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Update: Nitrile Is the best all-rounder glove, suitable for a large variety of applications. Good for solvents, oils, gre...
Summary:Dec 25,2020

Nitrile

  • Is the best all-rounder glove, suitable for a large variety of applications.
  • Good for solvents, oils, greases, hydrocarbons and some acids and bases.
  • High puncture resistance, high chemical resistance.
  • Easily shows when damaged or compromised.
  • Good for biohazards.
  • Avoid: intentional contact with ketones, oxidizing acids and organic compounds containing nitrogen.
  • Nitrile is the best choice for incidental splash protection against chemicals.

Chloronite

  • Co-polymer Chloronite material is a sophisiticated formulation of soft nitrile and neoprene.
  • Comfortable for long period of use.
  • Suitable for intentional chemical splashes (depending on the chemical).
  • Powerful resistance to a wide range of EN recognised chemicals and solvents.

Latex (Natural Rubber)

  • Good for biohazard protection (infection risks).
  • Good for inorganic chemicals.
  • Poor for organic solvents.
  • Avoid: oils, grease and hydrocarbon derivatives.
  • Difficult to detect puncture holes.
  • Can cause or trigger latex allergies.
  • High dermatitis potential.
  • Highly flexible and dexterous.

Butyl Rubber

  • Good for ketones and esters.
  • Only available as re-usable.
  • Poor touch sensitivity.
  • Strong against aggressive chemicals.
  • Thick and not flexible.

Standard Vinyl Gloves – Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

  • Multiple negative environmental issues.
  • Manufacturing process creates toxic chemicals.
  • Does not bio-degrade.
  • If not properly disposed of can leach chemicals into the environment.
  • Plasticisers in glove may contaminate solvents.
  • Very cheap.
  • Predominantly manufactured in China.

Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA)

  • Good for aromatic and chlorinated solvents.
  • Poor for water-based solutions (dissolves in water).
  • Avoid: Contact with water or water-based solutions, water solubles.
  • Only available as re-usable.
  • Poor touch sensitivity.
  • Can be cleaned with solvents.
  • Thick and not very flexible.

Neoprene

  • Good for acids, bases, alcohols, fuels, peroxides, hydrocarbons and phenols.
  • Poor for halogenated and aromatic hydrocarbons.
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     ZHEJIANG RUICO ADVANCED MATERIALS CO., LTD.(STOCK NO.: 873233)

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Zhejiang Ruico Advanced Materials Co., Ltd.
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