nitrile for excellent grip, the Porwest A755 Gloves offer superior support that is you can rely on in both wet and dry conditions.
Do These Gloves Provide Contact Heat Resistance?
Yes, the Portwest A755 Impact Gloves provide contact heat resistance up to a temperature of 100°C, making them ideal for tasks where there is exposure to elevated temperatures or hot surfaces.
Maximum Impact Protection with TPR Pod Technology
Hand injury is one of the most common and frequent complaints in the workplace. Offering the highest level of impact protection, the Portwest A755 Impact Gloves feature TPR pods across the back of the hand to protect against collisions and bumps from multiple hazards.
What Is Nitrile Foam?
Nitrile foam has excellent resistance to oils, chemicals and solvents, helping you to maintain a secure grip when wearing them. Nitrile is also very abrasion resistant, protecting your hands from rough surfaces and materials. Nitrile offers a good balance between protection and dexterity, and offer a more comfortable fit.
How Dexterous Are the Portwest A755 Gloves?
These gloves meet the highest standard for dexterity, making them ideal for tasks that require fine motor skills and tactile sensitivity. They are also suitable for use with most touchscreens.
Technical Specifications
- Materials: TPR, HPPE, Polyester, Steel Fibre, Elastic, Elastane
Additional Documentation