Disposable Gloves
Disposable gloves
come in several different material types. The most common types are made from
nitrile, natural latex, and vinyl. Each of these types is based on commodity
raw materials with price fluctuations that depend on specific market factors.
In general, nitrile is often considered premium to latex, which in turn is
often considered premium to vinyl.
Product Features
Medical personnel: These gloves are perfect for the
medical industry. Not only are they three times more puncture resistant than
rubber, but they also offer an impermeable barrier to dangerous viruses and other
blood-borne pathogens. Disposable nitrile gloves are stronger than latex and
offer protection when handling harsh chemotherapy drugs.
Laboratory technicians: For the same reasons, disposable
nitrile gloves are very useful to those working in laboratories and exposed to
needles and blood products.
Automotive workers: Resistant to petroleum and
solvents, disposable nitrile gloves are also useful in the automotive industry.
Whether changing the oil or handling strong de-greasers, these gloves provide
protection.
Housekeepers: Hotels or cleaning services use strong
chemicals to meet the standards of cleanliness of public places, and repetitive
exposure can damage skin and hands. Disposable nitrile gloves can offer a
measure of safety and cut down or eliminate rashes and other skin problems.
Food handlers: In the kitchen, wearing gloves is
mandatory in many instances. Impervious to animal fats, disposable nitrile
gloves are a great choice because of their durability, comfort, and pliability.
Gardeners: Working with soil, pesticides, and
fertilizers can wreak havoc on the hands. Disposable nitrile gloves can stand
up to heavy usage while protecting the skin from hazardous materials used in landscaping
and gardening.
Product inspectors: Product inspectors can be exposed
to a variety of different substances that can pose a danger to the skin of the
hands. Disposable nitrile gloves offer protection from a host of materials.
In the home: From picking up trash to washing dishes
to cleaning the toilet and everything in between, disposable nitrile gloves
provides protection from a host of household chores and are very useful in
everyday activities.
Disposable nitrile gloves have a variety of uses. Offering
protection from harsh elements, these gloves are latex-free, available in a
variety of sizes and colors, and come in a powdered and non-powdered form for
ease of use.