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Common Problems With Traditional Hand Wear:

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At MASLEY Enterprises Inc., we provide technical hand wear solutions - gloves designed for specific performance properties and made to fit so that you’ll actually keep them on your hands while performing your mission. These solutions overcome many of the common problems that most users experience with traditional hand wear.

We’d like to assist you in the most accurate and efficient manner. Please take a moment to review the list below and check off those problems that affected your field personal. After consulting with you, we will inform you how our solution eliminates these problems AND save your team time, energy, money and potentially lives.

Common Glove Problems with Traditional hand wear:
1.
Lack Dexterity creating multiple problems including inaccuracy when firing weapons.
2.
Too Bulky making it difficult to operate equipment and/or need to take gloves off to perform most tasks.
3.
Have Dexterity but No Durability leading to the need to carry an extra pair of gloves for light duty tasks.
4.
Stitching exposed on fingertips tears easily rendering the glove useless in short period of time.
5.
Lacking water resistance leading to cold hands.
6.
Materials soaking up water creating bulk and cold hands.
7.
Heat buildup when fast roping requires the use of extra liner.
8.
Multiple glove styles are necessary for deployment creating extra expense, weight and bulk to carry.
9.
Lack of breathable materials creating clammy, and uncomfortable hands.
10.
Palm materials melt when touching hot objects rendering the glove damaged.
11.
Wrong color stands out from surroundings and becomes a target.
12.
Poor Fitting – Sizes don’t fit well, Fingers too long, too tight, etc. causing user to take gloves off for most tasks.
13.
Inconsistent sizing. The size “Large” is different for each manufacturer and glove style. This makes it difficult to buy/choose the proper size.
14.
Lack of flame resistance allowed gloves to catch fire and burn hands.
15.
Lack of cut resistance allowed cut related injuries.
16.
Lack of puncture resistance allowed puncture related injuries.
17.
Wrong cuff length not compatible with garment sleeve.
18.
Non-uniform look due to users purchasing their own hand protection.

UTILITY-A1™ Glove:
Designed for Durability, Water Resistance and Superior Dexterity.

 

 

Related Info:
Problems with Traditional Glove Sizing
Advantages of using the HANDLOGIC® Glove Sizing System


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