Ansell AlphaTec 87-245 Chemical Resistant Latex Food Gloves
With a reversed-lozenge surface design to enhance grip, the Ansell AlphaTec 87-245 Chemical Resistant Latex Food Gloves are great for securely handling a range of foodstuffs and chemicals. The silicone-free gloves are perfect for use in food, janitorial, and chemical industries, and feature a dextrous and tactile design for protection during tasks requiring precision. Their beaded-cuff construction makes these gloves easy to put on and remove.
Key Information
- Glove Code: 87-245
- European Standards:
- EN388: 2010X
- EN374-1: Type B: KLT
- EN 1186: EC-regulation 1935/2004 & EC-regulation 2023/2006
- Available Sizes: 6.5 - 9
- Supplied as a pair
Resistance Of the AlphaTec 87-245 Gloves
The Ansell AlphaTec 87-245 Gloves have been tested in accordance with EU standards to ensure high performance levels. Please find the results below:
EN388: Mechanical Resistance
| Hazard | Resistance Level |
| Abrasion Resistance | Level 2 |
| Cut Resistance | Level 0 |
| Tear Resistance | Level 1 |
| Puncture Resistance | Level 0 |
| ISO Cut Resistance | N/A |
EN ISO 374-1: Chemical Resistance
| Chemical | Breakthrough Time |
| Sodium Hydroxide (40%) | > 480 minutes |
| Sulphuric Acid (96%) | 53 minutes |
| Formaldehyde (37%) | > 480 minutes |
EN 1186: Food Safety
These gloves adhere to the EC-regulation 1935/2004 and EC-regulation 2023/2006 related to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) for materials and articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs.
Uses Of the Diamond Grip Gloves
These natural rubber latex coated gloves are ideal for job-tasks in the food processing, chemical, janitorial, and sanitation industries. Recommended tasks that these gloves are suitable for include (but are not limited to):
- Food processing
- Fruit and vegetable processing
- Food handling
- Laboratory maintenance and clean-up
- Chemical handling
- Chemical processing and preparation
- Cleaning
Key Features and Benefits
- Pair of reusable, food-safe chemical protection gloves
- Ideal for use in food processing, chemical, janitorial, and sanitation industries
- Surface includes a diamond-grip texture to reduce the risk of slippage
- Chemical resistant construction enables secure handling of a selection of hazardous substances
- Use of food-safe materials allow for hygienic handling of foodstuffs
- 100% cotton-flock lining offers maximum comfort for the wearer
- Dextrous and tactile design to make tasks that require precision easier
- Beaded glove cuff makes for easy donning and removal
- Silicone-free design reduces the risk of particulate contamination of surfaces handled
- Available in a range of sizes so that you can find a comfortable fit
Sizing Of the Food-Safe Gloves
Choose from a range of sizes of the Ansell AlphaTec Food Gloves to find a good fit for your hands. Discover the best glove size for you by measuring the length of your hand and the circumference of your palm (as seen below).
Once you have these measurements, compare them to the table below to see which size is best for you. If your measurements fall between two sizes, choose the larger option for the best fit.
| Size | Palm Circumference | Hand Length |
| Size 6.5 - 7 | 165 - 178mm | 165.5 - 171mm |
| Size 7.5 - 8 | 190.5 - 203mm | 176.5 - 182mm |
| Size 8.5 - 9 | 216 - 229mm | 187 - 192mm |
Materials
- Liner: Cotton flocking
- Coating: Natural rubber latex
- Construction:
- Glove: Unsupported
- Cuff Style: Beaded
- Grip Design: Reversed Lozenge
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