Portwest A540 Heavy Duty Leather Gauntlet Gardening Gloves
Winter gardening need not feel like a chore with the Portwest A540 Heavy Duty Leather Gauntlet Gardening Gloves. These high-quality gloves feature a fleece lining to keep your hands warm in cold weather, and are made from tough quality leather for durability and good dexterity – making them great for winter gardening jobs that require a little more flexibility.
What's included?
- 1 x Pair of Heavy-Duty Gardening Gloves
Key Features of the Portwest Leather Gauntlet Gardening Gloves
- Ideal for heavy-duty gardening jobs
- Gauntlet style gloves protect the hand and wrist area
- Reinforced palm and thumb area is puncture resistant
- Level 4 abrasion resistance
- Tough aramid stitching prevents tearing as you work
- Fleece lining aids keeps hands warm in the cold
- Buffalo leather and cow split leather ensures durability
Which Size Is Right for Me?
The Portwest A540 are available in three sizes. Please refer to the measurements below to find the size you require. The correct size can then be chosen from the drop-down menu at the top of the page.
Size | Circumference (mm) | Length (mm) |
Large | 229mm | 192mm |
Extra Large | 254mm | 204mm |
XX-Large | 279mm | 215mm |
Read our guide to sizing for more information about finding your perfect size.
How Do the Portwest A540 Gauntlet Gardening Gloves Help in the Garden?
Upholstered in tough buffalo and cow split leather, and with a reinforced padding on the thumb and palm, the Portwest A540 gloves lower your risk of pricking and cutting yourself as you work in the garden. A fleece lining inside the gloves provides warmth, making these gloves helpful for winter gardening jobs that require flexibility.
Performance Ratings
EN 388 (Protection Against Mechanical Risks)
EN 388 is a European regulation governing the sale of gloves used for safety and protection. It determines the gloves performance when used whilst working in and around mechanical machinery. Please see the table below for a look at the level of protection Portwest A540 gloves offer:
Test | Result |
Abrasion | Level 4 |
Blade Cut | Level 2 |
Tear | Level 4 |
Puncture | Level 3 |
Cut | N/A |
EN 407 (Protection Against Thermal Risks)
EN 407 is a regulation governing the sale of gloves purporting to be heat resistant. Please view the table below to see how the A540 Gloves performed when tested:
Test | Result |
Resistance to Flammability | Level 4 |
Contact Heat | Level 1 (100°C) |
Convective Heat | Level 2 |
Radiant Heat | N/A |
Resistance to Small Splashes of Molten Metal | Level 4 |
Resistance to Large Splashes of Molten Metal | N/A |
Why Choose the Portwest A540 Heavy Duty Gloves?
If you're looking to keep your hands extra protected whilst gardening, the Portwest A540 is made of tough leather for you to effortlessly and safely perform gardening jobs such as handling thorns, overgrown brambles, and even handling heavy and sharp items. Aramid stitching on these gloves also mean they bring high durability and prevents tearing as you work.
Further Wrist Protection
Gardening can come with a risk of attaining cuts and scrapes on your hands and arms. However, thanks to its gauntlet style, the Portwest A540 gloves protect further up the wrist – preventing unsightly scratches or grazes.
Warmth for Winter Gardening
The Portwest A540 Heavy Duty Gardening Gloves are fleece lined for you to get out into the garden, during even the coldest temperatures. The extended wrist cuffs on these gloves also mean protection against wind and rain during cold weather.
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