Safety Gloves
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Safety Gloves

Manufacturing and technology expertise uvex centre of expertise for safety gloves in Luneburg, Germany Development expertise, state-of-the-art robot-controlled manufacturing technology and stringent quality control ensure the first-class quality of our safety gloves. By manufacturing in Germany, uvex pursues efficient, resource-preserving production processes and ensures that the path from manufacturer to end user is as short as possible. Development/production Fully integrated development processes across all stages: • own yarn/liner manufacturing • own compounding (blending) • specially...

Extensive know-how is part of our service Service expertise We know exactly what you want. Our expertise is available for you at all times which forms the basis of our on-site r isk-hazard analysis service: Our hand protection specialists work with you to determine which safety gloves are best suited to your individual requirements. Seminars, laboratory analyses and online tools round off our service portfolio. Consultation / training / application technology • on-site consultation from uvex product specialists • practical hand protection seminars (uvex academy) • plant and laboratory tours...

uvex Chemical Expert System Chemicals database and glove plans online As a leader of innovation, we place the highest demands on the products and services. The uvex Chemical Expert System (CES) has been developed by experts for experts. This online tool supports you in the comprehensive analysis and optimisation of safety glove solutions for your business. Online chemicals database for safety gloves Glove plan designer The uvex Chemical Expert System (CES) offers an extensive c hemicals database for selecting the appropriate safety gloves for working with hazardous substances. As a user,...

Hand protection on the job Practical training on industrial hand protection Using professional delivery systems, the uvex academy offers programs which are application-based and supported by extensive use of best practice concerning personal protective equipment (PPE) and industrial health and safety standards for all businesses. uvex academy services: • mobile “academy in a briefcase” comes to your site • workplace risk analysis and assessment • access to independent third-party expert advice • information on standards requirements concerning the use of safety gloves • introduction to the...

EN 388:2016 Modification to the standard for cut protection gloves Protection classes for cut protection gloves were previously assigned in Europe in accordance with standard EN 388:2003. Due to the continuous development of technical materials it has become necessary to adjust the methods used to test and classify these products. These changes have been implemented in standard EN 388:2016. ► Cut resistance test using the coup test ► Rotating circular knife moves back and forth at a constant force (5 newtons) on the test material and rotates counter to the movement ► The index value results...

EN ISO 374-1:2016 Modification to the Standard for chemical safety gloves Chemical safety gloves must meet the requirements of European standard EN ISO 374-1. This standard has undergone fundamental changes in terms of certification. Part 1 (Terminology and performance requirements for chemical risks) contains important modifications: ► Expansion of test chemicals from 12 to 18 ► Omission of beaker glass for “water-resistant safety glove with low protection against chemical risks” ► Standardisation of types of gloves into type A, B or C ► Modification to labelling on the product: Pictogram...

Safety Gloves Mechanical Risks Precision work uvex phynomic range uvex synexo range uvex unilite range uvex profi ergo uvex unilite range Heavy duty uvex rubiflex uvex synexo range uvex unipur range uvex phynomic range uvex unidur range uvex athletic lite uvex athletic all-round

Safety Gloves Chemical Risks Safety gloves with cotton support Coating: Nitrile Safety gloves without cotton support Nitrile – uvex profastrong Butyl – uvex profabutyl Butyl/Viton® – uvex profaviton Disposable safety gloves uvex u-fit lite uvex u-fit uvex u-fit strong N2000

The uvex Glove Navigator The fast way to find the right safety gloves There are many factors which must be taken into consideration when selecting the appropriate safety gloves. To help you make the right choice, uvex has developed clear guidelines that nclude helpful symbols for selecting safety i gloves for specific areas of application. 1. Identify and classify risk potential What is the main risk for users in the workplace? The symbols provide initial guidance to help you choose the right category for the appropriate safety gloves. Mechanical protection Working with chemicals Cut...

Mechanical Risks Area of application: precision/all-round Heavy duty General, multiple activities for which r obust, stable safety gloves are required. Tough activities requiring highly robust, abrasion resistant safety gloves. Examples: fine assembly work, working with small parts (e. g. screws), operating controls, and inspection. Activities where a high level of sensitivity is necessary. Examples: servicing, transport work, light metal rocessing, standard assembly p work, maintenance. Examples: heavy transport work (e. g. pallet ransport), construction, servicing. t uvex phynomic lite...

uvex uvex phynomic Perfection in 3 dimensions 2. Optimum functionality3. Skin safe - product safe 3D ergo technology -precision all the way to the fingertips Ergonomic solution for every wearer: up to 8 perfectly coordinated sizes The advantages for the wearer: • the glove fits like a second skin • natural touch • maximum flexibility for fatigue-free work Coatings perfectly adapted to the application at hand • for dry areas: aqua-polymer waterproofing • for dry and slightly damp areas: aqua-polymer foam coating • for humid and oily areas: aqua-polymer xtra grip foam coating • for wet and...