Question 1

What is the Vaultex ECT Latex Rubber Gloves Pink 33 cm used for?

Accepted Answer

These gloves are designed to protect your hands during a variety of work activities. They provide a latex-coated barrier for protection against mechanical hazards, chemical exposure, and microorganisms, making them suitable for industrial tasks, maintenance, cleaning, and lab or workshop use.

Question 2

What materials are used in these gloves?

Accepted Answer

The gloves feature a latex rubber coating with a cotton flock lining for comfort. They are pink in color and have a length of 33 cm to cover the hand and part of the forearm.

Question 3

What standards do these gloves meet and what does that mean for protection?

Accepted Answer

They are designed to meet EN standards and EN ISO 374-1 & 5, which indicate protection against a range of chemicals and microbiological hazards, along with general mechanical protection. This means they are built to provide reliable hand safety in many demanding environments.

Question 4

How does the 33 cm length benefit protection and usability?

Accepted Answer

The 33 cm length provides extended coverage beyond the palm, helping to protect the lower forearm from splashes, splatters, and incidental contact while still allowing comfortable movement for most tasks.

Question 5

What tasks are these gloves best suited for?

Accepted Answer

They’re well-suited for chemical handling, light manufacturing or assembly, maintenance work, janitorial tasks, and general safety applications where a latex-coated glove with a comfortable lining is beneficial.

Question 6

How should I wear and remove these gloves safely?

Accepted Answer

Put the gloves on by sliding your hand in and pulling the cuff over your wrist. When removing, turn them inside out to contain any residue on the exterior and avoid touching the outer surface with bare hands. Inspect for tears before use and replace if damaged.

Question 7

How should I care for and store these gloves?

Accepted Answer

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct heat or sharp objects. Keep them away from prolonged exposure to sunlight. Discard gloves that show signs of wear, tears, or chemical damage and avoid reusing disposable gloves.

Question 8

Are these gloves safe for people with latex sensitivity?

Accepted Answer

These gloves are made of latex, which can cause allergic reactions for some users. If you have a latex sensitivity or allergy, consider alternatives such as nitrile or vinyl gloves.

Question 9

How do these gloves compare to alternatives like nitrile or vinyl gloves?

Accepted Answer

Latex gloves offer excellent elasticity and a good sense of touch, which some users prefer for dexterity. Nitrile gloves typically provide better chemical resistance and puncture resistance, while vinyl gloves are more cost-effective but generally less durable. The best choice depends on your specific task and exposure risks.

Question 10

Can these gloves handle wet or oily substances?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the latex coating helps grip and protect your hands in wet or mildly oily conditions. However, for highly aggressive chemicals or extreme exposures, always confirm chemical compatibility with the glove material for your specific substance.

Question 11

What should I look for when inspecting gloves before use?

Accepted Answer

Check for tears, holes, discoloration, or obvious wear. Feel for any stiffness or cracking in the material, and ensure the cotton lining is intact. If any damage is found, discard the pair and use a fresh one.

Question 12

Why choose these pink Vaultex ECT gloves over other options?

Accepted Answer

These gloves combine a latex-coated exterior with a comfortable cotton lining and a 33 cm reach, along with EN and EN ISO 374-1 & 5 protection. The pink color can aid visibility and task-specific coding in some workplaces, and the design emphasizes both protection and comfort for extended use.

Vaultex ECT Latex Rubber gloves Length 33CM Color Pink, Size S, 1Pair/Pack

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