Hand Safe GN99 Nine Newton Nitrile Examination Gloves (Pack of 100)
When you're working in a fast-paced environment, it's important that you're able to put your gloves on quickly. The Hand Safe GN99 Nine Newton Nitrile Examination Gloves (Pack of 100) are ambidextrous, meaning you're able to wear them on either hand. The gloves also feature beaded cuffs so applying and removing the gloves is an easy process.
Key Information
- Glove Code: GN99
- 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: Extra Small to Extra Large
- Supplied as a dispenser of 100 gloves
Resistance of the Nitrile Examination Gloves
The GN99 Nitrile 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 GN99 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 Nine Newton Gloves passed this test, meaning they're suitable for this purpose.
Uses of the Nitrile Protective Handwear
The Hand Safe GN99 Examination Gloves are designed with strong but flexible material, making them ideal when you need to be able to feel the objects you're holding. The gloves can be used for the following applications:
- Airport security work
- Care home work
- Catering work
- Clinical work
- Clinician work
- Customs work
- Dentistry work
- Doctors' work
- Fine handling
- Food handling
- Food packaging
- Food preparation
- Food retailing
- Food service work
- Forensic work
- Hospital work
- Inspection work
- Lab work
- Medical work
- Mortuary work
- Pharmaceutical work
- Police work
- Prison work
- Product inspection
- Security work
- Tattoo work
- Veterinary work
The Nitrile Examination Gloves are a designated Category III product, meaning they should be suitable when exposed to high-risk examination hazards. Their durable design makes them safer than latex or vinyl alternatives.
Key Features of the GN99 Nine Newton Gloves
- Manufactured from soft but tough stretchy nitrile butadiene polymer
- Provides increased sensitivity and precision
- Latex free to reduce the risk of hypersensitivity and allergic reactions
- Low in residual chemicals to reduce the risk of contact dermatitis
- Flexible material improves the feel and fit of the gloves
- Aids in reducing fatigue during extended wear
- Tear resistant to provide greater durability compared to latex or vinyl
- Beaded cuff for added strength and easier donning
- Powder free to reduce potential dust contamination
- Ambidextrous design allows gloves to be worn on either hand
Sizing of the Hand Safe Examination Gloves
The GN99 Nine Newton Nitrile Gloves are available in five sizes to suit the hands of most users. To find the correct size, please measure your hand across the palm and refer to the sizing chart below.
| Size | Palm Width (mm) |
| Extra Small | ≤80mm |
| Small | 80 ± 10mm |
| Medium | 95 ± 10mm |
| Large | 110 ± 10mm |
| Extra Large | ≥110mm |
The minimum length of these gloves is 240mm.
Conformity Statement
