Description
Leather Arc Gloves DG‑CA420‑8 — 51 cal/cm² Cut‑Resistant Protection
Dromex DG‑CA420‑8 leather arc gloves provide Category 4 arc‑rated hand protection with a tested arc rating of 51 cal/cm², combined with high cut resistance and durable split‑cow leather construction for demanding electrical maintenance and utility environments.
Key Features
- ⚡ Arc rated 51 cal/cm² for high‑energy arc flash exposure
- 🧵 Kevlar stitching for heat‑resistant seam durability
- 🧤 Aramid fibre lining for thermal insulation and strength
- 🛡️ Extended 16 cm shirred cuff for added wrist and forearm coverage
- 🐂 Tan split cow leather palm and back for grip and abrasion resistance
- 🪶 Balanced pair mass specified per size for comfortable wear
- 📏 Available sizes 8–11
Benefits
- 🔥 Helps protect against burns during arc‑flash incidents
- 🔪 High cut resistance supports handling of sharp components
- 🧰 Robust leather and stitching resist tear, snatch, and heat
- 🤲 Multi‑layer build maintains dexterity for precise tasks
Specifications
| Brand | Dromex |
| Model | DG‑CA420‑8 (51 Cal Leather Arc Gloves) |
| Product Type | Arc‑rated leather protective gloves |
| Arc Rating | 51 cal/cm² (ASTM F2675/F2675M) |
| Cut Performance | EN 388:2016 level D (overall rating 3X33D) |
| Thermal Performance | EN 407:2004 rating X1XXXX |
| Materials | Tan split cow leather palm and back; aramid fibre lining; Kevlar stitching |
| Cuff | Shirred extended cuff, 16 cm |
| Sizes | 8–11 |
| Mass (per pair) | 270 ± 6 g (size 11) |
| Compliance | CE Type Examination; EN 420; EN 388:2016; EN 407; ASTM F2675/F2675M |
| Intended Use | Work near high‑voltage equipment and potential arc‑flash areas |
| Individual Pack | Sold as a pair, packed in individual polybags |
How to Use
- Inspect both gloves for damage or contamination before each use.
- Select the correct size (8–11) and don the gloves, ensuring full cuff coverage.
- Secure a comfortable fit and verify dexterity for the task.
- After use, remove surface contaminants while still gloved; then hand‑remove without contacting residue.
- Store in a cool, dry, dark place away from sunlight and moisture.
Always inspect gloves before use and discontinue use immediately if any damage, hardening, or seam failure is observed.
Customer Reviews
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Solid arc protection with good grip—confidence‑boosting on switchgear work.” — Kabelo M.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Comfortable, with sturdy cuffs that cover the wrist well.” — Thandi S.
⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Durable leather and neat stitching—holds up to tough tasks.” — Pieter L.
FAQs
What arc rating do these gloves have? 51 cal/cm² tested per ASTM F2675/F2675M.
What standards do they meet? EN 420, EN 388:2016 (3X33D), EN 407 (X1XXXX), and CE Type Examination.
Which sizes are available? 8, 9, 10, and 11.
How are they packaged? Each pair is packed in an individual polybag.
How should they be stored and maintained? Keep in a cool, dry, dark place; avoid water immersion; remove contaminants before taking off.
Industries & Applications
- 🏭 Power generation and utilities
- 🛠️ Electrical installation and maintenance
- 🚝 Rail and industrial plants with arc‑flash risk
Compliance & Certifications
- ✔️ CE Type Examination
- ✔️ EN 420 (innocuousness)
- ✔️ EN 388:2016 (3X33D)
- ✔️ EN 407 (X1XXXX)
- ✔️ ASTM F2675/F2675M (arc exposure)
Choose Dromex DG‑CA420‑8 to equip your team with proven 51 cal/cm² arc performance, durable leather protection, and a comfortable aramid‑lined build suitable for rigorous, high‑risk electrical tasks.
