Skytec Argon Thermal Waterproof Work Gloves
The Skytec Argon Thermal Waterproof Work Gloves provide 100% protection against water, protection against -50°C temperatures, and protection against knocks, scrapes, splinters and more. The ultimate outdoor, winter gloves, these will enhance your productivity in tasks as diverse as DIY, outdoor work, maintenance, utilities and more.
Key Information
- Glove Code: 304402
- EN 388 Rating: 3231
- EN 511: Rating: 020
- EN 420
- Size Range: 7 - 10
- Supplied as a pair
Why Should I Buy the Skytec Argon Work Gloves?
- 100% waterproof lining
- Protects hands in -50°C temperatures
- Good protection for mechanical jobs
- Comfortable and snug to use
- Flexible for handling materials
Where Can I Use the Skytec Argon Waterproof Work Gloves?
The Skytec Argon Gloves are versatile gloves, suitable for handling tools, carrying materials, DIY, tactile work and more. Their coating protects the hands from things like splinters, cuts and abrasions, while the flexible design ensures that you have a good hold of items. Suitable tasks include:
- Cold storage
- Construction
- Farming
- Freezer work
- Gardening
- Goods handling
- Groundworks
- Labouring
- Logistics
- Manufacturing
- Oil and gas
- Outdoor maintenance
- Public works
- Scaffolding
- Utilities
- Warehouse
- Window Cleaning
- Yard work
Please note that the Skytec Gloves are professional work gloves, and are suitable for not just the tasks listed above, but a whole host of cold and wet working tasks. The list above is just an advisory list of the sort of tasks whereby you might want to use the Skytec Gloves.
Which Size Should I Choose?
The Skytec Argon Gloves are available in a range of sizes. 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 7 | 178mm | 171mm |
| Size 8 | 203mm | 182mm |
| Size 9 | 229mm | 192mm |
| Size 10 | 254mm | 204mm |
Resistance Of the Skytec Argon Thermal Waterproof Gloves
The Winter Work Gloves have been tested to EN 388 and EN 511, which help to advise on what sort of conditions you might want to use the gloves in. They achieved the following scores:
EN 388
| Property | Resistance Level |
| Abrasion Resistance | Level 3 |
| Cut Resistance | Level 2 |
| Tear Resistance | Level 3 |
| Puncture Resistance | Level 1 |
EN 511
| Property | Resistance Level |
| Convective Cold Resistance | Level 0 |
| Contact Cold Resistance | Level 2 |
| Water Permeability | Level 0 |
How Waterproof Are the Skytec Argon Work Gloves?
The Skytec Gloves feature a waterproof lining that will keep your palm and fingers completely dry. They keep them so dry in fact, that if you where to lower your hands into a bucket of water, then they would stay entirely dry! The wrist however is only water-resistant, which improves dexterity and prevents water from entering the gloves due to it's tight fit.
How Warm Are the Skytec Waterproof Gloves?
The Skytec Argon Gloves are designed for freezing conditions, offering protection even when working in temperatures as low as -50°C. Their nylon layer is supported by a warm and snug fit that prevents cold air from escaping, making them perfect for cold outdoor work and work in simulated cold environments such as a freezer or cold store.
How Comfortable Are the Skytec Argon Gloves?
An inner fleece lining makes the gloves feel snug (while not overly tight) and warm, meaning that you have a cushioning feel across your hands during use. This is welcome in freezing weather, where you might be feeling a little uncomfortable. Despite their snug and warm fit, they don't compromise dexterity, meaning that you can still get to grips with the trickiest of tools.
How Protective Are the Skytec Argon Thermal Gloves?
These gloves are built for extreme weather, with the waterproof lining supported by warm fleece that keeps you comfortable. That's not to say that the gloves don't compromise on protection, and they offer good all-round protection against abrasion, cuts and tears. This is particularly ideal for outdoor work such as DIY or wood handling, as the gloves will prevent your hands from knocks and scrapes.
Documentation of the Skytec Argon Gloves
Please find the conformity statement for these gloves by clicking the PDF links below.
| Examination Certificate | Food Contact Conformity | Data Sheet |
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Conformity and User Instructions
| Conformity Statement | Instructions for Use |
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