UCi R245 Standard Chemical-Resistant 18" PVC Gauntlet Gloves
Working with chemicals can damage your skin without the right protection. The UCi R245 Standard Chemical-Resistant 18" PVC Gauntlet Gloves are resistant against a range of chemicals and solvents, meaning they can be used for the general handling of dilute chemicals. This provides you with peace of mind while you work.
Key Information
- Product Code: R245
- EN 388: 2003 Rating: 4121
- EN 374: 2003 Rating: 263 (AKL)
- Available Size: 10
- Supplied as a pair
Resistance of the PVC Protective Gauntlets
The Standard PVC Gauntlet Gloves have been tested in accordance with EU standards to ensure high levels of performance. Please find the results below:
EN 388
| Property | Resistance Level |
| Abrasion Resistance | Level 4 |
| Cut Resistance | Level 1 |
| Tear Resistance | Level 2 |
| Puncture Resistance | Level 1 |
EN 374
These gloves are classified with an AQL of 0.65, meaning they have a performance level of three.
| Code Letter | Chemical | Resistance Level |
| A | Methanol | Level 2 |
| K | Sodium Hydroxide 40% | Level 6 |
| L | Sulphuric Acid 96% | Level 3 |
Uses of the Standard 18" R245 Work Gloves
These 18" R245 PVC Gloves are tough and hardwearing, making them suitable for a range of environments where chemicals and solvents are present. This includes the following:
- Chemical processing
- Chemistry work
- Cleaning work
- Debris handling
- Domestic waste handling
- Fishing work
- Grip work
- Household cleaning
- Hygiene work
- Industrial cleaning
- Industrial waste handling
- Industrial work
- Janitor work
- Maintenance work
- Offshore gas work
- Offshore oil work
- Oil filtration
- Oil handling
- Oil refining
- Petro-chemical work
- Plumbing work
- Public utilities work
- Recycling work
- Refuse collection work
- Refuse handling
- Sewage treatment
- Washing-up work
- Waste handling
- Wet work
These are designated Category II gloves, meaning they should be suitable for most medium-weight tasks. The Chemical-Resistant 18" Gloves can be worn in wet and dry settings, making them ideal for janitorial work or chemical processing and refining work where no other hazards are present.
Key Features and Benefits
- PVC-coated gauntlets for chemical and solvent-resistance
- Tough, hardwearing gloves for wet and dry situations
- Soft, cotton interlocking lining for added comfort
- 'Sanitised' to improve freshness and hygiene
- Suitable for use over extended periods of time
- Fully REACH compliant and phthalate-free formulation
Sizing of the Chemical-Resistant Gauntlet Gloves
The Standard 18" PVC Gloves are available in one size. Please measure the circumference of your hand around the knuckles (excluding your thumb) with your palm open and your fingers together. Next, measure the length of your hand from the tip of your middle finger to your wrist and consult the table below.
| Size | Circumference (mm) | Length (mm) |
| Size 10 | 254mm | 204mm |
Documentation for the Gloves
| Conformity Statement | Instructions for Use |
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