Anti-vibration Gloves, anti-impacts gloves and others
Sylprotec offers a selection of anti-vibration gloves designed to protect workers from Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS), also known as Raynaud's Disease, and carpal tunnel syndrome, both of which can result from prolonged exposure to tool vibrations.
Risk Factors:
⚠️ Exposure duration – The longer the exposure, the greater the risk.
⚠️ Surface hardness – Working on rigid materials amplifies vibrations.
⚠️ Tool quality & ergonomics – Poorly designed tools increase strain on hands.
⚠️ Worker posture – Improper positioning heightens the negative effects.
Effects of Vibrations on the Body:
🔹 Changes in tendons, muscles, bones, and joints
🔹 Impact on the nervous system, leading to numbness and pain
Common Symptoms:
✅ Fingertip blanching or discoloration in extremities
✅ Tingling and loss of sensation
✅ Reduced tactile sensitivity
✅ Pain and cold sensations between episodes of "dead fingers"
✅ Decreased grip strength
✅ Bone cysts in fingers and wrists
Industries Most at Risk:
🏭 Food processing industry
⚙️ Assembly line manufacturing
🔨 Chiseling and grinding operations
🧼 Cleaning and maintenance sector
Certifications & Standards:
✔️ ANSI 3 abrasion, A2 cut resistance, 4 tear resistance, 2 puncture resistance
✔️ ANSI 4 puncture resistance
✔️ ANSI A2 cut resistance, 2 abrasions, 2 tear resistance, 2 puncture resistance
✔️ ISO 10819:1996, ANSI S2.73-2002 (R2007)
If your job involves regular exposure to vibrations, wearing anti-vibration gloves is strongly recommended. Sylprotec provides top-performing gloves on the market and is ready to expand its selection based on customer needs.
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