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Product Overview
The HyFlex 11840 Gloves is a light‑to‑medium duty glove that provides:
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Excellent dexterity for precise handling of small and complex parts
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Enhanced grip on dry, slightly oily, or textured surfaces
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Good abrasion resistance for repetitive tasks
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Breathability and comfort for all‑day wear
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A balance between tactile sensitivity and hand protection
Unlike thick industrial gloves that can restrict movement, the HyFlex 11840 Gloves is designed to feel like a second skin, enabling confident handling even of delicate components such as screws, electronic parts, and small assemblies.
Key Features
1. Advanced Seamless Knit Liner
The HyFlex 11840 Gloves foundation is a seamless, breathable liner made from engineered yarn, often a blend of nylon and elastane. This liner provides:
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A snug yet comfortable fit
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Excellent tactile sensitivity
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Reduced hand fatigue
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Air circulation to minimize sweating
Because the liner has no seams between fingers or around the palm, the wearer experiences greater precision and comfort during repetitive movements.
2. High‑Performance Coating
The palm and fingertips of the HyFlex 11840 Gloves are coated with a thin polyurethane (PU) layer that provides:
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Outstanding grip (especially on dry and light‑oil surfaces)
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Improved abrasion performance
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Less bulk than traditional rubber coatings
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Great tactile feel for small parts handling
PU coatings are known for their combination of strength and sensitivity, making them well‑suited for tasks where touch and feel are essential.
3. Excellent Dexterity and Tactile Sensitivity
One of the HyFlex 11840 Gloves biggest strengths is its ability to allow precise, fine motor movements. Engineers, assemblers, and technicians often choose this glove because it lets them:
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Pick up tiny components
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Handle tools with accuracy
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Place parts in delicate assemblies
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Work confidently without sacrificing protection
4. Breathable Backhand
The HyFlex 11840 Gloves back of the glove remains uncoated, allowing air circulation. This breathability reduces heat and moisture buildup — important for all‑day comfort and preventing sweat discomfort.
5. Comfort and Fit
The glove features:
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A lightweight construction that feels unobtrusive
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An ergonomic design that follows natural hand contours
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Elastic cuffs to keep dirt and debris out
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Snug fit that reduces interference with hand movement
These elements make the HyFlex 11840 Gloves suitable for extended use without elbow or hand fatigue.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Detail / Description |
|---|---|
| Brand | Ansell |
| Model | HyFlex® 11840 |
| Glove Type | Coated work glove |
| Liner | Seamless knit (nylon/elastane) |
| Palm Coating | Polyurethane (PU) |
| Protection Class | EN 388 (abrasion/cut/tear/puncture) – check specific certification |
| Grip Type | Dry and light oil grip |
| Cuff Style | Elastic knit wrist |
| Sizes Available | Typically 6–11 (EU sizes) |
| Color | Black/grey with green accents |
| Weight | Lightweight |
| Standards | EN 388 compliance (verify label on product) |
Safety Standards & Compliance
The HyFlex 11840 gloves are generally tested and assessed to European EN 388 standards, which cover mechanical risks including:
| EN 388 Test | Protection Level |
|---|---|
| Abrasion Resistance | Good (often level 4/4) |
| Cut Resistance (Coup Test) | Moderate (often level 1/5) |
| Tear Resistance | Good (often level 2/4) |
| Puncture Resistance | Moderate (often level 1/4) |
Actual performance levels vary by batch and certification. Check the product label or manufacturer datasheet for exact ratings.
EN 388 labeling ensures the glove provides verified mechanical protection appropriate for many workplace hazards.
Applications & Typical Use Cases
The HyFlex 11840 is a versatile glove suitable for a wide range of work environments:
Manufacturing & Assembly
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Electronics assembly
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Small parts handling
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Light machine operation
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Inspection tasks
Automotive
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Interior assembly
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Part adjustment
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Fitting and fastening work
Warehouse & Logistics
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Order picking
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Inventory handling
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Packing and sorting
Maintenance & General Industry
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Tool handling
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Light repair work
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Equipment inspection
Precision Work
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Mechanical components
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Fastener handling
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Connector and wire assembly
This glove’s sensitivity and grip make it ideal for jobs where precision and control are more important than heavy impact or chemical resistance.
Ergonomics & Comfort
Lightweight Construction
Unlike traditional heavy gloves, HyFlex 11840 minimizes bulk, enabling users to feel workpieces and tools directly — improving accuracy and reducing fatigue.
Breathable Backhand
Uncoated backing improves airflow, preventing heat buildup and ensuring wearer comfort even in warm environments or long shifts.
Elastic Knit Cuff
A secure yet flexible cuff keeps:
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Debris out
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Glove in place
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Wrist comfortable
This contributes to longer wear time and less hand strain.
Advantages & Benefits
- Excellent tactile sensitivity for precision tasks
- Strong grip in dry and lightly oily conditions
- Lightweight and breathable for all‑day comfort
- Seamless construction reduces irritation and friction
- Durable for repetitive handling tasks
- Suitable for a wide range of industrial uses
These features make the HyFlex 11840 a top choice where precision and grip outweigh heavy impact protection.
Care & Maintenance
Proper care helps extend glove life:
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Hand wash or machine wash (gentle cycle) with mild soap
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Air dry only — avoid heat sources (radiators, dryers)
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Inspect regularly for wear, tears, or loose seams
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Replace gloves if material degradation or compromised protection occurs
Regular inspection ensures the gloves maintain their protective integrity.



















