MCR Safety Blue Beast Welding Gloves
Every MCR Safety Blue Beast welding glove style we stock, with its price and add to cart: 7 styles, 16 part numbers; ANSI/ISEA 105 cut levels A1 to A5; leathers cowhide, goatskin. Ratings below are as published by MCR Safety for each style. Ships in 1–2 business days; most orders arrive in 3–7 business days.
Blue Beast styles
Source: MCR Safety product pages, fetched Nov 6 2026; prices from the store.
Blue Beast ratings by style
| Style | ANSI cut | Abrasion | Puncture | ANSI 138 | Contact heat | EN 388 abr / tear | Coating / leather | Gauge | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4850 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | — | Goatskin | — | Dozen |
| 4850K | A5 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | Goatskin | 13 | Dozen |
| 4850 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | — | Goatskin | — | Dozen |
| 4600 | — | 4 | 5 | — | 3 | — | Cowhide | — | pack size |
| 4602 | — | 5 | 5 | — | 3 | — | Cowhide | — | Dozen |
| 4730 | A1 | — | 5 | — | 4 | — | Cowhide | — | Dozen |
| 4850 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | — | Goatskin | — | Pack |
Source: MCR Safety product pages, fetched Nov 6 2026; MCR Safety, "ANSI/ISEA Standard 105-2024 Update" (ANSI/ISEA 105-2024: A Quick Guide to Hand Protection Standards); MCR Safety, "Impact Glove Protection Buying Guide" (2019), pages 11, 13 and 16. Ratings are as published by the manufacturer, not a recommendation for any task.
Guides: ANSI cut levels A1 to A9 · how to read EN 388 · glove coatings compared · how to measure glove size · every welding glove, helmet and garment by type.
MCR Safety Blue Beast Welding Gloves questions
What are cut 5 gloves called now? Cut gloves are rated A1 to A9 under ANSI/ISEA 105; the 2016 update replaced the old 1 to 5 scale, as MCR Safety’s ANSI/ISEA 105-2024 guide explains. The Blue Beast styles on this page are rated A1, A5.
Which type of hand gloves are used for welding? Leather welding gloves. The Blue Beast line is goatskin, cowhide; MCR Safety rates the styles contact heat 2 to 4, cut A1 to A5.
What is a cut rating on gloves? The ANSI/ISEA 105 letter is the level and the grams are the cutting load held back on the ASTM F2992-15 test; A1 is the lightest, A9 the heaviest. The Blue Beast line we stock runs A1 to A5, as published by MCR Safety for each style; the ratings table on this page lists every style.
What are the different types of gloves? In the Blue Beast line: leathers Goatskin, Cowhide; shells Kevlar; linings Foam, Jersey, as MCR Safety lists them across the 7 styles on this page.
How are Blue Beast gloves sold? Dozen (5), pack size (1), Pack (1); the size is the part-number ending on sized styles.