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TST Hand Protection - 20/30 - Left

Part No: 58998

Protects the hand and forearm with thumb strap to hold in place.  Protection Level 20/30: for use at pressures up to 30,000 psi (2000 bar) in applications using a single straight jet or 43,500 psi (3000 bar) in applications using a rotating nozzle. Sold separately. Left Hand.

TST Benefits

  • Fast and easy gear-up to maximize productivity – no fighting with numerous tangled buckles and straps.
  • Resists water and dirt – more durable than alternative suit fabric, keeps operators dry and light.
  • Manufactured with lightweight and flexible Dyneema® – the world's strongest fiber1 – for maximum protection without compromising comfort and mobility.
  • Variety of suit options – perfect for every need and budget.

Hand Protection

  • Protects hand and forearm.
  • Easily slides over hand with a thumb strap for positioning.

Technical Description

  • Outer material: Laminated Polyamide.
  • Inner material: Polyester mesh.
  • Protective material: Special fabric containing Dyneema® fiber.
  • Seams: Taped.
  • Washing instructions: TST Special Grease Remover.
  • CE-marking: Approved according to the directive 89/686/EEC and BGR 191

Test Results

The different levels of protection have been determined by testing according to the table below. Different values (pressure, water flow, nozzle, distance, speed) can give significantly different results.

Test results below apply to all products with the 20/30 Protection Level.

Test 

Pressure
psi (bar) 

Flow
gpm (l/min) 

Nozzles
# - Dia [in (mm)] 

RPM 

Distance
in (mm) 

Linear Speed
in/sec (m/s) 

Result 

Straight Jet

30,000 (2000)

4.7 (17.9)

1 - .031 (0.8)

N/A

3 (75)

20 (0.5)

No Penetration

Rotating Nozzle

43,500 (3000)

5.2 (19.5)

2 - .024 (0.6)

3000

3 (75)

20 (0.5)

No Penetration

 Note 1: Claim refers to strength-to-weight ratio of Dyneema.

TST Hand Protection - 20/30 - Right

Protects the hand and forearm with thumb strap to hold in place. Protection Level 20/30: for use at pressures up to 30,000 psi (2000 bar) in applications using a single straight jet or 43,500 psi (3000 bar) in applications using a rotating nozzle. Sold separately. Right Hand.

TST Apron - 20/30

Quick and simple gear up and low cost makes the TST apron one of the best entry level protective garments in the market. Protection Level 20/30: for use at pressures up to 30,000 psi (2000 bar) in applications using a single straight jet or 43,500 psi (3000 bar) in applications using a rotating nozzle. One size fits all.

TST Waistcoat with Apron - 20/30

A thoughtful combination of waistcoat and apron offers superior freedom of movement, comfort, and adjustability. Protection Level 20/30: for use at pressures up to 30,000 psi (2000 bar) in applications using a single straight jet or 43,500 psi (3000 bar) in applications using a rotating nozzle. One size fits all.

TST Hand Protection - 20/30 - Right

Protects the hand and forearm with thumb strap to hold in place. Protection Level 20/30: for use at pressures up to 30,000 psi (2000 bar) in applications using a single straight jet or 43,500 psi (3000 bar) in applications using a rotating nozzle. Sold separately. Right Hand.

TST Hand Protection - 10/28 - Left

Protects the hand and forearm with thumb strap to hold in place. Protection Level 10/28: for use at pressures up to 15,000 psi (1000 bar) in applications using a single straight jet or 40,000 psi (2800 bar) in applications using a rotating nozzle. Sold separately. Left Hand.

TST Hand Protection - 10/28 - Right

Protects the hand and forearm with thumb strap to hold in place. Protection Level 10/28: for use at pressures up to 15,000 psi (1000 bar) in applications using a single straight jet or 40,000 psi (2800 bar) in applications using a rotating nozzle. Sold separately. Right Hand.

TurtleSkin WaterArmor Gauntlets (Hands/Forearm)

TurtleSkin® WaterArmor provides waterblast operators with the highest level of protection available from high-pressure waterjets. Gauntlets attach protect the forearms and hands and include gloves (pair).