Cutting Through Cut Testing Confusion

17 Sep.,2022

 

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It is important to note that while steel mesh has demonstrated a high level of cut and puncture resistance when it is incorporated in protective gloves; many other factors come into play when utilizing these gloves – most of which go unaddressed by PPE manufacturers. For example, PPE is often misused or rejected if it cannot meet the specific comfort demand of the wearer. Furthermore, when purchasing PPE, it is important to accurately weight the durability and life cycle of a particular protective item against its cost. A safety manager must also be confident that PPE will not cause additional problems for the user.

Learn more about the good, the bad, and the ugly of steel mesh gloves in our latest whitepaper.

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