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Application

Gloves for Road and Landscape Construction

Paving, gravel and kerbstones are abrasive. The data sheet for HI5810 lists road and landscape construction as an application.

At a glance

Products with this application in the data sheet
1
Product ranges
Hi5 X Basic
Highest cut resistance
level B
Touchscreen compatible
0
OEKO-TEX certified
0
Sizes
8–11

Typical hazards

  • Rough materials such as paving, gravel and concrete
  • Wet and dirty working conditions
  • Risk of crushing when laying heavy parts
  • Weather outdoors

What to look out for

  • Abrasion resistance is the first digit of the EN 388 code; HI5810 carries 4111B.
  • The standard does not cover crushing: there is no level for it in the code.
  • For cold conditions the data sheet states no class to EN 511.

The products compared

ProductProtectionMaterial, coatingSizes
HI5810Cotton jersey glove, full nitrile coating100% cotton jersey, Nitrile, fully coated8–11

Source: product data sheets. X in the EN 388 code = not tested.

Frequently asked questions

Which Hi5 gloves list road and landscape construction as an application in the data sheet?

According to the product data sheets, these products list this application: HI5810. The selection does not replace a risk assessment.

What EN 388 levels do these gloves have?

The EN 388 values according to the data sheet: HI5810 4111B. The guide EN 388 explained shows how to read the code.

Are these gloves touchscreen compatible?

None of these products is described as touchscreen compatible in the data sheet.

Does this selection replace a risk assessment?

No. The data sheets list applications; choosing the right protective equipment follows the risk assessment at your workplace. Employer duties.

More than gloves?

In this sector, hearing may also be at risk, not just your hands. Your risk assessment will tell you. Combining PPE explains how to match several items of PPE. For the other areas of protection there are the DS SafetyWear sister brands: EarProtect for hearing protection and AirGuard Pro for respiratory protection.

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