1 / 7Mechanix Wear Original Work Gloves, Medium, Blue
Mechanix Wear Original Work Gloves are medium, blue work gloves with a faux-leather palm and a touchscreen feature listed. The listing describes a breathable TrekDry back, a hook-and-loop wrist closure and machine-washable care, making them relevant to general tasks where dexterity matters. They are not listed as waterproof.
At a glance
- The listing describes a seamless synthetic-leather palm intended to support dexterity for handling smaller items.
- A breathable TrekDry back and flexible wrist closure are described as part of the design.
- Machine-washable care is specified.
- The listing describes the gloves as water resistant, but not waterproof.
Reference price: £27.11
Price checked: 13 Nov 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Ambidextrous design and hook-and-loop closure suit either hand and allow wrist adjustment.
- Touchscreen capability is listed, which may reduce the need to remove gloves for some device interactions.
- Machine-washable care offers a straightforward cleaning option.
Cons
- Not waterproof, so these are not a suitable choice when waterproof hand protection is required.
Technical specifications
23 specifications| Brand | Mechanix Wear |
|---|---|
| Model | Mechanix Wear Original® Gloves (Medium, Blue) |
| Size | M |
| Colour | Blue |
| Recommended use | Mechanic |
| Handedness | Ambidextrous |
| Closure | Hook and Loop |
| Main material listed | Faux Leather |
|---|---|
| Liner | Tricot |
| Construction | Cut & Sewn |
| Stitching | Reinforced Stitching |
| Thumb | Reinforced Thumb |
| Stretch | Medium Stretch |
| Fabric weight class | Medium Weight |
| Item thickness | 0.5 Inches |
| Special feature | Touchscreen |
|---|---|
| Water resistance listed | Water Resistant |
| Waterproof | False |
| Reusable | Reusable |
| Abrasion level | 3 |
| Care | Machine Wash |
| Dimensions listed | 30.5 x 2.5 x 12.7 centimetres |
|---|---|
| Weight listed | 80 Grams |
What to know before buying
- Water-resistant is listed alongside a separate waterproof field marked false. Treat these as non-waterproof gloves and do not rely on them for sustained wet conditions. The listing also gives an abrasion level of 3 without specifying a standard in the supplied details.
What’s in the box
Included- Item
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Mechanics and general work where a flexible glove and dexterity for small items are useful.
- Buyers seeking machine-washable, reusable gloves with a touchscreen feature.
Less suited to
- Work that requires waterproof gloves or protection against sustained wet conditions.
- Buyers needing a stated cut-resistance rating or clearly identified abrasion-testing standard, neither of which is established by the supplied details.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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Customer feedback describes a good fit and versatility, including yard work and handling small items. These reported impressions align with the listing's mechanic use and dexterity-focused palm description, but do not establish protection performance. Feedback on durability and value is mixed, so buyers prioritising long-term wear or price should weigh those uncertainties against their intended workload.
Positive themes
- Customers describe the fit positively.
- Customers value the gloves' versatility, including yard work and handling small items.
Mixed feedback
- Customer feedback on durability is mixed.
- Opinions on value for money are mixed.
Frequently asked questions
Are these gloves waterproof?
No. The listing marks waterproof as false, although it separately describes the gloves as water resistant. Do not treat them as waterproof.
Can they be machine washed?
Yes. Machine washing is listed in the care instructions.
What size and colour are listed?
The selected gloves are listed as size M and blue.
Can these gloves be used with a touchscreen?
Touchscreen is listed as a special feature, but the supplied details do not specify which screens or interactions it supports.
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