Fire Fighting Gloves especially those made from heat-resistant special leather, are essential safety equipment for firefighters performing demanding rescue and fire suppression tasks. Designed to offer superior protection, durability, and dexterity, these gloves combine advanced materials with ergonomic construction to withstand extreme heat and mechanical stress.
Why Heat-Resistant Leather Firefighting Gloves Are Essential
Firefighting involves exposure to high temperatures, sharp objects, hazardous environments, and heavy tools. High-quality fire fighting gloves made from special impregnated leather ensure:
- Maximum heat protection
- Strong mechanical resistance
- Superior grip and comfort
- Improved visibility and safety
- Reliable performance in extreme conditions
These gloves are engineered to protect firefighters’ hands while allowing them to perform tasks with precision.
Key Features of Heat-Resistant Leather Fire Fighting Gloves
1. Heat-Resistant Special Leather Construction
The gloves are crafted using heat-resistant special leather on both the palm and back of the hand. This material offers reliable guarding against high temperatures, flames, and mechanical stress.
- Palm: Heat-resistant special leather
- Back of hand: Heat-resistant, impregnated special leather
This ensures long-term durability and enhanced protection during operations.
2. Multi-Layer Bonded Structure
A standout feature is the multi-layer construction, where the outer shell, membrane, and inner lining are permanently bonded together. This prevents layers from shifting or separating, even during intense activity.
- Stable structure
- Consistent protection
- Long-lasting performance
3. Reflective Strips and Extended Cuff
These leather firefighting gloves include:
- Reflective strips on the cuff for increased visibility in low-light or smoky environments
- Long cuff for greater wrist and forearm protection
- D-ring and snap hook for quick attachment and secure storage
4. Kevlar Inner Lining
The inner lining is made from Kevlar reinforced with polyester glass, providing high thermal resistance, cut protection, and added strength.
5. Waterproof and Breathable Membrane
A waterproof yet breathable membrane keeps hands dry, improves comfort, and prevents sweat buildup during long operations.
Performance Levels – EN 659 Certified
These firefighting gloves meet the rigorous EN 659 standard, proving their suitability for professional fire and rescue operations.
| Performance Area | Level |
|---|---|
| Abrasion resistance | 3 |
| Cut resistance | 4 |
| Tear resistance | 3 |
| Puncture resistance | 3 |
| Burning behavior | 4 |
| Dexterity | 5 |
This certification confirms high performance in both safety and usability.
Sizes Available
The gloves are available in sizes 6–13, making them suitable for all hand sizes and ensuring a secure, comfortable fit for every firefighter.
Why These Gloves Are Ideal for Everyday Firefighting
These basic insert firefighting gloves are specifically designed for robust daily use. Their durable construction, heat-resistant leather, Kevlar lining, and waterproof membrane make them dependable for frequent, demanding tasks. Reflective elements and a secure fastening system enhance safety and user comfort.
Advantages:
- Solid and reliable
- High durability
- Exceptional heat and cut resistance
- Safe, ergonomic, and action-ready