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title: "uvex C500 foam | Safety gloves"
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# uvex C500 foam | Safety gloves

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Description### uvex C500 foam cut protection glove with Bamboo TwinFlex® technology

The uvex C500 series sets new standards regarding protection, comfort, flexibility, tactility and economy. Made with the latest generation of patented uvex Bamboo TwinFlex® technology, the uvex C500 foam glove combines comfort features such as maximum flexibility, perfect fit and dexterity with cut protection performance (level 5/C). The uvex C500 foam is especially suitable for dry or slightly damp working conditions.

**General features**

- Cut protection glove with excellent wearer comfort
- Palm and fingertips with High-Performance Elastomer (HPE) and soft-grip foam coating
- Colour: lime, anthracite
- Available in sizes: 7 to 11

**Protection features**

- Certified to EN 388:2016 (4 X 4 2 C) and to EN 407 (X 1 X X X X)
- Outstanding mechanical abrasion resistance thanks to the soft-grip coating
- Good grip in dry and slightly damp environments
- High level of cut protection with patented uvex Bamboo TwinFlex® technology
- In accordance with EN 407, the model is suitable for contact warmth up to +100 °C

**Comfort features**

- Highly flexible
- Very good tactile sensation
- Perfect fit with 3D Ergo technology
- Free of harmful substances in accordance with OEKO-TEX® Standard 100
- Silicone-free according to imprint test
- Highly breathable thanks to uvex climazone

**Applications**

Cut protection (level 5/C) for working in:

- Automotive industry
- Assembly
- Maintenance
- Metalworking
- Shipping/logistics
- Sorting
- Glass handling
- Sheet metal processing
- Paper industry
- Building and construction industry
- Iron/steel industry

**Sustainability**

- Material 0.58 kg CO2e
- Manufacturing 0.15 kg CO2e
- Packaging 0.01 kg CO2e
- Transport 0.02 kg CO2e
- **Cradle-to-Customer 0.76 kg CO2e**
- Cradle-to-Grave 0.87 kg CO2e
- Calculation date: 04/2024

These CO2 values are valid at the time of calculation and may be subject to change.

**Downloads**

 [Product data sheet](https://d3nan4w00fsv2d.cloudfront.net/DATASHEET/60494_PDB_EN.pdf "60494_Productinformation")

Specifications| Use | All-round, Maintenance, Sorting, Glass handling, Automotive industry, Sheet metal processing, Assembly, Packaging, Building and construction industry, Iron and steel industry, Working with touchscreens, Paper industry, Metalworking |
|---|---|
| Type | With knitted cuff |
| Coated area | Palm, Fingertips |
| Coating | High-performance elastomer (HPE), Soft-grip foam |
| Specific features | Suitable for touchscreens |
| Food-compatible | No |
| Marketing colour | Anthracite, Lime |
| Material | Polyamide, Bamboo-viscose, HPPE, Fibreglass |
| Standard | EN 388, EN 407 |
| Standards | EN 407 (X 1 X X X X), EN 388:2016 (4 X 4 2 C) |
| Product category | Cut protection, Thermal risks |
| Product family | uvex C500 |
| Product system | Construction |
| Segment | Plumbing / Heating / Air-Conditioning |
| Technologies | uvex climazone, Bamboo TwinFlex®, uvex 3D Ergo |
| Conditions of the workplace | Dry, Light moisture/oily |
| Certificates | OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 , made in Germany |

uvex C500 foam
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Article number: 60494

- Good grip in dry to slightly damp environments
- Certified to EN 388:2016 (4 X 4 2 C) and to EN 407 (X 1 X X X X)
- Maximum blade cut resistance (level 5/C), very high abrasion resistance, very high tear resistance
- Outstanding wearer comfort due to uvex climazone

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