Leather Work Gloves

During heavy duty jobs when workers are exposed to heat and moisture as well as cut, abrasion, and impact hazards, leather work gloves can help keep their hands and wrists protected. Whether you drive heavy machinery, require a strong grip and sufficient cushioning, or need a durable barrier against sparks and heat, leather gloves from Magid can help you get the job done safely!

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Why Are Leather Work Gloves So Popular?

From warehouses and construction sites to electrical work and repairs, leather gloves have provided reliable and durable hand protection across indoor and outdoor workplaces for decades. Rookies just joining the team have heard all kinds of compliments about them, and older workers have counted on them for years as a multipurpose solution thanks to their durability and dexterity.

What to Look for in Leather Work Gloves

Not all leather work gloves have the same qualities. When thinking about what you do and where you work, think about the following factors to choose the best work gloves for your needs:

Material: As mentioned above, leather is versatile, offering a combination of abrasion and heat resistance as well as comfort for long-term wear. Different grains of leather are categorized by which layer of the hide they were taken from. Full-grain leather is taken from the outer layer and hasn’t been sanded, buffed, or finished. Both top-grain leather and split leather have been taken from inner layers and are sanded and finished to show more of the grain.

Features: New leather gloves are equipped with features suited for your work environment like insulated linings for warmth, palm coatings for added grip, and impact protection like TPR pads. Extra padding added to the palm and fingers helps you with tasks that require heavy lifting, and thinner leather provides more dexterity when you need greater hand movement.

Different Types of Leather

Different animal hides used for leather work gloves each have their own benefits and can be a better choice for certain tasks:

Cow Leather: Cowhide is the most common hide material used for leather work gloves, specifically because of its durability, flexibility, and strong heat resistance

Goat Leather: Goatskin leather provides flexibility and abrasion resistance even with its ultra-thin feel

Deer Leather: Deerskin leather is perfect for tasks that require tactile sensitivity because of its comfort and flexibility

Pig Leather: Pigskin leather is an excellent choice for working in humid, damp, or wet environments because of its water resistance

Leather Welding Gloves

Leather is a popular material for welding gloves due to its durability and resistance to heat. Depending on the hide of leather used, leather welding gloves can offer more dexterity, more moisture resistance, and more comfort. Welding gloves made of leather can be designed with inner liners (such as AeroDex and DX+ Technology from Magid) to provide additional user comfort. Magid offers a variety of welding gloves including gloves for common welding applications like TIG welding and MIG welding.

Leather Driver Gloves

Leather driver gloves are made with comfortable and thin materials to give you more dexterity and hand movement. Available in unlined or lined versions that provide extra comfort, leather drivers can absorb shock and reduce strain on your joints and muscles while you work.

Whether you need impact protection, cut resistance, or heat resistance, get a pair of leather work gloves that meet your needs and help improve your work performance! Browse gloves from Magid as well as MCR Safety, West Chester Protective Gear, Wells Lamont, Mechanix Wear, and other prominent PPE brands.