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Firefighter gloves sizing: Coverage, practicality, and effectiveness

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Hongwei Hsiao *
李锐 (Rui Li)
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Mengying Zhang
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Guowen Song
DOI:10.1016/j.apergo.2025.104696delete
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Abstract

Abstract

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• About 35.2 % of firefighter hands fall outside NFPA 1971's seven required sizes. • An improved seven-size system was developed with clustering, while retaining NFPA sizing convention. • Probability-based size boundaries via logistic regression help users find best fit. • Hand dimension specifications were offered to guide manufacturers in streamlining glove design and production.

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