Mechanic's Gloves

Portwest

SKU: A790

Portwest A790 Anti Vibration Glove, 1/pair

$16.29

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Mechanic's Gloves

What are mechanics gloves used for?

Mechanics gloves are designed to protect the hands while offering the dexterity needed to perform mechanical tasks. They are typically used for automotive work and other tasks requiring good grip and protection from petroleum-based chemical hazards.

What materials are mechanics gloves made of?

Mechanics gloves can be made of various materials, including leather, synthetic leather, and high-performance fabrics. Some may have reinforced palms, knuckles, and fingertips for added durability and protection.

Do mechanics gloves protect against cuts and punctures?

Mechanics gloves generally offer protection against cuts and punctures, but the degree of protection can vary greatly. If you're dealing with sharp objects regularly, consider gloves specifically designed with high cut and puncture resistance.

Are there mechanics gloves that are resistant to oil and other automotive fluids?

Yes, many mechanics gloves are designed with materials that resist the absorption of oils and other automotive fluids. However, checking the manufacturer's specifications is important to confirm this.

How should I clean my mechanics gloves?

The best cleaning method depends on the material of your gloves. Many synthetic gloves can be machine-washed, but leather gloves may require special care. Always refer to the manufacturer's instructions.

Are there mechanics gloves that protect against heat?

Some mechanics gloves offer heat resistance, but this varies from glove to glove. If you're performing tasks that expose you to high temperatures, look for gloves that specify heat resistance.

Can I use touchscreen devices while wearing mechanics gloves?

Some mechanics gloves feature touchscreen-compatible fingertips, allowing you to use smartphones, tablets, and other touchscreen devices without removing your gloves. Check the glove features before purchasing if this is important to you.

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