Types of hand and arm protection

There are four main types of hand and arm protection:

• Gloves - These protect the hand only.
• Gloves with a Cuff - These protect the hand and wrist.
• Gauntlets/Sleeves and Long Gloves -These protect the hand wrist and part of the forearm.
• Sleeving/Arm Protection - These protect part or whole of the forearm and/or the upper arm.