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3 S A F E T Y G L O V E S THE EN 388 REVISIONS AT A GLANCE The second number in the series represents the cut resistance rating using the Coupe test Acircular rotating knife is used moving at in a linear direction at a constant pressure of 5 newtons The amount of cycles needed to cut through the test material is measured The result is expressed as an index value and a performance rating is allocated on a scale of 0 – 5 5 being the highest level of cut protection The revision to the Coupe test is the ISO 13997 method which uses a sharp rectangular blade to measure the amount of force needed to cut through a protection glove in a single contact over 20mm Anew blade and increased force is used each test run ranging from 2 -30 newtons The final result is demonstrated in newtons which will provide a cut protection rating ranging from A –Fwith Fbeing the highest level of protection COUPE TEST NEW IMPACT PROTECTION TEST NEW ISO 13997 CUT TEST Performance Level 1 2 3 4 5 Index ≥1 2 ≥2 5 ≥5 ≥10 ≥20 Performance Level A B C D E F Newtons ≥2 ≥5 ≥10 ≥15 ≥22 ≥30 If the blade becomes blunt or has not penetrated the material after 60 cycles the ISO cut test is implemented The glove will be marked with an “X” to signify that the Coupe test has not been used to measure the cut protection level of the glove Note If an “X” is marked anywhere on the pictogram it means that the specific performance was not tested or was not relevant for the glove IMPACT PROTECTION TEST The new Impact Protection test is aimed at gloves designed for protection against impact If a glove has passed the Impact Protection test the letter “P” will be shown If it failed the test or does not provide impact protection the sixth space will be blank EN 388 2016 X