Description
Dromex DG-OV Over Gloves
The Dromex DG-OV Over Gloves are protective leather over-gloves designed to be worn over Dromex Thor electrical insulating gloves. Manufactured from waterproof Grade A cow grain leather, these yellow over-gloves help protect insulating gloves against abrasion, cuts, tears, punctures, and flame exposure during electrical installation, maintenance, and repair work. Available in S/M and L/XL sizes, they feature a chrome leather gauntlet cuff and durable Kevlar stitching for demanding industrial environments.
Key Features
- 🧤 Waterproof Grade A cow grain leather construction
- ⚡ Designed to protect Dromex Thor electrical insulating gloves
- 🔥 EN 407 thermal hazard performance rating 4XXXXX
- 🛡️ EN 388 mechanical hazard performance rating 3132
- ✅ Adjustable hook-and-loop fastening strap for a secure fit
- ✋ Reinforced keystone thumb construction for flexibility and durability
- 🧵 DuPont™ Kevlar® stitching for enhanced strength
- 📏 Approximately 360 mm overall glove length
- 🦾 13 cm chrome leather gauntlet cuff for wrist and forearm protection
- 🧪 Chromium VI and specified azo colourants not detected
Benefits
- ✅ Helps extend the service life of electrical insulating gloves
- ✅ Adds mechanical protection against cuts, tears, abrasion and punctures
- ✅ Provides additional thermal and flame resistance
- ✅ Water-repellent leather improves performance in demanding conditions
- ✅ Flexible design supports comfort and dexterity during electrical tasks
- ✅ Suitable for installation, maintenance and repair applications
Specifications
| Brand | Dromex |
| Model | DG-OV |
| Product Type | Leather Electrical Over Gloves |
| Colour | Yellow |
| Material | Grade A Cow Grain Leather |
| Cuff Type | Gauntlet |
| Cuff Material | Chrome Leather |
| Cuff Length | 13 cm |
| Thread | DuPont™ Kevlar® |
| Palm Type | Smooth |
| Overall Length | 360 mm (±5 mm) |
| Available Sizes | S/M, L/XL |
| L/XL Mass | 282 g (±5 g) |
| S/M Mass | 260 g (±5 g) |
| Mechanical Protection | EN 388:2016 + A1:2018 Rating 3132 |
| Thermal Protection | EN 407:2020 Rating 4XXXXX |
| General Requirements | ISO 21420 |
| Chromium VI | ISO 17075-1:2017 Not Detected |
| Azo Colourants | ISO 17234-1:2015 Not Detected |
| Individual Pack | 1 Pair of Gloves |
How to Use
- Inspect both the insulating gloves and over-gloves before use.
- Put on the correctly specified Dromex Thor electrical insulating gloves.
- Wear the DG-OV over-gloves over the insulating gloves.
- Secure the hook-and-loop strap for a snug fit.
- Ensure the insulating glove is fully covered by the leather protector glove.
- Inspect for damage after use and store according to site PPE procedures.
⚠️ DG-OV leather over-gloves must not be used alone for protection against electric shock and must be worn with correctly specified electrical insulating gloves.
Size Chart
| Size | Hand Circumference |
| L | 22.5 cm |
| XL | 25.0 cm |
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Excellent fit over my insulating gloves and very durable in daily utility work.” — Johan S.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “The leather quality is excellent and the wrist protection is a real advantage.” — Sipho M.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Comfortable, flexible and ideal for electrical maintenance teams.” — Andre S.
FAQs
What are these gloves designed for? They are leather protector gloves intended to be worn over Dromex Thor electrical insulating gloves to provide mechanical and thermal protection.
Can they be used on their own? No. The manufacturer specifically states that they must not be used alone for protection against electric shock hazards.
What hazards do they help protect against? Abrasion, cuts, tears, punctures and flame-related hazards covered by the glove certifications.
Are they waterproof? The gloves are manufactured from waterproof cow grain leather that provides water repellency.
Which industries commonly use them? Electrical utilities, maintenance, installation, repair, energy, infrastructure and industrial operations.
Do they contain detectable Chromium VI? Testing to ISO 17075-1 reported Chromium VI as not detected.
What makes the gloves durable? Grade A cow grain leather, a reinforced keystone thumb, welted finger seams and Kevlar stitching contribute to durability.
Industries & Applications
- ⚡ Electrical utilities
- 🔧 Electrical installation
- 🛠️ Maintenance and repair operations
- 🏗️ Construction electrical services
- 🏭 Industrial facilities
- 🔋 Power generation and distribution
- 🚉 Infrastructure maintenance
- 📡 Telecommunications field work
Compliance & Certifications
- ✅ ISO 21420 Protective Gloves: General Requirements and Test Methods
- ✅ EN 388:2016 + A1:2018 Mechanical Risks Rating 3132
- ✅ EN 407:2020 Thermal Risks Rating 4XXXXX
- ✅ ISO 17075-1:2017 Chromium VI Not Detected
- ✅ ISO 17234-1:2015 Specified Azo Colourants Not Detected
The Dromex DG-OV Over Gloves provide proven mechanical and thermal protection for electrical professionals who require dependable protection for their insulating gloves. Their waterproof leather construction, Kevlar stitching and certified performance make them a practical choice for demanding electrical work environments.