Mapa Ultranitril 480 Chemical-Resistant Extra Long Nitrile Gloves
The Mapa Ultranitril 480 Chemical-Resistant Extra Long Nitrile Gloves feature a great level of grip, protection and dexterity so you can perform your best during industrial cleaning, pesticide management and tank cleaning tasks. The highly durable nitrile lining offers the optimum possible abrasion and oil resistance for comprehensive safety and protection.
Key Information
- Product Code: 480
- EN 388: 4102
- EN 374: Type A: K
- Available Sizes: 7 - 10
- Supplied as a pair
Resistance of the Mapa Ultranitril 480 Nitrile Gloves
The Mapa Gloves have been tested in accordance with EU standards to ensure high levels of performance. Please find the results below:
EN 388 (Protection Against Mechanical Risks)
Test | Result |
Abrasion | Level 4 |
Cut | Level 1 |
Tear | Level 0 |
Puncture | Level 2 |
EN 374-1:2016 (Chemical Resistance)
Chemical | Permeation Level |
Butyl Acetate 99% | Level 3 |
Hydrochloric acid 35% | Level 6 |
Sodium hydroxide 50% | Level 6 |
To What Other Chemicals Are the Gloves Resistant?
The gloves are resistant to the following additional chemicals:
- Ammonium hydroxide solution 25%
- Carbon disulfide 99%
- Diethylamine 98%
- Ethyl acetate 99%
- Formaldehyde 37%
- Fuel oils mixture
- Hydrogen peroxide 30%
- Methanol 99%
- n-Heptane 99%
- Styrene 99%
- Sulfuric acid 96%
- Toluene 99%
For a full list of the chemical resistance of these gloves please see the PDF below:
Chemical Resistance Chart |
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Where Can I Use the Chemical-Resistant Extra Long Gloves?
The 480 Gauntlet Gloves are well recommended for most industries that demand chemical and water protection. They are particularly well suited to cleaning tasks, where their chemical-resistant lining is ideal for handling a variety of detergents and cleaning chemicals. Suitable industries include:
- Agriculture
- Engineering
- Industrial Cleaning
- Maintenance
- Mechanics
- Oil Handling
Key Features and Benefits
- Extended cuff offers unbeatable protection for both wrists, forearms and hands
- Certified as offering protection against EN 374-5
- Ideal for use with oily or greasy objects
- Durable protection thanks to nitrile lining
- Dexterity, grip and water resistance for use in wet conditions
- Manual control is great for handling tasks
- Resistant to a wide range of chemicals including pesticides
Sizing of the Gloves
The Mapa Gloves are available in four sizes that should be suitable for most users. To find your perfect pair, please measure the circumference and length of your palm and match the results to the table below.

Size | Circumference (mm) | Length (mm) |
Size 7 | 178mm | 171mm |
Size 8 | 203mm | 182mm |
Size 9 | 229mm | 192mm |
Size 10 | 254mm | 204mm |
How Protective Are the Mapa Gloves?
The Mapa Ultranitril 480 Chemical-Resistant Gloves are well suited to industrial cleaning, as their abrasion resistance can protect against mechanical risks while good all round chemical resistance is perfect for use with cleaning chemicals and detergents. Good grip even when handling slippery items is perfect for ensuring control, promising improved productivity and safety while on the move.
What Suits the Mapa Gloves To Industrial Cleaning Tasks?
The Mapa gloves are resistant to a wide range of chemicals, including common detergents, protecting your skin from irritation. In addition, the gloves offer a high level of protection against both oil and water, allowing the user to maintain both grip and dexterity. The durability and abrasion of the gloves both shields you from sore hands and ensures their own longevity.
Documentation for the Mapa Gloves
Documentation of Conformity | Instructions for Use |
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