Shield GI/104 Extra-Long Heavy-Duty Industrial Rubber Gauntlets (Black)
Designed with extended cuffs and heat-resistant exteriors, the Shield GI/104 Extra-Long Heavy-Duty Industrial Rubber Gauntlets (Black) provide comprehensive protection for the wrists and forearms against abrasive materials and various harmful microorganisms. These gauntlet-styled gloves also offer effective protection against a range of chemicals and detergents, making them well-suited for work settings such as manufacturing industries, pharmaceutical sectors, and janitorial work.
Key Information
- Glove Code: GI/104
- EN 388:2016 Rating: 4121X
- Size Range: 9 - 10
- Supplied as a pair
Resistance of the Shield GI/104 Extra-Long Heavy-Duty Industrial Rubber Gauntlets
The Shield GI/104 Rubber Gauntlets have been tested in accordance with European standards to ensure high levels of performance. Please find the results below:
EN 388:2016: MECHANICAL RESISTANCE
| Hazard | Resistance Level |
| Abrasion Resistance | Level 4 |
| Cut Resistance | Level 1 |
| Tear Resistance | Level 2 |
| Puncture Resistance | Level 1 |
| ISO Cut Resistance | N/A |
EN374-1: CHEMICAL RESISTANCE
Type A: AKLMNOPT
| Chemical | Resistance Level | Breakthrough Time |
| Methanol | Level 2 | > 30 minutes |
| Sodium hydroxide (40%) | Level 6 | > 480 minutes |
| Sulphuric acid (96%) | Level 4 | > 120 minutes |
| Nitric Acid (65%) | Level 6 | > 480 minutes |
| Acetic Acid (99%) | Level 5 | > 240 minutes |
| Ammonium Hydroxide (25%) | Level 3 | > 60 minutes |
| Hydrogen Peroxide (30%) | Level 6 | > 480 minutes |
| Formaldehyde (37%) | Level 6 | >480 minutes |
EN374-5: RESISTANCE TO MICRO-ORGANISMS
These gloves comply with the European Standards for protection against bacteria and fungi.
EN 407: THERMAL RESISTANCE
| Hazard | Resistance Level |
| Burning Behaviour | N/A |
| Contact Heat | Level 2 (250°C) |
| Convective Heat | N/A |
| Radiant Heat | N/A |
| Small Splashes of Molten Metal | N/A |
| Large Splashes of Molten Metal | N/A |
Uses of the Shield GI/104 Rubber Gauntlets
These top-quality and ergonomically designed gloves are the perfect choice to offer both protection and comfort. Industries and tasks that these gloves are suitable for include (but are not limited to):
- Laboratory Work
- Industrial Cleaning
- Domestic Cleaning
- Janitorial Industries
- Waste Management
- Assembly Tasks
- Light-Duty Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Light-Duty Construction and Utility Tasks
- Plumbing
Key Features of the Shield GI/104 Rubber Gauntlets
- Pair of extended-cuff rubber gauntlets
- Suitable for a wide range of uses, from engineering and lab work to janitorial tasks and industrial cleaning
- Gauntlet-style extends protection to the forearm, offering some splash resistance
- Constructed from a high-quality rubber latex for optimal durability
- Flexible design offers maximum comfort and ease-of-use, as well as helping to reduce hand fatigue
- Chemical resistance features protect your skin during contact with various hazardous substances
- Good level of abrasion resistance protects hands from grazes and similar injuries caused by handle coarse materials
- Level 2 contact heat resistance allows secure, brief and intermittent handling of materials up to 250°C
- Designed to protect against bacteria and fungi to reduce the risk of contact contamination
- Unlined design makes for easy donning, and enhances user comfort
- Three-year shelf-life
- Available in multiple sizes
Sizing of the Shield GI/104 Rubber Gauntlets
The Shield GI/104 Rubber Gauntlets are available in two sizes that should suit the hands of most users. Please measure the circumference of your hand around the knuckles (excluding the thumb) with your hand open and your fingers together, and the length of your hand from the tip of your middle finger to your wrist.
| Size | Circumference (mm) | Length (mm) |
| Size 9 | 229mm | 192mm |
| Size 10 | 254mm | 204mm |
Documentation for the Shield GI/104 Rubber Gauntlets
