We re often asked where slice finger friendly blades fit in terms of ansi cut resistance levels.
Level 9 cut resistant gloves.
Ansi ranks the level of cut resistance from a1 to a9.
They are offered in many fabrics such as dyneema kevlar or composite materials.
They are often constructed from man made materials or steel like dyneema and spectra that help you prevent injuries from high cut hazards caused by food service or sheet metal handling applications.
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Guide to the new ansi and en388 cut levels.
Level 4 if you want to receive protection from high cut hazards then the level 4 cut resistant gloves are what you need.
Withstands 5000 g to 5999 g of cutting load a9 protective gloves level 9.
Feeling a bit in the dark about the recent changes to the cut testing standards.
This fun video and infographic provides a run down of the new ansi a1 through a9 cut levels and breaks down the new en388 a through f cut levels and what they signify.
Knit gloves are made of materials that protect against a range of cut risks from handling light cardboard to appliance assembly.
Ansi level a9 cut resistant work gloves provide extreme protection and are often used for heavy metal stamping plate glass handling and some pulp paper fields.
Cut resistant gloves protect the wearer from lacerations and some punctures caused by handling sharp items such as metal and glass.
The dyneema fiber is a gel spun multi filament fiber created from ultra high molecular weight polyethylene renowned as the world s strongest fibre tm dyneema offers extremely high cut resistance and most of our gloves made from dyneema fibers fall under ansi level a4 and our other dyneema gloves are blended with spiral wrapped steel increasing their cut resistance to level a5.
Withstands 6000 g or more of cutting load.
A8 protective gloves level 8.
Leather cut resistant gloves have a liner or cut resistant stitching to protect.
A higher number indicates that the glove material resisted a higher level of cutting force during testing.
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For example an a 1 cut level means 200 grams of force was applied and resisted while an a 9 cut level means 6000 grams were resisted.
Slice blades and cut resistant work gloves.
