Portwest Leather Chainsaw Protection Gloves A290
When conducting high cut risk applications such as those with a chainsaw, it is vital that the correct safety gloves are chosen otherwise the user is at high risk of injury. The Portwest Leather Chainsaw Protection Gloves A290 are ideal for chainsaw applications, as they have high comfort, excellent mechanical protection and adhere to EN standard EN 381-7, which guarantees protection from cuts, thorny material and cold and wet conditions.
Purchase Quantity
The Portwest Leather Chainsaw Protection Gloves are supplied as a pair.
Sizing Information
The Portwest Gloves are available in two sizes that should be suitable for most users. To find your perfect pair, please measure the circumference and length of your palm and match the results to the table below.
| Size | Circumference (mm) | Length (mm) |
| Size 9 | 229mm | 192mm |
| Size 10 | 254mm | 204mm |
Read our guide to sizing for more information about finding your perfect size.
How Do the Portwest Leather Chainsaw Protection Gloves Protect Your Hands?
High abrasion and puncture resistance will shield your hands from thorns and ensure maximum durability. The left glove is certified under EN 381, qualifying it for use with a chainsaw. These factors both suit the gloves for forestry work.
Performance Ratings
EN 388 (Protection Against Mechanical Risks)
| Test | Result |
| Abrasion | Level 3 |
| Cut | Level 1 |
| Tear | Level 2 |
| Puncture | Level 3 |
| Blade Cut | N/A |
Read our guide to EN 388 for more information.
Other
- EN 381-7 Class 0 (Handheld Chainsaw Protection)
- AS/NZS 2161 .2
- AS/NZS 2161 .3
- EN 420
Key Features and Benefits
- Features padded leather and polyester liner that guarantees extra mechanical protection
- Fitted with a polyester, polyethylene and elastic coat that ensures dexterity
- High abrasion resistance means gloves are long-lasting and durable
- Fitted with an elastic cuff that ensures a secure fit
- Comfortable inner liner ideal for highly tactile and rigorous applications
- Left glove meets EN 381, making it suitable for chainsaw protection
- Adhere to standards EN 388, EN 381-7, and EN 420
Who Can Use the Portwest Leather Chainsaw Protection Gloves?
The Portwest Chainsaw Gloves A290 are ideally used with sharp mechanical equipment such as with a chainsaw. However they can be used in a wide range of environments, including use outside, in dirty and clean environments and in dry, wet and greasy conditions. Some applications where these gloves are recommended include:
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