Portwest AP30 Nitrile Waterproof Gardening Gloves
Highly waterproof, the Portwest AP30 Nitrile Waterproof Gardening Gloves feature a nitrile coating that creates a barrier against liquids, or wet weather, to keep your hands dry whilst gardening. Also made with comfort in mind, they have elasticated cuffs that offer a snug fit, as well as prevent dirt and debris from entering.
What's Included?
- 1 x Pair of Waterproof Gardening Gloves
Key Features of the Portwest AP30 Gloves
- Fully coated nitrile gloves protect hands from wet weather and liquids
- Abrasion and tear resistance for longevity
- Flexible and ergonomic design reduces hand fatigue
- Excellent grip in dry, wet and oily conditions
- Abrasion resistant
- 13 gauge linger provides dexterity
- Elasticated snug cuffs for comfort
- Slim fitting design for precise gardening
- Lightweight for easy manoeuvring
- Available in five sizes to suit a variety of users
Which Size Is Right for Me?
The Portwest AP30 are available in five 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) |
| Small | 178mm | 171mm |
| Medium | 203mm | 182mm |
| 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 AP30 Nitrile Gardening Gloves Help in the Garden?
Though gardening is a fun and relaxing activity, it's important to remember to keep your hands healthy. As well as being waterproof, another benefit of nitrile is its ability to protect your hands from dirt and contamination, and prevent chemicals such as insecticides, pesticides and herbicides reaching your hands.
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 AP30 gloves offer:
| Test | Result |
| Abrasion | Level 4 |
| Blade Cut | Level 1 |
| Tear | Level 2 |
| Puncture | Level 1 |
| Cut | N/A |
EN 511 (Protection Against Cold and Water)
| Hazard | Level of Resistance |
| Convective Cold Resistance | N/A |
| Contact Cold Resistance | N/A |
| Water Penetration Test | Level 1 |
Why Choose the Portwest AP30 Gardening Gloves?
When it comes to gardening, comfort and safety are paramount especially in wet or damp conditions to prevent accidents, and so having the right gloves is important. With a full foam nitrite coating, the Portwest AP30 will not only keep your hands protected from cuts and scrapes, but they also have the grip required for you to be able to keep hold of any of your tools to prevent accidents.
What Gardening Tasks are these Gloves Suitable for?
The Portwest AP30 Gloves will effectively protect your hands during the following gardening tasks:
- Cultivating
- Digging
- Gardening
- Gentle Pruning
- Fertilising
- Planting
- Pot planting
- Raking
- Seeding
- Sowing
- Watering plants
- Weeding
- DIY
Elasticated Cuffs
To let you tend your garden comfortably and safely, the Portwest AP30 gloves have elasticated cuffs that ensure a secure and snug fit. This handy feature also prevents wood chips and debris from making its way inside your gloves.
Additional Documentation
