This HyFlex 11-280 protective arm sleeve guards the forearm against mechanical risks such as cuts and abrasion. It is built around Ansell’s INTERCEPT Cut Resistance Technology and is designed to be worn with HyFlex cut-resistant gloves for more complete hand and arm protection.
The seamless knit and HPPE yarn keep the sleeve cool and breathable through a working shift. It is also food safe, so it suits food handling and preparation.
Key features
- INTERCEPT Cut Resistance Technology liner helps protect the forearm from cuts
- Pairs with HyFlex cut-resistant gloves for continuous protection from hand to arm
- Seamless design reduces rubbing points against the skin
- HPPE yarn gives a cool, breathable feel during long wear
- Knitwrist cuff holds the sleeve in place at the wrist
- 16″ (40cm) length covers the forearm
- Food safe for use in food handling areas
Materials and performance
INTERCEPT Cut Resistance Technology: a blend of synthetic and natural fibres, knitted with HPPE yarn.
Standards and protection
Certified to EN 388:2016 Protective gloves against mechanical risks 3X42D. Oeko-Tex certified as free of substances harmful to human health.
Understanding 3X42D
Under EN 388:2016 the code reads abrasion 3, coupe cut test X (not tested), tear 4 and puncture 2, with D as the ISO 13997 cut resistance level. The ISO cut rating is the more reliable guide for cut-resistant yarns such as HPPE.
Care
Follow the care instructions on the label.
























