The NAGANO range
Cut-resistant protection
The Under-Skin IMPERIUM has EN388 Level 3 cut protection, is soft on the skin and contains no metal or glass fibre. There is also a DiamondDust version. The anti-cut socks with IMPERIUM are Level 4 and protect 360° from the ankle bone to above the calf.
Helmet and gloves
The AeroEdge is ASTM and CE certified for speed skating, with a FIDLOCK magnetic buckle and a dial for an even fit. The Pro Gloves 3.0 with VivaSkin are made for NAGANO Quick Tips.
Sharpening
The two-sided Frank’s Signature diamond plates come in 140/400, 400/600 and 600/1200, with no water or oil needed. Plus replacement sheets, Frank’s Carbide and a diamond de-burring plate.
Bags and training
The SK8R bag, the PremiumCover blade covers from the Animal Series, knee pads and the NAGANO corner belt.
Frequently asked questions about NAGANO
What cut level does the NAGANO Under-Skin IMPERIUM have?
Level 3 under EN388. It is made for young and developing skaters, clubs and families who want real protection, is soft and flexible and contains no metal or glass fibre. The NAGANO anti-cut socks are Level 4.
Is the NAGANO AeroEdge helmet certified?
Yes, the AeroEdge is ASTM and CE certified for speed skating. The ISU requires a helmet that meets the current ASTM standard; check the rules of your competition too.
Which NAGANO diamond plate should you choose?
140/400 to repair damaged or wavy blades, 400/600 for standard sharpening and deburring, and 600/1200 for fine deburring and final polish. When the diamond layer is worn, you only replace the sheet.
Do the Quick Tips fit the Pro Gloves?
Yes, the NAGANO Pro Gloves 3.0 are made to work with NAGANO Quick Tips.
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