Grade 5 HPPE Cut Resistant Gloves – Kitchen & Glass Cutting
Grade 5 Cut Resistant HPPE Gloves — Maximum Protection for Kitchen & Precision Work
Meet the last pair of protective gloves you'll ever need. These Grade 5 Cut Resistant Gloves are constructed from high-performance HPPE (High-Performance Polyethylene) fiber, delivering the highest level of cut resistance on the market — rated EN388 Grade 5. Whether you're slicing vegetables, handling glass, performing intricate craft work, or tending to the garden, these gloves keep your hands secure while giving you the dexterity and comfort to work with total confidence.
Why You'll Love These Gloves
- EN388 Grade 5 Cut Resistance: The top-tier standard for cutting protection, designed to significantly reduce the risk of accidental cuts during food prep, glass handling, woodworking, and more.
- HPPE Construction: High-Performance Polyethylene fiber offers outstanding durability and superior protection while remaining lightweight and breathable.
- Excellent Grip: The textured surface grips securely without slipping — perfect for wet or dry conditions in the kitchen or workshop.
- Comfortable Fit for All Hands: Available in M, L, and XL to suit a wide range of hand sizes, fitting snugly without restricting movement or dexterity.
- 100% Food Safe: Fully certified safe for food contact — ideal for meal prep, oyster shucking, mandoline slicing, and professional culinary tasks.
- Machine Washable: Easy to clean and maintain — simply toss them in the wash for long-lasting hygiene and freshness.
- Lightweight & Low-Profile: Thin enough to maintain full finger sensitivity and precision, yet tough enough to handle the most demanding tasks.
- Multi-Purpose Use: Great for kitchen work, glass cutting, carpentry, gardening, DIY projects, and any job requiring precision and hand protection.
Product Specifications
- Material: HPPE (High-Performance Polyethylene) & Nylon
- Cut Resistance Rating: EN388 Grade 5
- Available Sizes: M, L, XL
- Food Safe: Yes — 100%
- Machine Washable: Yes
- Color: Grey/Black
- Vendor: Qme
Perfect For
- Kitchen meal prep (knives, mandolines, graters)
- Glass cutting and handling
- Woodworking and carpentry
- Gardening with thorny plants
- DIY crafts and hobby projects
- Professional culinary and food service environments
For general workplace hand safety guidance, visit the OSHA Personal Protective Equipment resource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What cut resistance rating do these HPPE gloves have?
A: These gloves are rated EN388 Grade 5 — the highest level of cut resistance available on the market. The HPPE (High-Performance Polyethylene) construction provides outstanding durability and protection against sharp edges, blades, and glass during kitchen work, crafts, gardening, and more.
Q: Are these cut resistant gloves food safe and machine washable?
A: Yes! These Grade 5 cut resistant gloves are 100% food safe, making them ideal for kitchen tasks like slicing, dicing, and handling sharp utensils. They are also fully machine washable, so keeping them clean and hygienic is effortless.
Q: What sizes are available and how do I choose the right fit?
A: These gloves are available in three sizes: M (Medium), L (Large), and XL (Extra Large). They are designed to fit a wide range of hand sizes comfortably and securely, providing excellent grip and dexterity without restricting movement.
Q: Can these gloves be used for tasks other than kitchen work?
A: Absolutely. While they excel at kitchen prep tasks, these EN388 Grade 5 gloves are equally suited for glass cutting and handling, woodworking, gardening with thorny plants, DIY projects, and any task requiring precision hand protection and cut resistance.