KONG® SDX2 Original Impact Glove
The original impact protection glove co-developed with the Oil & Gas Industry Safety Committee. Trusted on offshore platforms, drilling sites, and heavy industrial operations worldwide.
The Original Oil & Gas Impact Protection Glove
The KONG® SDX2 Original Impact Glove was developed specifically for demanding industrial environments where hand injuries from impact, abrasion, and pinch-point exposure are common. Co-developed with the Oil & Gas Industry Safety Committee (OGSC), the SDX2 has become one of the most recognized impact protection gloves in offshore, drilling, mining, construction, and heavy industrial operations.
Designed to provide superior impact absorption while maintaining grip and dexterity, the KONG SDX2 delivers protection for fingers, knuckles, and metacarpals without sacrificing worker comfort. The glove features a high-visibility design, reinforced palm construction, and patented KONG impact protection technology for all-day performance in harsh working conditions.
- Advanced back-of-hand impact protection
- Enhanced grip in wet, oily, and dry conditions
- High visibility for improved worker awareness
- Superior abrasion resistance — 25% more than conventional synthetic leather
- Extended cuff protection for wrist safety
- Comfortable all-day wearability
- Proven performance in oil & gas environments
Built for Industrial Hands
KONG® Metacarpal Protection
Advanced impact-absorbing protection on the back of the hand reduces force transfer from struck-by incidents and equipment contact.
KONG® Knuckle Protection
Patented knuckle protection technology absorbs and dissipates impact energy before it reaches the worker's hand.
Full Finger Impact Protection
Protective finger sidewalls and fingertip protection safeguard one of the most vulnerable areas during industrial tasks.
Abrasion Resistant Palm
Exclusive palm material is approximately 25% more abrasion resistant than conventional synthetic leather.
PVC Grip Dot Technology
Raised PVC grip dots provide secure handling in wet, oily, and dry conditions when working with tools and rigging.
Extended Neoprene Cuff
The extended cuff protects the wrist area while ensuring a secure fit and reducing exposure to pinch-point hazards.
High-Visibility Design
Bright orange and yellow coloration improves hand visibility, keeping workers and operators aware of hand positioning.
Machine Washable
Easy maintenance maximizes service life and maintains glove performance throughout repeated use cycles.
Trusted Across High-Risk Industries
Oil & Gas
- Drilling Operations
- Offshore Platforms
- Well Intervention
- Pipe Handling
Construction
- Heavy Equipment Ops
- Structural Steel Work
- Material Handling
- Rigging Operations
Mining
- Equipment Maintenance
- Ore Processing
- Material Transport
- Mechanical Repairs
Industrial Mfg.
- Tool Handling
- Equipment Assembly
- Maintenance Tasks
- Mechanical Work
Rigging & Lifting
- Load Control
- Sling Handling
- Crane Operations
- Heavy Positioning
Product Details
| Product Name | KONG® SDX2 Original Impact Glove |
| Protection Type | Impact Resistant Work Glove |
| Palm Material | Synthetic Leather with PVC Grip Dots |
| Back Material | Nylon / TPR Protection System |
| Impact Protection | Fingers, Knuckles & Metacarpals |
| Cuff Style | Extended Neoprene Cuff |
| Visibility | High-Visibility Orange & Yellow |
| Certification | EN388 Rated |
| Available Sizes | S, M, L, XL, XXL, XXXL |
| Washable | Yes — Machine Washable |
Certifications & Standards
Available Sizes
Contact us for bulk availability and custom sizing
Protection That Pays for Itself
Hand injuries remain one of the leading causes of lost-time incidents in industrial workplaces. The KONG SDX2 was engineered to address these challenges head-on.
Reduce Hand Injury Risk
Helps reduce injuries caused by impacts, struck-by hazards, and contact with equipment.
Improve Grip Performance
Grip-enhancing palm helps workers maintain control of tools and materials in any conditions.
Worker Confidence
Workers perform demanding tasks knowing critical hand areas are fully protected.
Longer Service Life
Durable materials reduce replacement frequency and improve cost efficiency.
Enhanced Visibility
Bright colors improve hand recognition around machinery and active work zones.
Common Questions
Protect Hands. Improve Safety. Work With Confidence.
Looking for reliable impact protection gloves for your industrial operations? Contact TechMRO today to find the right hand protection solution for your workforce.
Email: info@techmroinc.com