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- Chemical Resistance
- Food Service
- Electrical Protection
- Water Resistance
- Medical Protection
- Antimicrobial Protection
- Hand Protection
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EN 455-4:2009 is a European standard for disposable medical gloves. It sets out the definition, performance requirements and test methods for this type of gloves. The standard includes requirements for freedom from holes, dimensions, packaging, freedom from powder, freedom from protein and freedom from endotoxins. Test results can include measurements of the gloves' freedom from holes, dimensions, packaging, freedom from powder, freedom from protein and freedom from endotoxins.
EN 374-4:2013 is a European standard for gloves that protect against microorganisms. It sets rules for how the gloves should protect against microorganisms and how to test if they meet the standards. Gloves that pass the tests can have a label that says they meet the standard. The test results can be pass or fail for each test that checks the gloves resistance to microorganisms.
Test results
Degradation TestedThe standard EN 374-4:2013 pertains to the determination of degradation by chemicals for protective gloves. Degradation is assessed based on the change in physical properties of the glove material after contact with a chemical. Specifically, a result indicating degradation provides a measure of the glove's deterioration in terms of features like tensile strength and elongation when exposed to specific chemicals, gauged through physical tests such as elongation and tensile tests. The test method involves exposing the glove material to the chemical over a determined period, followed by mechanical testing to compare the pre and post-exposure properties. This result is crucial in determining the glove's suitability for use with specific chemicals, as degradation can significantly reduce its protective effectiveness, potentially endangering the user. Hence, understanding and adhering to this standard helps in the selection of appropriate protective gloves for specific chemical exposure scenarios, ensuring user safety and compliance with health and safety regulations.
EN ISO 374-1:2016 is a standard that defines the performance requirements for gloves that protect against chemicals and microorganisms. The standard specifies the design, materials, and testing requirements for gloves to protect against chemicals and microorganisms. Possible test results include measurements of the gloves' permeation resistance, degradation, and penetration. It also includes the safety and functionality requirements for gloves.
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Specified Requirements Type CEN 455-1:2020 is a European standard for disposable medical gloves. It sets out the definition, performance requirements and test methods for this type of gloves. The standard includes requirements for freedom from holes, tensile strength, elongation, packaging, freedom from powder, freedom from protein, freedom from endotoxins, and freedom from pyrogens. Test results can include measurements of the gloves' freedom from holes, tensile strength, elongation, packaging, freedom from powder, freedom from protein, freedom from endotoxins and freedom from pyrogens. This version of the standard includes some changes and updates from the 2000 version.
Test results
Tightness AQL #,##EN 455-1:2020 sets the standards for medical gloves for single use, focusing on freedom from holes and ensuring glove integrity. The 'Tightness' test result, indicated by an Acceptable Quality Level (AQL) value, measures the quality level acceptable for the pinhole rate in glove batches. A lower AQL value, such as 1.5, typically used in medical settings, signifies a higher level of quality control where fewer gloves with defects are allowed. The testing for this standard involves randomly selecting gloves from a batch and filling them with water to check for leaks. Gloves that pass this test at a certain AQL value are deemed safe for use in medical and surgical procedures, where maintaining a sterile environment is crucial to prevent contamination and infection. This certification ensures that users can rely on the protective barrier of the gloves against pathogens and other contaminants.
EN 420:2003+A1:2009 is a European standard that sets out the general requirements for hand protection, including comfort, fit, and dexterity. Performance requirements include resistance to abrasion, cut, tear, puncture, and impact. Test results should show the gloves meet these requirements.
EN 1186 is a European standard that specifies requirements and test methods for the safety of materials and articles that come into contact with food. The standard provides a framework for evaluating the safety of food contact materials by establishing guidelines for testing their chemical compatibility with food and determining the potential for migration of harmful substances into food. EN 1186 is divided into several parts, each of which addresses a different aspect of food contact materials. EN 1186-1: General Requirements - This part outlines the general principles for evaluating the safety of food contact materials and articles, including the need for compliance with relevant regulations and standards, and the importance of conducting appropriate testing and risk assessments.
EN 374-5:2016 is a European standard for gloves that protect against microorganisms, specifically gloves that are used for medical and dental procedures. It sets rules for how the gloves should protect against microorganisms and how to test if they meet the standards. Gloves that pass the tests can have a label that says they meet the standard. The test results can be pass or fail for each test that checks the gloves resistance to microorganisms.
Test results
Micro-organisms VirusEN 374-5:2016 is a standard that outlines the requirements and testing methods for protective gloves designed to protect against viruses. The designation 'Virus' indicates that the gloves have passed specific tests confirming their barrier effectiveness against viruses. These tests involve assessing the glove material's resistance to penetration by blood-borne pathogens and other virus-containing fluids, using a bacteriophage as a surrogate virus due to its small size and resistance. Gloves that meet this standard are vital in healthcare settings, laboratories, and any environment where there is a risk of exposure to viral infections. They are crucial for preventing the transmission of diseases, ensuring that workers are protected when handling potentially infectious materials, thus enhancing safety and health protocols in workplaces with biological hazards.
