EN 381-7

Garments that comply with the EN 381-7 standard provide protection against hand-held chainsaws. Those garments protect your hands while working.

Protective gloves

This part specifies the demands for chainsaw protective gloves.
It describes 2 designs:

Design A

Standard EN 381-7 design A for gloves describes a protection surface on the back of the hand.
The protective surface must be minimum 110 mm wide and minimum 120 mm high at the highest point (without the fingers).

Design B

Standard EN 381-7 design B for gloves describes a protection on the back of the hand and 4 fingers. The protective surface must be minimum 110 mm wide and minimum 190 mm high from the base to the highest point.