EN 388 Mechanical risks
Touchscreen compatible
OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100
Recycled material
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HI511E: Assembly glove, recycled polyester
15G recycled polyester and elastane glove with nitrile micro-foam coating.
Performance levels to EN 388
- Shell made from recycled polyester and elastane
- Excellent abrasion resistance
- Textured micro-foam coating: grip in dry, wet and lightly oily conditions
- Certified to OEKO-TEX Standard 100
- Touchscreen compatible
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120 pairs per carton. PPE category II. Orders are placed in the DS SafetyWear B2B shop.
What is HI511E suitable for?
The HI511E matches the HI511 in construction and protection level (4121X) but is made, according to the data sheet, from recycled polyester and elastane. It is white/grey, 15G thin, with nitrile micro-foam on the palm and touchscreen compatible.
Limits and notes
Cut resistance is level 1 in the Coup test and no TDM value is stated: for work with sharp edges, a cut-resistant glove from the Cut range is the better choice. The statement “recycled” refers to the outer material according to the data sheet.
Technical data
| Product number | HI511E |
|---|---|
| Product range | Hi5 X FlexiTec |
| Material | Recycled polyester and elastane |
| Coating | Nitrile micro-foam, palm |
| Knit gauge | 15G |
| Colour | white/grey |
| Sizes | 7–11 |
| EN 388 | 4121X |
| PPE category | II |
| Touchscreen | compatible |
| OEKO-TEX Standard 100 | certified |
| Pack size | 120 pairs |
Source: product data sheet HI511E. Specifications are subject to change.
Documents
Instructions for use and EU declaration of conformity on request: Request documents
What 4121X means
| Test | Level | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| A · Abrasion resistance | 4 | at least 8,000 cycles |
| B · Cut resistance (Coup test) | 1 | at least 1.2 cut index |
| C · Tear resistance | 2 | at least 25 newtons |
| D · Puncture resistance | 1 | at least 20 newtons |
| E · Cut resistance to ISO 13997 (TDM) | X | not tested |
Notes on use
- The EN 388 performance levels are laboratory values for the palm. They do not apply to protection against machines with moving parts: do not wear near rotating tools.
- Check for damage before every use. Follow the instructions for use (available on request).
Differences from similar products
| HI511E | HI511 | HI512 | HI541 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EN 388 | 4121X | 4121X | 4131X | 4131X |
| EN ISO 374-1 | – | – | – | – |
| Coating | Nitrile micro-foam, palm | Nitrile micro-foam, palm | Ultra-thin nitrile micro-foam, palm | Nitrile micro-foam, palm |
| Material | Recycled polyester and elastane | Nylon/spandex | Nylon/spandex | Nylon/spandex |
| Knit gauge | 15G | 15G | 15G | 15G |
| Sizes | 7–11 | 7–11 | 6–11 | 7–11 |
| Touchscreen | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| OEKO-TEX Standard 100 | yes | yes | yes | yes |
Source: product data sheets. – = not stated in the data sheet. The left column is the current product.
Frequently asked questions about HI511E
What does 4121X mean for HI511E?
According to the product data sheet: Abrasion: level 4 (at least 8,000 cycles); Cut: level 1 (at least 1.2 cut index); Tear: level 2 (at least 25 newtons); Puncture: level 1 (at least 20 newtons); Cut TDM: not tested. An X means: not tested. The guide EN 388 explained shows how the code is built.
Is HI511E touchscreen compatible?
Yes, according to the product data sheet. The data sheet gives no test value; test samples on your own device: request samples.
Does HI511E contain latex?
The data sheet makes no statement about latex. If you need guaranteed latex-freedom, ask for it: ask for advice. More: Latex allergy and gloves.
What sizes and pack size does HI511E come in?
Sizes 7–11, supplied in cartons of 120 pairs. How to find your size: Glove size guide.
What is HI511E used for?
The data sheet lists these applications: Assembly, Automotive industry, Agriculture, Engineering. The selection does not replace a risk assessment.
Where can I buy HI511E?
In the DS SafetyWear B2B shop: view the product in the shop. For samples and quotes, use the enquiry form.
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Samples or a quote for HI511E
We send samples for a wear trial and a quote for your requirements. Instructions for use and the declaration of conformity are available on request.
