HexArmor SharpsMaster HV 7082 Needle Puncture Resistant Gloves
Having gloves that provide resistance against needle punctures is useful in a wide range of industries, including security, animal handling, and assembly line settings. The HexArmor SharpsMaster HV 7082 Needle Puncture Resistant Gloves provide seamless, high visibility needlestick protection, with three quarters of the knuckles dipped in flat nitrile for water and oil resistance.
Key Information
- Product Codes:
- 7082/S
- 7082/M
- 7082/L
- 7082/XL
- EN 388: 2003 Rating: 4533
- ASTM F2878 Rating: Level 4
- Available Sizes: 7 - 10
- Supplied as a pair
Resistance of the HexArmor SharpsMaster HV 7082 Gloves
The HexArmor SharpsMaster HV 7082 Safety Gloves 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 5 |
Tear Resistance | Level 3 |
Puncture Resistance | Level 3 |
ASTM F2878
Property | Resistance Level | Newtons (N) |
Needle Puncture Resistance | Level 4 | 9.87N |
Uses of the HV 7082 Needle Resistant Safety Gloves
As a result of their resistance to needles and other mechanical risks, the HexArmor SharpsMaster HV 7082 Needle Resistant Safety Gloves are suitable for a wide range of applications. This includes the following:
- Airport security work
- Animal handling
- Assembly line work
- Assembly work
- Blade handling
- Bottle handling
- Customs work
- Cutting
- Debris handling
- Dentistry work
- Doctors' work
- Emergency work
- Examination work
- Farming work
- Firefighting
- First responder
- Hospital work
- Household cleaning
- Hunting
- Industrial waste handling
- Inspection work
- Knife handling
- Local authorities work
- Metal handling
- Metalworking
- Police work
- Prison work
- Recycling
- Refuse collection work
- Refuse handling
- Security work
- Stock work
- Utilities work
- Veterinary
- Waste handling
Key Features and Benefits
- Offers the highest needlestick resistance possible
- Tested using actual 25-gauge needles
- Provides the highest level of cut resistance possible
- Single-glove solution to protect against needles
- Provides incredible dexterity and comfort
- Features a flat nitrile three-quarter knuckle coating for improved protection
- Suitable for laundering for improved longevity
- Designed with an elastic cuff for a comfortable fit
Sizing of the Needle Puncture Resistant Protective Gloves
The 7082 Needle Puncture Resistant Gloves are available in four sizes to fit the hands of most users. To find out which size will fit you best, please measure the circumference of your hand around the knuckles (excluding the thumb) with your hand 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 7 | 178mm | 171mm |
Size 8 | 203mm | 182mm |
Size 9 | 229mm | 192mm |
Size 10 | 254mm | 204mm |
If your size falls on a boundary, it is advised that you select the next size up for greater comfort.
Find out More About the Testing Methods for These Gloves
Learn more about the HexArmor SharpsMaster 7082 Gloves by watching the video below. The video also shows where the gloves stand amongst their competition in terms of their resistance to needle punctures.
Conformity Statement
