These hybrid examination gloves are manufactured from a blend of vinyl and nitrile, providing a du...These hybrid examination gloves are manufactured from a blend of vinyl and nitrile, providing a durable and flexible solution for various tasks. The powder-free design reduces the risk of dust contamination, while the latex-free composition minimizes the potential for allergic reactions. Featuring a smooth finish for enhanced sensitivity, these gloves offer an improved feel and fit to reduce hand fatigue during extended wear. They are tested and suitable for food contact in accordance with EN1186 standards. Each box contains 100 gloves.
The Shield Vinyl/Nitrile Mix Powder-Free Gloves are ideal for professionals in medical, laboratory, and food service settings who require a durable yet flexible hand protection solution. These hybrid gloves provide the chemical resistance of nitrile with the cost-effective flexibility of vinyl, offering a comfortable fit that reduces hand fatigue during long shifts. While they offer excellent tactile sensitivity, users should note that they are not intended for heavy-duty industrial chemical handling or puncture-heavy tasks.
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Shield
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FAQs
Are these gloves made with natural rubber latex?
No, these gloves are 100% latex-free, making them suitable for those with latex allergies.
Can I use these for food preparation?
Yes, they are tested and suitable for food contact in accordance with EN1186 standards.
Does the powder-free feature affect comfort?
The powder-free design reduces mess and contamination risk; however, the material blend is formulated to be flexible enough for comfortable, extended wear.
How many gloves are in one box?
Each box contains 100 individual gloves.
Are these gloves chemical resistant?
They offer moderate barrier protection, but they are not designed for handling harsh industrial chemicals.
Troubleshooting
Glove tears during application
Ensure your hands are completely dry before putting on the gloves and verify you are using the correct size for your hand dimensions.
Feeling of excess moisture inside
If sweating occurs during long use, remove the gloves, allow hands to air dry, and replace with a fresh pair to maintain hygiene.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Hypoallergenic material is safe for users with latex sensitivities
Smooth finish allows for high tactile feedback
Cost-effective solution compared to pure nitrile gloves
Compliant with food safety standards for peace of mind
Reduced hand fatigue makes them comfortable for long shifts
Cons
Less puncture resistance than 100% heavy-duty nitrile gloves
Not suitable for use with aggressive or harsh industrial chemicals
Limited stretch compared to pure latex alternatives
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight or extreme temperatures to maintain material integrity.
Sizing: These are size Medium. Ensure a snug fit; if the glove is too tight, it may tear, and if too loose, it may interfere with tactile precision.
Usage: Intended for single-use only. Do not attempt to wash or reuse gloves after exposure to contaminants.
Disposal: Dispose of used gloves in appropriate waste containers according to your facility's waste management protocols.
Compatibility: Compatible with most standard hand sanitizers and soaps, though always ensure hands are dry before application for the best fit.