1 / 7Mechanix Wear ColdWork FastFit Winter Work Gloves, Large
Winter: Mechanix Wear ColdWork FastFit gloves are listed in size Large for cold-weather work, with fleece insulation, a water-resistant back and touchscreen-capable synthetic leather palms. The listing describes water resistance, not waterproofing, so they are better suited to cold conditions where full wet-weather protection is not required.
At a glance
- Fleece insulation is described as retaining warm air while allowing dexterity.
- The SoftShell back is listed as water-resistant and intended to help block cold air.
- Synthetic leather palms are described as touchscreen-capable.
- Stretch-elastic cuffs and reinforced thumb saddle are listed construction features.
Reference price: £23.50
Price checked: 13 Nov 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Touchscreen-capable palms can reduce the need to remove the gloves for compatible screen use.
- Fleece insulation and stretch-elastic cuffs are specified for cold-weather wear.
- The listed reusable construction and hand-wash care offer a clear basic care route.
Cons
- Water resistance is limited rather than waterproof protection, which may not suit prolonged exposure to wet conditions.
Technical specifications
21 specifications| Brand | Mechanix Wear |
|---|---|
| Model | Mechanix Wear Coldwork™ Fastfit® Gloves (Large, Black/Grey) |
| Size | L |
| Colour | Grey/Black |
| Glove type | Glove |
| Temperature rating | Cold Weather |
| Closure | Pull On |
| Dimensions listed | 25 x 15 x 5 centimetres |
|---|---|
| Weight listed | 0.09 Kilograms |
| Material listed | Faux Leather |
|---|---|
| Liner | Fleece |
| Palm material | Synthetic Leather |
| Water resistance listed | Water Resistant |
| Waterproof | false |
| Abrasion level | 3 |
| Reusable | Reusable |
| Thickness | 1.2 Millimetres |
|---|---|
| Fit type | Regular |
| Thumb style | separated |
| Care instructions | Hand Wash |
| Origin | Vietnam |
What to know before buying
- The listing names water resistance and touchscreen capability, but customer feedback reports poor water resistance. Treat the gloves as unsuitable for dependable waterproof protection. Customer feedback also describes mixed durability and mixed ease of putting them on or taking them off. The listed size is L, so check sizing if fit is critical.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Outdoor work in cold conditions where some dexterity and touchscreen use are useful.
- Buyers seeking fleece-lined gloves for general manual tasks, rather than waterproof gloves.
Less suited to
- Work that requires waterproof gloves or reliable protection during prolonged wet exposure.
- Tasks requiring a documented temperature threshold, since the listing only gives the rating as Cold Weather.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
69% 69% - 4 stars
13% 13% - 3 stars
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5% 5% - 1 star
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Customer feedback highlights perceived quality, comfort, fit, protection and value, while experiences with durability and ease of use are mixed. Water resistance draws criticism. Those concerns matter because the listing specifies water resistance rather than waterproofing, and describes the gloves as fleece-insulated cold-weather work gloves rather than all-weather wet-work protection.
Positive themes
- Customers describe the gloves as comfortable and well-fitting, with good perceived protection and quality.
Negative themes
- Customer feedback describes water resistance as poor.
Mixed feedback
- Durability feedback is mixed, including reports of edge tearing alongside reports of durable use.
- Ease-of-use feedback is mixed, with some finding them easy to put on and others finding them difficult to put back on.
Frequently asked questions
Are these gloves waterproof?
No. The listing says they are water-resistant and explicitly lists waterproof as false. Customer feedback also reports concerns about water resistance.
Can I use a touchscreen while wearing them?
The listing describes the synthetic leather palms as touchscreen-capable. It does not specify device compatibility or performance conditions.
What size is this listing?
The listed size is L, and the title describes it as Large.
How should the gloves be cleaned?
The listed care instruction is hand wash.
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