Anatomical gloves A glove is called anatomical when there is one shape for the left hand and another for the right. Ambidextrous gloves Ambidextrous gloves can be worn equally well on either hand; this is mainly the case for thinner gloves. UNDERSTANDING THE SPECIFIC FEATURES OF A GLOVE FOR AN INFORMED CHOICE Different cuff edging depending on your use Safety cuff Wrist protection, quick glove removal and good ventilation of the hand. Perfect for jobs with a risk of entanglement. Knitted cuff Provides a good fit for the hand and protects the wrist Straight cuff Improved hand ventilation Rolled cuff Reduces the risk of tearing when doffing gloves Scalloped cut Longer service life for the glove Shapes, sizes and thicknesses Glove length They must be chosen in accordance with the risks associated with the handling circumstances, to give more or less protection to the forearm. They generally vary between 22 and 60 cm. Glove thickness This influences the user’s dexterity and the performance of the glove. Varies between 0.1 and 2.5 mm. Glove size This depends on the circumference of the user’s palm, and varies from size 5 to 11. This affects usage comfort. Anatomical or ambidextrous gloves Reinforced grip Excellent grip in wet environment Smooth No marking of objects being handled Dot embossing Improved thermal insulation Optimal grip Embedded grip for secure handling in dry and greasy environments Non-slip embossed Excellent grip in oily environments Pebbled Good grip and minimal glove fouling Powdered Makes it easier to don and doff gloves, without having to increase the thickness of the glove. Chlorinated/Easy donning treatment Makes it easier to don and doff gloves without increasing the thickness and without using powder. Reduces the allergy risk of natural latex gloves. Flocked Cotton-based textile fibres, covering the inside of the gloves. Fleeced feel comparable with that of a fine carpet. Good sweat absorption. Textile support Knitted interior, made from cotton or synthetic materials for increased comfort or specific performance. MAPA has developed an exclusive technology for manufacturing a glove with textile support. This improves comfort for the user. Use the «Ultracomfort» pictogram to locate this technology. Cotton Comfort, thermal insulation and sweat absorption. Polyamide Optimised dexterity (thin, seamless). Para-aramid Cut and heat resistance. High density polyethylene Cut-resistance and optimised dexterity. The different textile types Various external finishes to suit your needs The different types of internal finish Size XXSXS S M L XLXXL 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Wrist band color For most of our mechanical gloves, each color on the glove wrist band corresponds to a glove size. 9 8
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