Skytec Nevada Cut- and Heat-Resistant Sleeve
Wearing a pair of safety gloves is essential for mechanical work, but for some dangerous jobs, that might not be enough. The Skytec Nevada Cut- and Heat-Resistant Sleeve gives you protection that extends the entire length of your arm, for greater safety and peace of mind.
Certified for versatile mechanical protection and contact heat resistance up to 250°C, it gives you the arm cover you need when working with hot metal or plastic. With a breathable, elasticated build, it offers lasting comfort too, even a long day's work.
What's Included?
Sizing of the Skytec Nevada Cut- and Heat-Resistant Work Sleeve
The Skytec Nevada Sleeve is available in three sizes that should fit most people: 10" (25.5cm), 14" (35.5cm) and 18" (45.5cm). The size you choose depends on the length of your arm and how high you want the protection to extend. Measure the length of your arm as seen below to find the length for you.
Mechanical Properties of the Skytec Safety Arm Sleeve
The Skytec Nevada Safety Sleeve offers excellent protection against a wide range of mechanical risks. It has been tested in accordance with EU standards to ensure a high level of performance. Please find the results below:
EN 388
Hazard | Level of Resistance |
Abrasion Resistance | Level 2 |
Cut Resistance | N/A |
Tear Resistance | Level 4 |
Puncture Resistance | Level 1 |
ISO Cut Resistance | Level C |
EN 407
Hazard | Level of Resistance |
Burning Behaviour | N/A |
Contact Heat Resistance | Level 2 (Up to 250°C) |
Convective Heat Resistance | N/A |
Radiant Heat Resistance | N/A |
Resistance to Small Drops of Molten Metal | N/A |
Resistance to Large Splashes of Molten Metal | N/A |
Key Features and Benefits of Skytec Nevada Arm Sleeve
- Machine-knitted, double-ply design for fantastic protection
- Resistance to cut, abrasion and tear for versatile mechanical use
- Thumbhole prevents slipping and extends protection to wrist and palm
- Contact heat resistance up to 250°C for limited time
- Seamless build provides long-lasting comfort and avoids skin irritation
- Available in three lengths to best suit each wearer
- Ambidextrous design can be worn on either arm
- Machine-washable for added convenience
- Flexible design improves range of movement and minimises the risk of fatigue
- Breathable design maintains airflow and helps to prevent sweat and skin irritation
Applications of the Skytec Nevada Cut- and Tear-Resistant Sleeve
The Skytec Nevada Safety Sleeve offers medium-weight mechanical resistance that could provide added protection in a wide variety of jobs. Typical industries include:
- Aerospace
- Automotive
- Construction
- Ceramics
- Manufacturing
- Maintenance
- Glass handling
- Metalwork
Strong Heat Protection is Great for Glass and Metal Work
Working with metal and glass can result in debris that is really hot. With contact heat protection up to 250°C, the Nevada will help prevent nasty arm burns.
Protection Extends to the Wrist and Palm
The thumbhole of the Nevada Arm Protector not only helps prevent slipping, but also securely extends the sleeve over your wrist and palm.
Seamless, Breathable, Elasticated Design for Long-Lasting Comfort
The Nevada sleeve is made to be comfortably worn for long periods of time. The breathable and elasticated build maintains airflow and doesn't restrict your arm too much, reducing fatigue. Also, as it is seamless, there is nothing to uncomfortably rub against your arm while you work, which helps to fight skin irritation.
Documentation for the Skytec Sleeve