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For the ultimate in safety, dexterity, durability and comfort, Carlyle Tools brings you the very best in personal protective workwear. As used by the BTCC race team, NAPA Racing UK mechanics, The Original® glove range which has been developed by renowned safety wear manufacturer Mechanix, has been tried, tested, and proven for over 25 years. The Original® range delivers exceptional work gloves, allowing garage and workshop mechanics to tackle the most demanding automotive engineering tasks safely and with precision.

We Know Our Products

Built using advanced technologies and premium materials, the Carlyle gloves by Mechanix are made for hardworking hands that require the greatest flexibility for automotive precision engineering. With a gamut of practical uses, it’s no surprise that The Original® is the work glove of choice by anyone with a toolbox.

Our range of gloves features:

  • Carbon-Infused Synthetic Leather

To provide the perfect blend of dexterity and durability.

  • Touchscreen Capable

Reinforced thumb and index fingers improve toughness whilst remaining touchscreen compatible for full accessibility and ease of use.

  • TekDry Technology

Breathable TekDry technology helps to keep hands cool and comfortable.

  • Thermoplastic Rubber (TPR) Wrist Closures

Adjustable TPR wrist closures secure gloves for enhanced comfort and the perfect fit.

  • Fully Safety Compliant

All gloves conform to UKCA / CE and EN 388 Level Achieved 3121X.

Available in medium, large and extra large sizes, the Carlyle Tools by Mechanix range of gloves are ideal workwear for use in any garage or workshop’s PPE considerations.

We Know How

Part of the NAPA brand portfolio, Carlyle Tools has been serving the needs of professional race teams and automotive technicians across the globe with quality tools and supplies. NAPA Know How has gone into every aspect of the Carlyle Professional Hand Tools range, to introduce a new legacy in the tool market. Our team of technical experts are on hand to provide support and guidance. Quality may begin with the product, but there is never an end to our Know How.

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