Which PPE Glove Should You Choose?
| Application |
Recommended Glove |
| Cleaning Chemicals |
Nitrile |
| Food Preparation |
Blue Nitrile |
| Engineering |
Cut Resistant |
| Warehousing |
PU Grip |
| Automotive |
Foam Nitrile |
| Healthcare |
Nitrile Disposable |
| Janitorial |
Rubber Gloves |
| Laboratories |
Nitrile |
FAQ Section
What are nitrile gloves used for?
Nitrile gloves provide excellent protection against chemicals, oils, bacteria and viruses while remaining latex free, making them suitable for healthcare, food production and industrial environments.
Are nitrile gloves better than latex?
Nitrile gloves offer greater puncture resistance and chemical protection while eliminating the risk of latex allergies.
Which gloves are suitable for food preparation?
Food-safe nitrile gloves are the preferred option as they are durable, powder free and suitable for direct food contact.
What are cut resistant gloves?
Cut resistant gloves are manufactured using high-performance fibres to reduce the risk of cuts when handling sharp materials such as glass, sheet metal or blades.
What standards do PPE gloves meet?
Many industrial gloves comply with standards including EN388 for mechanical protection and EN ISO 21420 for general glove requirements. Always select gloves suitable for the intended application.