Portwest A290 Chainsaw Gloves
Designed for protection while working with chainsaws, the Portwest A290 Chainsaw Gloves minimise the potential for injury while partaking in high risk activities. In offering a high standard of mechanical resistance, the Portwest Chainsaw Gloves adhere to EN standard EN 381-7 demonstrating their ability to protect against cuts from chainsaws and thorny and sharp materials.
Key Information
- Glove Code: A290
- EN 388:2003 Rating: 3123
- EN 381 (left hand only)
- Size Range: 9 - 10
- Supplied as a pair
Resistance of the Portwest A290 Chainsaw Gloves
The Portwest A290 Gloves have been tested in accordance with EU standards to ensure a high level of performance. Please find the results below:
EN 388
| Property | Resistance Level |
| Abrasion Resistance | Level 3 |
| Cut Resistance | Level 1 |
| Tear Resistance | Level 2 |
| Puncture Resistance | Level 3 |
EN 381-7
The Portwest Chainsaw Gloves have been tested in accordance with EN 381-7 ensuring their ability to offer protection while working with chainsaws as well as their ability to protect against thorny material and wet and cold conditions. Please note that this is for the left hand only.
Uses of the Portwest A290 Gloves
Best suited to protecting your hands while working with chainsaws, the highly versatile Portwest Chainsaw Gloves are suitable for a variety of tasks. This includes use in greasy, wet and dry conditions and can be used in a range of environments. In offering protection against thorny material and wet and cold conditions, the Portwest A290 Gloves are suitable for a range of uses including:
- Agriculture
- Assembly
- Arborist
- Automotive
- Building
- Construction
- Forestry
- Fruit picking
- Gardening
- Hedge treatment
- Hedging
- Horticulture
- Industrial
- Landscaping
- Local authorities
- Maintenance
- Materials handling
- Outdoor work
- Scaffolding
- Tree surgeons
Key Features of the Portwest A290 Gloves
- Padded leather and polyester gloves ensure high standard of mechanical protection
- Fitted with a polyester, polyethylene and elastic coat ensuring increased dexterity
- High abrasion resistance ensures enduring durability
- Elastic cuff allows for safe and secure fit
- Comfortable inner lining allows for comfort while working
- Meets EN 381-7 ensuring suitability for work with chainsaws (left hand only)
Sizing of the Portwest A290 Chainsaw Gloves
The Portwest A290 Gloves are available in two separate sizes that should suit the hands of the majority of users. In order to find the glove that suits you please measure the circumference of your hand around the knuckles (excluding the thumb) with your hand open and your fingers together, and the length of your hand from the tip of your middle finger to your wrist.
| Size | Circumference (mm) | Length (mm) |
| Size 9 | 229mm | 192mm |
| Size 10 | 254mm | 204mm |
Documentation for the Portwest Gloves
| Conformity Statement | Instructions for Use |
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