Micro-organisms Bacteria & FungiEN 374-5:2016 specifies the requirements and test methods for protective gloves intended to protect against bacteria and fungi. The designation 'Bacteria & Fungi' indicates that the gloves have been tested and verified to provide effective barrier protection against microbial agents. The testing involves evaluating the glove's material and seams for their impermeability to microorganisms under conditions that simulate real-world use, ensuring no penetration occurs through the glove material or at the seams. Gloves certified under this standard are crucial for use in environments such as healthcare, laboratory settings, and any applications where preventing the transmission of infectious agents is essential. They help ensure the safety and hygiene of workers by providing reliable protection against the risks of bacterial and fungal contamination.
EN 374-2:2014 is a European standard that defines the performance requirements and test methods for chemical protective gloves against microorganisms. It specifies the minimum requirements for gloves to protect against microorganisms. The standard includes test methods for resistance to penetration by microorganisms and possible test results include pass/fail for each requirement.
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Penetration Resistance TestedEN 374-2:2014 is an European Standard that specifies the requirements and test methods for evaluating the resistance of gloves to penetration by chemicals and/or microorganisms. In the test a glove is assessed for its capacity to resist penetration by micro-organisms or chemicals through pores, pinholes, or other imperfections. The test method involves inflating the glove with air or filling it with water and then examining it for leaks. This standard is important for ensuring that protective gloves do not allow harmful substances to reach the skin, thereby providing safety in chemical and biological environments.
EN 1149-1:2006 is a European standard that specifies the requirements for electrostatic discharge (ESD) protective clothing. The standard defines the performance requirements for material, design, and testing of ESD clothing. The clothing must be able to effectively discharge static electricity and protect the wearer from ESD. Testing includes measuring the surface resistance and charge decay of the clothing material. Pass/fail results are based on the clothing meeting or not meeting the specified requirements.
Test results
Surface Resistance TestedThe standard EN 1149-1:2006 specifies the methodology to measure surface resistance in order to assess the electrostatic properties of materials, typically used for protective clothing. A result specifying surface resistance under this standard means the material has been assessed for its ability to dissipate electrostatic charges, which is crucial in environments where electrostatic discharges can be hazardous. The test involves measuring the resistance of the material surface using electrodes to determine if the resistance value is less than 2.5 × 10(9) ohms, which is the threshold for compliance. This threshold ensures that the material can effectively dissipate electrostatic charges, thereby enhancing safety in electrostatic-sensitive environments. For procurement professionals, understanding that a product meets this standard indicates suitability for use in applications where electrostatic discharge poses a risk, such as in electronic assembly or explosive atmospheres.
EN 455-3:2015 is a European standard for disposable medical gloves. It sets out the definition, performance requirements and test methods for this type of gloves. The standard includes requirements for physical properties, dimensions, packaging, freedom from holes, freedom from powder, freedom from protein, freedom from endotoxins and freedom from pyrogens. Test results can include measurements of the gloves' physical properties, dimensions, packaging, freedom from holes, freedom from powder, freedom from protein, freedom from endotoxins and freedom from pyrogens. This version of the standard includes some changes and updates from the 2006 version.
EN 455-2:2009 is a European standard for disposable medical gloves. It sets out the definition, performance requirements and test methods for this type of gloves. The standard includes requirements for physical properties, dimensions, packaging, freedom from holes, freedom from powder and freedom from protein. Test results can include measurements of the gloves' physical properties, dimensions, packaging, freedom from holes, freedom from powder and freedom from protein. This version of the standard includes some changes and updates from the 2000 version.
Test results
Physical Properties TestedEN 455-2:2009 is a European Standard specifically designed for determining the physical properties of medical gloves. The result showing that gloves have been tested under EN 455-2:2009 indicates that the gloves meet the criteria for physical performance as prescribed by this standard. The testing method, as laid out in EN 455-2:2009, includes assessments of the gloves’ tensile strength and elongation before and after aging, force at break, and dimensions, among other properties. This rigorous testing ensures that the medical gloves will perform reliably under typical conditions of use. Compliance with this standard is critical for gloves used in medical settings, as it confirms the product's capability to withstand practical use without failure, ensuring safety and effectiveness for both healthcare providers and patients.
CE Marking is a label that shows a product meets certain safety and environmental standards set by the European Union. To get the CE Marking, a company must test and certify their product meets these standards. CE Marking is required for many products sold in the EU, including electronics, machinery, toys and medical devices. It helps ensure that products are safe for consumers and the environment, and allows for easy trade within the EU.
Food safe refers to the safety of food products that are used or consumed by people. In Europe, food safety is regulated by the European Union (EU) and the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA). These organizations set standards and requirements for food products to ensure they are safe to eat. To be considered "food safe" in Europe, a product must meet these standards and be free of harmful substances. This includes being free of harmful bacteria, pesticides, and other contaminants. Food products that do not meet these standards cannot be sold or used in the EU.
PPE stands for "personal protective equipment." PPE Category 3 refers to equipment that is complex and provide the highest level of protection such as powered respirators, SCBA, and full body suits. In Europe, PPE Category 3 must meet certain safety standards set by the European Union, which means that it must be designed and manufactured to protect the user without causing harm. Companies that make or sell PPE must prove that it meets these standards. They also must have a quality management system in place, have to be audited regularly by a notified body and have to have a technical documentation.
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Unigloves GM005 Advanced Accelerator free blue nitrile gloves, 100 pcs
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