Gloves made with HPPE are lightweight, comfortable and abrasion- and cut-resistant.
High-Perf Cut-Resistance, Steel, Glass Gloves, Hi-Vis Lime, HPPE Shell, COR-TEX, S High Performance Polyethylene HPPE has a tensile strength 15 times stronger than steel on an equal weight basis.The CORDOVA-brand Cor-Tex glove features a hi-vis lime, 13-gauge HPPE shell, plaited construction, and a black foam nitrile palm coating. High-performance gloves are machine knit constructed of high-strength yarns that provide increased levels of dexterity and abrasion- and cut-resistance. It offers an A2 cut level Tests have shown that gloves made with HPPE fibers have up to 20 times the abrasion resistance of gloves made with spun Aramid yarns.