Scilabub Nomex Heat-Resistant Gauntlet Gloves with Burning Resistance
Working with extreme temperatures and dangerous machinery significantly increases risk of serious injury - especially when the wrong protective equipment is used. The Scilabub Nomex Heat-Resistant Gauntlet Gloves with Burning Resistance offer protection from cuts, grazes, and burns using robust materials with a highly comfortable inner lining.
What's Included?
- 1 x Pair of Burn Resistance Gloves
Sizing Information
The Nomex Gloves are available in four sizes that should be suitable for most users. To find your perfect pair, please measure the circumference and length of your palm and match the results to the table below.
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| Glove Size | Palm Circumference | Palm Length |
| Small | 203mm | 182mm |
| Medium | 229mm | 192mm |
| Large | 254mm | 204mm |
| Extra Large | 279mm | 215mm |
Technical Specifications
- Ideal burn and heat resistant design for various industries
- 370°C+: Can withstand flash fires or other forms of short exposure
- 260°C: Can withstand heat for a number of hours
- Various sizes guarantee a fit for the majority of people
- EN 388 and EN 407 for legitimate and safe use
- Can be used within a number of applications
Who Can Use the Nomex Gloves with Burning Resistance?
The Scilabub Nomex Gloves offer superb protection against burns and heat. Lined with Kevlar and Nomex, these gloves offer some of the best heat resistance on the market, utilising the same materials as used in military aviation, racing and among racing engineers. The outstanding durability of the materials means that the gloves will last long after purchase.
In What Temperatures Can I Use the Scilabub Nomex Heat-Resistant Gloves?
Temperature resistances include:
- 370°C+: Can withstand flash fires or other forms of short exposure
- 370°C: The point at which degradation will begin
- 260°C: Can withstand for a number of hours
Please note that these gloves will not burn, melt or drip. They are designed to crust over when impacted by flames.
Where Can I Use the Scilabub Nomex Gloves?
The Scilabub Nomex Gloves are designed for high heat and burning risk industries. As the gloves can withstand extreme temperatures, they are well recommended for a range of high risk tasks. These include:
- Racing engineering
- Foundry
- Engineering
- Fabrication
- Mechanics
- Manufacturing
- Machinery maintenance
- Heat work
- Burning risk
- Crematoriums
- Autoclave operation
Can I Handle Hot Items with These Gloves?
The Scilabub Nomex Gloves have been tested to handle temperatures of 100°C for 15 continuous seconds, meaning that they are suitable for a range of handling tasks. Please note that they can also handle some higher temperatures for shorter periods of time.
Mechanical Information
The Nomex Gloves offer excellent protection against a wide range of mechanical risks. They have been tested in accordance with EU standards to ensure a high level of performance. Please find the results below:
EN 388
| Hazard | Level of Resistance |
| Abrasion Resistance | Level 2 |
| Cut Resistance | N/A |
| Tear Resistance | Level 4 |
| Puncture Resistance | N/A |
EN 407
| Hazard | Level of Resistance |
| Flammability | Level 4 |
| Contact Heat | Level 1 |
| Convective Heat | Level 3 |
| Radiant Heat | Level 2 |
| Small Splashes of Molten Metal | Level 4 |
| Large Splashes of Molten Metal | N/A |
What Is Nomex?
Nomex is made up of a number of fibres, and is combined with Kevlar to ensure high temperature resistance. Nomex doesn't melt, meaning that you can use the gloves to protect against burns without risk to your hands.
How Dexterous Are the Scilabub Heat-Resistant Gloves with Burning Resistance?
The gloves are surprisingly dexterous, thanks to the special Nomex fibre that can retain flexibility even in extremely hot conditions. When the gloves get to a certain temperature, they'll start to crust over but will be suitable for use after use. The gloves retain excellent dexterity even when handling hot items.
How Comfortable Are the Nomex Gloves with Burning Resistance?
The Nomex Gloves are designed using double knitted fabric that fits comfortably around the hands. This is designed to ensure that you can use the gloves for extended periods without hand fatigue, as the gloves work with your hands rather than against them.
Where Can I Buy the Shorter Version?
These gloves are available in a shorter version that offers slightly more dexterity. You can find these below:
Documentation
For more technical information on these gloves, please see the below documents:
