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Nitrile Laboratory Gloves

Nitrile Laboratory Gloves



CHOOSING THE RIGHT GLOVES.

The way ahead for nitrile gloves seems to lie in the development of the increasingly wide range available. Nitrile gloves are extremely versatile and tailored to the individual needs of diverse workplaces. Before choosing disposable protective gloves, there are some things you will need to consider, for example, how much protection you need from your glove.

Here are some of questions you may need to ask yourself when choosing disposable gloves:

What will I be using the gloves for?
This is an obvious, yet important question. Many manufacturers will provide gloves tailored to a particular application. Once you know what you’re using the gloves for, there will be many other things to take into consideration, including glove size, protection levels and thickness.

How much protection is needed?
Many studies have found that nitrile gloves are the most protective examination gloves, offering the best barrier to the transmission of infectious agents when compared with vinyl or latex. So you can be sure that whatever level of protection you need, we will have a glove to suit.
Different nitrile gloves will be suitable for use with different chemicals. It is important to check with your supplier that your chosen gloves are suitable for use with the chemicals you are using. There are several important aspects to barrier efficiency, including resistance to any form of mechanical stress in the glove’s material and the prevalence of pinholes.

It is important not to allow penetration of various pathogens, viruses and bacteria through the glove material. It is also crucial for medical gloves to resist the chemical collapse caused by certain agents such as the disinfectants and alcohol used in preparing and cleaning work areas and equipment.

GLOVES NEED TO MEET EXACTING STANDARDS
  • Safety – meets EN374-2 and EN374-3 providing protection against microorganisms and chemicals hazards
  • Accelerator Free - significantly reduces the chance of developing adverse skin reactions
  • Comfort - Advanced nitrile technology provides an exceptionally soft and pliable material resulting in reduced hand fatigue
  • Dexterity – This is one of the thinnest and lightest nitrile gloves available and provides ultimate sensitivity to the user
  • Colour - Indigo for easy product identification
  • Rolled Cuff - For additional Strength and prevention of liquid roll back
  • Fit - Unique shape delivers a glove with improved fit
  • Powder Free