Description
PIP 500 is a 13-gauge aramid, nylon, spandex and stainless steel wire cut-resistant glove with an polyurethane coating on the palm and fingers. PIP rates it ANSI/ISEA 105 cut level A3 (1,278 grams on the TDM-100 test), abrasion level 3, puncture level 3, EN 388 4X42. Knit wrist cuff. Sizes S (7) to 2XL (11). Sold by the dozen (12 pairs). Part numbers 500-S, 500-M, 500-XL, 500-XXL. Ships in 1–2 business days; most orders arrive in 3–7 business days.
PIP 500 specifications
| Item | PIP data |
|---|---|
| Part numbers | 500-S (S (7)), 500-M (M (8)), 500-XL (XL (10)), 500-XXL (2XL (11)) |
| PIP description | 13G Aramid/Steel/Nylon/Spandex blended liner with PU coating Palm & Fingers |
| ANSI Cut Level | A3 |
| ANSI Cut Grams | 1278 |
| ANSI Abrasion Level | 3 |
| ANSI Puncture Level | 3 |
| EN 388 | 4X42 |
| Shell Material | Aramid, Nylon, Spandex, Stainless Steel Wire |
| Gauge | 13 |
| Coating | Polyurethane |
| Coating Coverage | Palm & Fingers |
| Coating Color | Gray |
| Cuff Style | Knit Wrist |
| Color | Yellow |
| Sizes | S (7), M (8), XL (10), 2XL (11) |
| Packaging | Bulk Pack |
| Case pack | 144 pair |
| Country of origin | Viet Nam |
Source: PIP Rich Product Data, October 2026; PIP specification sheet 500; Nov 1 2026 PIP price list.
Ratings and standards
| Standard | Rating as published by PIP |
|---|---|
| ANSI/ISEA 105-2024 cut resistance | Level A3 (1,000–1,499 g); PIP test result 1,278 g on the TDM-100 test (ASTM F2992-15) |
| ANSI/ISEA 105-2024 abrasion resistance | Level 3 (1,000 revolutions or more, 500 g load) |
| ANSI/ISEA 105-2024 puncture resistance | Level 3 (60 N or more) |
| EN 388:2016 mechanical risks | 4X42: abrasion 4, coup-test cut not tested (X; the TDM letter applies), tear 4, puncture 2. Abrasion, tear and puncture are rated 1–4, coup cut 1–5. |
Source: PIP Rich Product Data, October 2026; PIP, "ANSI/ISEA: Cut Resistance - 105-2024" (standards explainer, pages 1–2); PIP, "EN:388-2016 Mechanical Risks" (standards explainer, pages 1–2). Ratings are as published by the manufacturer or the named standard, not a recommendation for any task.
Features
- 13 Gauge Shell
- PU Coating
Source: PIP Rich Product Data, October 2026, PIP feature list for style 500, verbatim.
PIP 500 family
| Part number | Size | Color | UPC | On our site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500-S | S (7) | Yellow | 616314655517 | this page |
| 500-M | M (8) | Yellow | 616314655500 | this page |
| 500-L | L (9) | Yellow | 616314655494 | not stocked |
| 500-XL | XL (10) | Yellow | 616314655524 | this page |
| 500-XXL | 2XL (11) | Yellow | 616314655531 | this page |
Source: PIP Rich Product Data, October 2026; Nov 1 2026 PIP price list. Each part number links to its own page.
PIP 500 questions
What is the EN 388 rating of the 500? EN 388:2016 code 4X42, as published by PIP: abrasion level 4 of 4, blade cut (coupe test) not tested, tear level 4 of 4, puncture level 2 of 4.
What is the 500 made of? Aramid, Nylon, Spandex, Stainless Steel Wire shell, 13-gauge, polyurethane coating on palm & fingers, as PIP lists it.
What abrasion and puncture levels does PIP publish for the 500? ANSI/ISEA 105 abrasion level 3, puncture level 3, as published by PIP.
What ANSI cut level is the 500? ANSI/ISEA 105 A3, as published by PIP (1278 grams on the ASTM F2992-15 TDM-100 test).
What sizes does the 500 come in? S (7) to 2XL (11), as PIP lists it.
How is the 500 sold? By the dozen (12 pairs of one size). PIP packs 144 pairs to a case.
Guides: ANSI cut levels A1 to A9 · how to read EN 388 · ANSI puncture ratings · washing cut-resistant gloves · how to measure glove size · Kevlar, HPPE and Dyneema · PPE category 1, 2 and 3 gloves · every glove by cut level and coating.
Manufacturer item number: 500. Spec sheet: PIP specification sheet (PDF).
