BoaFlex Chemical-Resistant Thermal PVC R430 Gauntlets
Most gloves become stiff in cold conditions, which can reduce your dexterity and therefore your ability to perform your role at work. The BoaFlex Chemical-Resistant Thermal PVC R430 Gauntlets are made from specially formulated PVC that remains flexible even in low temperatures. This allows you to get on with the task at hand.
Key Information
- Product Code: R430
- EN 388: 2003 Rating: 4121
- EN 374: 2003 Rating: 222 (AJL)
- EN 511: 2006 Rating: 121
- Available Sizes: 8 - 10
- Supplied as a pair
Resistance of the Thermal PVC Work Gloves
The BoaFlex Thermal PVC R430 Gauntlets have been tested in accordance with EU standards to ensure high levels of performance. Please find the results below:
EN 388
| Property | Resistance Level |
| Abrasion Resistance | Level 4 |
| Cut Resistance | Level 1 |
| Tear Resistance | Level 2 |
| Puncture Resistance | Level 1 |
EN 374
The Chemical-Resistant Gloves have an AQL of 0.65, meaning they obtained a performance level three in this area.
| Code Letter | Chemical | Resistance Level |
| A | Methanol | Level 2 |
| J | n-Heptane | Level 2 |
| L | Sulphuric Acid 96% | Level 2 |
EN 511
| Property | Resistance Level |
| Convective Cold Resistance | Level 1 |
| Contact Cold Resistance | Level 2 |
| Water Penetration Resistance | Level 1 |
Uses of the BoaFlexPVC R430 Gauntlets
The Chemical-Resistant PVC R430 Gauntlets help protect your hands against a range of hazards, including a number of chemicals, oil and water. As a result, they can be used for a wide range of applications. This includes the following:
- Chemical processing
- Chemistry work
- Cleaning work
- Cold store work
- Cold weather work
- Debris handling
- Domestic waste handling
- Fishing work
- Grip work
- Household cleaning
- Industrial cleaning
- Industrial waste handling
- Industrial work
- Janitor work
- Offshore gas work
- Offshore oil work
- Oil filtration
- Oil handling
- Oil refining
- Outdoor work
- Petro-chemical work
- Plumbing work
- Public utilities work
- Recycling work
- Refuse collection work
- Refuse handling
- Washing-up work
- Waste handling
- Wet work
- Winter work
These gloves are designated Category III gauntlets, meaning they should be suitable for most heavy-weight tasks. This makes them suitable for most tasks where chemicals, oil or water are involved. The gloves also offer moderate resistance against mechanical hazards, meaning they should be suitable even when there is a risk of abrasion or tears.
Key Features and Benefits
- Tough, chemical-resistant gloves
- Designed with soft and flexible cuffs
- Made from PVC that remains flexible in low temperatures
- Triple-coated glove area with non-slip coating
- Knitted acrylic and wool lining for added insulation
- 'Sanitised' for improved freshness and comfort
- Provides protection for prolonged periods of use
- Fully compliant with REACH
Sizing of the Chemical-Resistant Gauntlets
The BoaFlex PVC R430 Gauntlets are available in three sizes to fit most hands. Please measure the circumference of your hand around the knuckles (excluding your thumb) with your palm open and your fingers together. Next, measure the length of your hand from the tip of your middle finger to your wrist.
| Size | Circumference (mm) | Length (mm) |
| Size 9 (Large) | 229mm | 192mm |
| Size 10 (Extra Large) | 254mm | 204mm |
Documentation for the Gloves
| Conformity Statement | Instructions for Use |
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