The Portwest A792 is a mechanical glove for work where your hands may meet hypodermic needles and other sharp objects. It suits jobs that call for careful, precise handling as well as protection.
Puncture protection is graded across the hand, with the highest level in the palm. A textured finish helps you keep hold of small items in wet or dry conditions.
Key features
- Needle resistant construction helps protect against hypodermic needles and sharp objects
- Reinforcement between the fingers protects a vulnerable area of the hand
- Textured finish improves fingertip grip in both wet and dry conditions
- High dexterity lets you handle small parts and carry out intricate tasks with the glove on
Standards and protection
Certified to EN ISO 21420: 2020 Dexterity 5 and EN 388: 2016 + A1: 2018 (3X24F), which includes level F cut resistance. The glove is also UKCA marked.
Fit and sizing
See our Portwest Sizing Guide for detailed information.
Puncture protection zones
The palm gives level 5 puncture resistance against hypodermic needles. The fingers give level 3 protection, and the fourchette, the area between the fingers, gives level 1.
Care
Follow the care instructions on the label.


























