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Portwest AP50 Waterproof Cut-Resistant Nitrile Foam Gloves

Defeat wet and sharp hazards with Portwest AP50 Gloves. Level C/A3 cut protection, dual-nitrile waterproof shell, and sandy grip. Shop PPE now!

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Seamless cut-resistant HPPE and glass fiber blend
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Dual-dipped nitrile
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Sandy nitrile foam palm
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100% waterproof and oil-repellent fully dipped shell
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4X42C (Abrasion: 4, Cut: X, Tear: 4, Puncture: 2, ISO Cut: C)
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Cut Level A3
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Elasticated knit wrist
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CE-CAT II
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S, M, L, XL, XXL

Equipment Analysis

Dual-Defense Waterproof Shielding and High-Tier Cut Resistance

The Portwest AP50 Waterproof Cut-Resistant Nitrile Foam Gloves are engineered to provide elite multi-hazard hand protection in severe, high-moisture industrial environments. Built with a high-performance cut-resistant liner, these safety gloves defend against moderate lacerations, tears, and abrasions. To counter heavy fluid exposure, the gloves utilize an advanced dual-coating technology that blocks out water, liquids, and oils entirely, keeping hands completely warm and dry.

Industrial Benefits and Sandy Nitrile Grip

The advanced dual-nitrile architecture offers a multi-layered barrier strategy. The initial fully dipped smooth nitrile coating creates an absolute, liquid-proof seal around the entire hand. The secondary sandy nitrile foam palm layer introduces enhanced surface friction, effectively dispersing surface fluids to supply an uncompromising anti-slip grip on wet tools and oily machinery. An ergonomic design ensures that despite its waterproof and cut-resistant layers, tactile sensitivity and dexterity remain uncompromised.

Specific Applications and Compatibility

  • Outdoor Construction & Infrastructure: Maximum safety for structural glass handling, masonry, and steel rigging in heavy rain.

  • Water Utilities & Waste Management: Liquid-proof and puncture-resistant defense when servicing wet pipelines and processing valves.

  • Oil, Gas & Petrochemical: Exceptional tool control and grease barrier protection on refinery and offshore drilling stations.

  • Heavy Engineering & Maintenance: Secure mechanical protection when working around sharp sheet metal covered in coolants or lubricants.

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