Protective Fabrics


www.impacto.ca

Gloves

ANTI-VIBRATION GLOVES

Impacto Protective Products Inc.'s anti-vibration line of Air Gloves™ feature a patented Bubble Glove™ technology that is designed to reduce the vibration energy transmitted into a wearer's hands. Models BG600 and BG610 are coated in chemical-resistant nitrile, and models BG620 and BG630 are coated in liquid-resistant rubber. The gloves meet anti-vibration glove standards.

    West Chester Holdings

    Gloves

    PALM-DIPPED GLOVES

    The new Lunar Foam Nitrile palm-dipped gloves from West Chester Holdings are designed for all types of commercial and industrial applications. Part of the PosiGrip® brand, the gloves are available in a white or salt-and-pepper nylon shell that is dipped over the palm and fingertips with full saddle coverage.

      Workrite Uniform Co.

      HI-VIS SHIRT

      Workrite Uniform Co.'s new high-visibility work shirt features an ATPV Rating of 8.4 cal/cm2, meeting ANSI Class 3 and NFPA 70E HRC 2 protection standards. Its Tecasafe™ Plus flame-resistant fabric is designed to provide greater breathability and moisture control, while the sewn-on FR reflective tape by 3M™ is durable enough for industrial laundering.

        Tingley Rubber Corp.

        WEATHER-PROTECTIVE JACKET

        The breathable, water-resistant, windproof, high-visibility Phase 3 Soft Shell jacket from Tingley Rubber Co. features a three-layer material that is designed to keep the wearer warm and dry, yet cool and comfortable for three-season protection. The jacket is ANSI/ISEA 107 Class 3 compliant and features fluorescent yellow-green background materials.

          MCR Safety

          ANTI-VIBRATION GLOVE

          MCR Safety Inc.'s Professional Grade ForceFlex ZB100 glove features Zoombang® technology designed to increase comfort while providing protection from impact and vibration. The Zoombang polymer is soft and fluid-like to the touch. Upon impact, it stiffens into a solid state for maximum protection. After impact, the polymer returns to its original state.

            Magid Glove & Safety Mfg. Co. LLC.

            CUT RESISTANT GLOVE

            Magid Glove & Safety's Magid CutMaster XKS 300 work glove has an ANSI Cut Level 4 rating and is designed to withstand the most grueling applications and work conditions while effectively hiding dirt and grime. The glove is manufactured from a 7-gauge XKS yarn blend knit and features a reinforced thumb crotch.

              Glove Guard LP

              METAL-DETECTABLE CLIP

              The Glove Guard®, Utility Guard™, and Handi Klip™ lines from Glove Guard LP are now offered in a version that is molded entirely out of a metal-detectable plastic designed specifically for use in the food processing industry, safely keeping workers' gloves close at hand.

                Magid Glove & Safety Mfg. Co. LLC.

                DURABLE GLOVE

                Magid Glove & Safety's Magid CutMaster XKS 450 terry cloth work glove has an ANSI Cut Level 4 rating and is designed for metal stamping or any extreme application that requires a high level of durability, wear, and performance. The glove's black coloration effectively hides dirt and grime, extending wear.

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