Hand Safe GN83 Blue Nitrile Examination Gloves (Pack of 100)
In most industries, it's important that you use sufficient hand protection for each task you work on. Nowhere is this more important than medical, food and security settings where cross-contamination is a major risk. The Hand Safe GN83 Blue Nitrile Examination Gloves (Pack of 100) are highly resistant disposable gloves that provide protection and peace of mind.
Key Information
- Glove Code: GN83
- Tested to EN 388: 2003
- Tested to EC 1935: 2004
- Tested to ASTM F1671-7
- EN 374-2 Rating: Level 1
- EN 374-3 Rating: K
- EN 455 Rating: YYYYX
- Available Sizes: Small to Extra Large
- Supplied as a dispenser of 100 gloves
Resistance of the Nitrile Examination Gloves
The Hand Safe Blue Examination Gloves have been tested in accordance with EU standards to ensure high levels of performance. Please find the results below:
EN 374-2
This tests the gloves to ensure they protect you against liquid penetration and micro-organisms. These particular GN83 Nitrile Examination Gloves received an AQL rating of 1.5, meaning that they obtained a performance level one in this area.
EN 374-3
| Code Letter | Chemical |
| K | Sodium Hydroxide 40% |
EN 455
| Medical Glove Requirement | Outcome |
| Impermeability | Passed |
| Sizing | Passed |
| Strength and Thickness | Passed |
| Maximum Elasticity Before and After Accelerated Ageing | Passed |
| Biological Safety Qualities | N/A |
EC 1935
This test measures the extent to which a glove is safe to come into contact with food. The Hand Safe Examination Gloves passed this test, meaning they're suitable for this purpose.
Uses for the GN83 Blue Gloves
The Hand Safe GN83 Powder-Free Examination Gloves are perfect for use in the food, medical and security industries. This makes the gloves suitable for a wide range of applications, including:
- Airport security work
- Care home work
- Catering work
- Clinical work
- Clinician work
- Customs work
- Decorating work
- Dentistry work
- DIY work
- Doctors' work
- Fine handling work
- Food manufacturing
- Forensic work
- Hair dyeing
- Hairdressing
- Hospital work
- Household cleaning
- Inspection work
- Lab work
- Medical work
- Painting work
- Pharmaceutical work
- Police work
- Prison work
- Product inspection
- Recycling work
- Security work
- Tattoo work
- Veterinary work
The GN83 Blue Nitrile Examination Gloves are designated Category III gloves, meaning that they should be suitable for most high-risk tasks. As the gloves are strong performers and provide a high level of resistance, they're ideal for avoiding cross-contamination in the medical, security and food industries.
Features of the Blue Nitrile Protective Handwear
- Manufactured from nitrile butadiene
- Free from latex to reduce the risk of hypersensitivity and allergic reactions
- Low in residual chemicals to reduce the risk of contact dermatitis
- Flexible material improves the fit and feel of the gloves
- Reduces fatigue during extended wear
- Resistant to tears to provide greater durability compared to latex or vinyl
- Beaded cuff for added strength and easier donning
- Free from powder to reduce potential dust contamination
- Textured to improve your grip on objects
- Ambidextrous design allows gloves to be worn on either hand
Size Guide for the GN83 Examination Gloves
The GN83 Examination Gloves are available in four sizes. Please measure your hand across the widest part of your palm and refer to the sizing table below to find out which size will fit you best.
| Size | Palm Width (±10mm) |
| Small | 80mm |
| Medium | 95mm |
| Large | 110mm |
| Extra Large | ≥110mm |
The gloves have a minimum length of 240mm.
Conformity Statement
