1.
General information
Read and observe the operating instructions, keep them as a reference for
later and ensure they are accessible at all times.
2.
Explanation of pictograms
The performance levels achieved apply only to the palm area of the glove. Lowest
performance level: 1 / A. Highest performance level 4 / 5 / F. Not tested: X. Perform-
ance level 0: The glove falls below the minimum performance level.
Performance of safety gloves for work involving mechanical
stresses
A
Resistance to abrasion
B
Resistance to cuts (Coupe test)
ABCDE
C
Tear propagation strength
D
Puncture force
E
Resistance to cuts (TDM)
2.1.
PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
The personal protection satisfies the PPE regulations (EU) 2016/425.
3.
Product description
Armguard carrier material made of special yarn without thumb hole. Cut protection
level F, high cut protection. Power level 254XF. Available length: 35 cm.
Arm protection to EN 388:2016+A1:2018 and EN ISO 21420:2020.
4.
Safety
4.1.
GROUPED SAFETY MESSAGES
WARNING
Rotating tools or workpieces
Risk of injury to the hands due to the arm protector being trapped or entangled.
▶ Do not wear the arm protectors if there is a risk they may be trapped by rotating
parts of machines.
▶ Cut-resistant arm protectors offer no protection against saw-tooth blades when
using or working on them.
CAUTION
Damaged arm protector
Effect of damage or improper cleaning on the protective properties.
▶ Perform an external visual inspection of the arm protectors on each occasion be-
fore use.
▶ The original protective effect can be reduced by mechanical wear or by use other
than as intended.
▶ If the arm protectors suffer damage such as cuts, holes or open seams, stop using
them.
CAUTION
Allergic reaction
Arm protection contains components that can cause allergic reactions.
▶ In case of allergic reaction, stop using the arm protector and consult a doctor.
4.2.
INTENDED USE
Protect arms against mechanical risks, abrasions and cutting hazards.
Can be combined with cut-resistant gloves.
Optimum protection is obtained only when the area to be protected is completely
covered. The arm protector must not be allowed to slip.
4.3.
REASONABLY FORESEEABLE MISUSE
Offer no protection against chemical, microbiological, thermal or electrical hazards.
Do not wear when close to rotating machine parts. Do not continue using following
contact with sharp-edged items. Combination with other protective equipment must
not impair the protective effect and must not hinder the wearer in his activities.
5.
Cleaning
Contamination such as by foreign substances can reduce the protective effect, as can
improper cleaning. Clean with clear lukewarm water or brush. After cleaning, dry in
air at room temperature. Do not bleach, iron or dry clean.
Do not wash
Do not dry-
Do not iron
clean
6.
Storage
Store in the original packaging, protected from light, free of dust in a dry place. Store
at temperatures between 0°C and +30°C. Do not store in the vicinity of acidic, ag-
gressive, chemical substances, solvents, humidity and dirt. Do not store in folded/
crumpled condition or under heavy objects.
7.
Date of manufacture
See the printed date
(MM/YYYY) on the label for the date of manufacture.
Level
1-4
1-5
1-4
1-4
A-F / X
Do not tumble
Do not bleach
dry
8.
Disposal
After they have been used correctly they can be disposed of in domestic waste.
9.
Certification
Compliance with PPE Regulation (EU) 2016/425. Arm protection to EN
388:2016+A1:2018 and EN ISO 21420:2020. Hazard class II. Tested and certified by:
CTC · Parc Sc. T. Garn. – 4, rue Herm. Frenkel · 69367 Lyon Cedex 07 · France · Notified
Body number: 0075 The EU declaration of conformity can be found under the follow-
ing address: https://www.hoffmann-group.com/service/downloads/doc
www.hoffmann-group.com
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