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What Ansi* cut level do I need?
Risk Level |
Typical Applications |
---|
A9 | Extreme Cut Hazards |
|
---|---|---|
A8 | Very High Cut Hazards | |
A7 | High Cut Hazards |
|
A6 | Heavy Cut Hazards | |
A5 |
Medium to Heavy
Cut Hazards |
|
A4 |
Medium Cut Hazards |
|
A3 | Light to Medium Cut Hazards |
|
A2 | Light Cut Hazards |
|
*American National Standards Institute
Which liner should I use?
FEATURE | Dyneema®/HPPE | Kevlar® | |
---|---|---|---|
Cut Resistant | |||
Strength vs. Steel | 15x | 5x | |
Lightweight | |||
Bleachable | |||
Heat Resistant |
What coating do I need?
COATING | Polyurethane | Nitrile | Latex | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Benefits | Flexible for dexterity and comfort |
Puncture/abrasion resistant and grips when wet |
Thick textured coating for best overall grip |
|
Applications | General purpose | Oily and wet surfaces | Dry, rough surfaces |
What gauge do I need?
Lower Gauge
Heavier Weight
- Thicker construction
- Less dexterity
Higher Gauge
Lighter Weight
- Thinner construction
- Greater dexterity
What abrasion level do I need?
Lower Level
Shorter Life
Higher Level
Longer Life
DESCRIPTION |
ANSI Cut Level
|
ANSI Abrasion Level
|
Material
|
Palm Coating
|
Gauge
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|
A2 | 5 | Dyneema® | Polyurethane | 13 | |
A2 | 3 | HPPE | Polyurethane | 13 | |
A2 | 6 | HPPE | Polyurethane | 15 | |
A2 | 2 | HPPE | Latex | 13 | |
A3 | 4 | HPPE Blend |
Nitrile | 18 | |
A3 | 5 | Dyneema® Diamond |
Polyurethane | 18 | |
A3 | 4 | Dyneema® Diamond |
Nitrile | 15 | |
A4 | 5 | Dyneema® Diamond |
Nitrile | 15 | |
A4 | 4 | HPPE Blend |
Nitrile | 13 | |
A5 | 5 | HPPE Blend |
Nitrile | 18 | |
A6 | 4 | HPPE Blend |
Nitrile | 13 | |
A8 | 4 | HPPE Blend |
Nitrile | 13 | |
A3 | 6 | HPPE Blend |
Silicone | N/A | |
A5 | 4 | HPPE Blend |
Silicone | N/A | |
A3 | 4 | HPPE Blend |
Uncoated | N/A | |
A5 | 4 | HPPE Blend |
Uncoated | N/A | |
A2 | 3 | Acrylic | Latex | 10 | |
A2 | 3 | Acrylic | Latex | 10 | |
A2 | 2 | Outer Liner: Polyester Inner Liner: Acrylic |
Nitrile | 13/7 | |
A2 | 4 | Outer Liner: Polyester Inner Liner: Acrylic |
Latex | 13/7 | |
A4 | 4 | Outer Liner: HPPE Blend Inner Liner: Acrylic |
Nitrile | 13/7 | |
A2 | 3 | Dyneema® Diamond | Polyurethane | 18 | |
A2 | 5 | HPPE | Polyurethane | 13 | |
A2 | 3 | HPPE Blend |
Nitrile | 15 | |
A2 | 4 | HPPE Blend |
Nitrile | 15 | |
A3 | 3 | HPPE Blend |
Nitrile | 15 | |
A3 | 5 | Dyneema® Blend |
Polyurethane, Nitrile |
10 | |
A3 | 4 | HPPE Blend |
Nitrile | 13 | |
A6 | 3 | Dyneema® Blend |
Uncoated | 10 | |
A3 | 2 | Kevlar® | Uncoated | 7 | |
A2 | 3 | Kevlar® | Latex | 10 | |
A2 | 3 | Kevlar® | Nitrile | 13 | |
A3 | 2 | Kevlar® | PVC Dots | 7 | |
A3 | 3 | Kevlar® | Latex | 10 | |
A4 | 5 | Kevlar® Blend |
Nitrile | 18 | |
A5 | 3 | Kevlar® Blend |
Nitrile | 13 | |
A5 | 4 | Kevlar® Blend |
Nitrile | 13 | |
A2 | 4 | Jersey | PVC | N/A | |
A7 | 6 | SuperFabric®, Polyester, Cotton |
Latex | 10 | |
A9 | 6 | SuperFabric®, Polyester, Cotton |
Latex | 10 | |
N/A* | N/A* | Steel | Uncoated | N/A | |
A2 | 4 | HPPE | Uncoated | 13 | |
A4 | 4 | HPPE Blend | Uncoated | 13 | |
A2 | 4 | HPPE | Uncoated | 13 | |
A3 | 2 | Kevlar® | Uncoated | 7 | |
A3 | 2 | Kevlar® | Uncoated | 7 | |
*Not ANSI tested for cut resistance |
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